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...Camel Royal Blue Ink, old copies of Bertrand Russell, an 1897 edition of Barrere and Leland's Dictionary of Slang, Jargon and Cant. And Mistry catches the pungent cadences of Indian English as they have seldom been caught before: "What everything have you told them? Always I shout and scream, while nice Daddy watches quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Quarters: SUCH A LONG JOURNEY by Rohinton Mistry | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Many of us don't scream. Our stories lie curled up in our hearts, corroding our trust in other people, warping our capacity to feel love, comfort, safety. Our hearts beat faster when people mention rape, especially date rape, because we know what has happened and we can't scream...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Understanding Will Help Heal Wounds of Rape | 4/2/1991 | See Source »

...male actors give credible performances, particularly Lithgow and Tira Foran as Beth's hard-working but stubborn father. Unfortunately, Hill has several male performers scream and shout to convey anger when more moderate tones would have been more effective...

Author: By Mallika J. Marshall, | Title: A Dynamic Debut by Working Title | 3/22/1991 | See Source »

...football player. He weighs about 190 to 200 pounds, at least sixty pounds more than I. While he was lying on top of me, I could not move my arms or my upper body at all. In fact, through most of it, I could hardly breathe. I did not scream what I said that night. I do not think I would have been able...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: I Know What Rape Is | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...recognizes his car coming up her driveway. She informs us she has no desire to see him. Hears his footsteps coming toward her house. Leaves her window wide open and pretends to be asleep. He enters her bed. She greets him with a kiss. They have intercourse. No scream, no protest. No "no." In retrospect, she concludes, she has been raped...

Author: By Jon E. Morgan, | Title: An Orwellian Nightmare | 3/8/1991 | See Source »

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