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...Center for Middle Eastern Studies, said that he felt Matory’s concerns about speech on Israeli issues were justified. “The problem seems most acute around anti-Israel positions,” Caton said. “Free speech cannot be only for the toughest skin??a sort of Darwinian struggle for the loudest and vituperative.” Some professors cautioned against voting down a motion with a seemingly noncontroversial message. “All of this is what the French might call an exercise in drowning a fish,” French...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A Familiar Clash As Faculty Meets | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...instruments? / Words are a sawed-off shotgun.” There’s the usual amount of vocal retouching, but his spare lyrics are more point-blank then they have been in recent memory. They’re almost unfailingly ambiguous, yet they get deep beneath the skin??at least ours, if not his.“Weird Fish/Arpeggi” features the line: “Your eyes / They turn me / Why should I stay?” Radiohead can’t stay put; “In Rainbows” is their jazziest...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD OF THE WEEK: Radiohead, "In Rainbows" | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...only is it a quintessential Harvard event, but it is an event about showing skin,” said Krahel. “Since this issue is about the color of skin??but also goes much deeper—it really gives Primal Scream an actual purpose...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduates Kick Off Diversity Campaign at Primal Scream | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

Harvard students are infatuated with the idea of who deserves to be here. Whether it’s legacies—admitted for the loyalty and funds they bring to the institution—or minorities—accepted purportedly only for the color of their skin??most of these discussions are based on a harmful paradigm: the idea that we can enumerate why some students deserve their spot at Harvard, and why others don?...

Author: By Kyle A. De beausset | Title: The American Mirage | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...much makeup I wore—than they did at my white friends, although their U.S. passports were no bluer than mine. Equally perceptible were the unabashed stares of lust, constant catcalls, and unsolicited conversations, winks, and even physical contact, as if choosing to show an inch of skin??i.e. my ankles—entitled men to unwanted advances and women to judgmental looks. I could never walk down the street alone without a constant, infuriating paranoia that had me counting down the hours until my flight home. It made me resent Egypt and Islam in general...

Author: By Nadia O. Gaber | Title: Why I Won’t Veil | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

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