Word: sisterly
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...dominant pop culture certified homophobia. Gays and lesbians were depicted as predators in best-selling novels (A Walk on the Wild Side) and respected plays (The Killing of Sister George), and the films based on them. The plot dilemma of that age's serioso movies was often just the threat of being accused of homosexuality, as in Tea and Sympathy, The Children's Hour and Advise and Consent. The tone was sensation dressed up as sympathy...
...It’s a really quiet place and really great for homework,” said sixth-grader Angus Cusak about the portal, before his sister grabbed the microphone from him and proceeded to talk at rapid speed. The mentor behind them struggled to stifle her giggles...
After leaving The Game on Saturday in the fourth quarter “due to cold and general boredom”, James A. Fish ’10 and his sister, Nicole M. Fish, a senior at Yale who was also in the stands, had the following text message exchange: “Me: FALE Nicole: YOU SUCK Me: Who sucks? Scoreboard what? Nicole: Dude i don’t care—it was so cold i left” As the Harvard student body celebrated the win on Saturday, the victory was particularly sweet for the few siblings...
...boys forge a fast friendship. Bruno brings Shmuel food smuggled from his kitchen and the pair finds ways to play ball and checkers despite the electric fence between them. Bruno is confused by the anti-Semitic propaganda spouted by his tutor, Herr Liszt (Jim Norton), and his older sister Gretel (Amber Beattie), and doesn’t associate his new friend with the portrayal of Jews in the books he’s forced to read. Bruno’s naïveté is one of the film’s most heart-wrenching yet endearing aspects, and Butterfield...
...than the versions that appeared on the band’s studio albums. The tracks are arranged in chronological order, unlike many of the disjointed compilations that have previously been released. The standard of the disc is obviously phenomenal. The worst songs (“Shakespeare’s Sister,” “Sheila Take a Bow”) are very good; the best (“How Soon Is Now,” “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out”) are canonical. Despite its quality, however, there is no real...