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...like features to label it not art, but an obscene symbol of male excess. The phallus might be threatening as a reminder of the subjugation of women by the hard-hearted, monolithic patriarchy. These objections are baseless. Although the builders of the snow phallus likely took pleasure in the sheer physical presence of the work, this pleasure does not invalidate the artistic merits of the sculpture. Moreover, public expressions such as the phallus should be debated, not destroyed. The next time a phallus goes up in the Yard, the phallus breakers should keep their hands...
...denying keycard access to first-years doesn’t prevent the patient and resilient students from getting into the Houses. Barring keycard access to first-years serves no purpose, and should not continue. The benefits of extending access, including increased campus security and sheer convenience, and the absence of justifiable objections, makes passage of the CHL proposal an imperative for the House masters...
...sheer ratings level, the latest wave of reality hits has worked a sea change for the networks. And it has put them back on the pop-cultural map after losing the buzz war to cable for years. Reality shows don't just reach tens of millions of viewers but leave them feeling part of a communal experience--what network TV does best, but sitcoms and dramas haven't done since Seinfeld and Twin Peaks. (When was the last time CSI made you call your best friend or holler back at your TV?) "Reality has proven that network television is still...
...back seat. Wiset guns the engine and the vehicle peels out from the curb with an ear-splitting squeal. We part the crowds of ravers, rastas, scammers, weirdos and the rest of the Khao San fauna before we're spat out into the dozen or so lanes of sheer automotive apoplexy that is Ratchadamnoen Avenue...
...important freight yard for us, for our customers in Boston and for the region,” he said. “Just the sheer number of trucks coming on and off the nearby Turnpike is a good indication of just how busy that yard is. This is a facility that we do not take lightly...