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...Ritual." This is a course which Mr. Chrisman singles out, apparently for its specific focus. In my opinion, the current diversity at Harvard simply does not, and should not, allow for a limited core curriculum. To cite and example from my own studies, a course with a non-Western slant which I took in the core curriculum influenced my course selection for the next two semesters and has led directly to my thesis topic. I am not implying that Mr. Chrisman views only courses on Western Civilization as appropriate for the core. He is fact made no such claim. Instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Reflects On Core Classes | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...obvious slant and derogatory undertones in the article are irrational and unwarranted. Would Mr. Gell say that the alleged attack is worse than that of American youths who shot and killed two Japanese students in California? Or the Kenyan woman who was robbed by Americans posing as taxi drivers in New York? Or the American who rode a train and then opened automatic fire on Long Island, New York? or the shocking revelations of the dirty cops of New York amid drugs, gang nuisance, murders and various forms of social strife? I think Mr. Gell would use his position more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Artcle on Kenya Was 'Ignorant' | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...think that the Afro-Am. department definitely has an ideological slant," says Monica A. Coleman '95. "Harvarditself has an ideological slant, and it's to theright...

Author: By Emilie L. Kao, | Title: Afro-Am Scholar Brings New View | 3/22/1994 | See Source »

Helium is a Cambridge-based band; its nucleus is singer/guitarist Mary Timony (who used to be in Autoclave with Christina Billotte of Slant 6), and their every-three-weeks-or-so-for-two-years schedule of gigs has built them a startlingly big live following. It's "normal," or used to be normal, for new bands to write "difficult" songs and to gradually drop them in favor of poppier, clearer numbers...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Helium's Highly Accomplished | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...engineers, and from the previously-unlooked-for depths of somebody's soul. And it translates on record into the most moving emotional document you'll hear in any popmusic this year. Aautoclave songs didn't really have subjects--the lyrics were often excuses for wordplay, or repeated single phrases. (Slant 6 lyrics are still like that...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Helium's Highly Accomplished | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

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