Word: screaming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...President's three foreign-policy salesmen nearly got the door slammed in their faces. Madeleine Albright's opening statement was interrupted by chants of "One, two, three, four, we don't want your racist war!" from a handful of protesters. Bill Cohen and Sandy Berger both got a scream or two of "Murderer!" One man angrily denounced the entire forum as "a staged media event...
...third clue was 'primal scream,'" Eng said. "There were a lot of interesting responses to that...
...would not have anything in common, but that they would be racists. My fear was that they would look at the color of my skin and immediately judge me. In our pre-move-in conversations, my racial identity was always at the tip of my tongue. I wanted to scream "I'm black" when they asked me what I looked like, what I liked to read or what my favorite CDs were, if only to warn them to call the Freshman Dean's Office to request a lily-white room. During the year, I often wondered if racism lurked behind...
...what about the pictures? Well, anyone who admits to bringing a camera to Primal Scream has more to be ashamed of than you do. In the end, however, what emerges from the film accumulated by the Primal Paparazzi is a record of the streakers' triumph--their indifference to their audience's attempts to trap them as trophies to be tucked away in a drawer and pulled out on lonely nights. So if you're afraid that your beautiful bouncing body could end up violated, processed and produced, only to be downloaded off the Internet by some 13-year...
...sports heroes, the actors, the community-service organizers, the Rhodes Scholars, the Undergraduate Council presidents of our world. Or maybe they aren't particularly distinguished in anything at all, but chance throws them onto the front page of the paper again and again. Maybe they streaked in Primal Scream, or they were sitting up late in the library and appeared in a "slice-of-life" photo, or they were in line to get into some big event and ended up quoted in a news article somewhere. For us, the ones reading the paper, these people only exist in black...