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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...honor Hooks’s death, Floyd and Louis reluctantly agree and head off on a cross-country trip to New York during which the characters engage in strange sexual encounters, paternalistic discussions, and enough F-word variations to color even the most mundane dialogue. Perhaps the most salient feature of the film, however, is the theme of old age. From the numerous instances of Floyd popping Viagra to jokes about broken hips to a scene in which a slightly older woman (Jennifer Coolidge) performs fellatio with no teeth, the audience recognizes immediately that this is a movie about people...

Author: By Jessica O. Matthews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Soul Men" | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...that the champagne has been popped and tears have been shed, the salient question for both clubs is how to remain relevant in light of the presidential campaign’s denouement and the greater political apathy that will certainly follow on campus...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Preemptive Strikes On Political Apathy | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

...We’re trying to articulate a case for Ivy League Republicanism,” says Brian J. Bolduc ’10, an HRC member and the editor of the Harvard Salient. “What the HRC has done is—they’re not conceding certain things to liberals. They’re just re-branding and presenting in a better fashion—one that will make you want to listen to them...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making Their Mark | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...spring of 2007, Kwong published a scathing Crimson opinion piece distancing the HRC from what he termed the extreme right-wing views of the Harvard Salient, which he feared had given more accepting Republicans at Harvard a bad name. The editorial, entitled “The Salient is not the Right,” sent a clear message to students: the new HRC no longer supported divisive exhibitionism of a polarizing “vocal minority...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making Their Mark | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...Weathermen" implied that Bill Ayers' terroristic activity was ancient history and that he reformed his ways long before his relationship with Obama [Oct. 20]. Quite the contrary: in 2001, Ayers said of his domestic bombings that he felt his group didn't do enough. Not to report this salient fact was misleading and biased. Andy Horvath, ELVERSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Contagion | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

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