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...found myself keeping odd company. It began the night of December 6, at the ARCO forum panel discussion "What is Radcliffe's Relation to Harvard?", when the former editors of Perspective, Harvard Radcliffe's Liberal Monthly and The Salient(Harvard's Almost Liberal Almost Biweekly) decided to break ideological stride with the co-president of the Radcliffe Union of Students (Radcliffe's Liberal Always). The continued existence of Radcliffe, they argued, is patronizing to women, similar to the sexism exhibited by the final clubs, and so long as it exists, Harvard can shirk on its responsibility to its female student...
However, the film really finds its stride in the second half. As puberty begins, Jeroen realizes that he is attracted to men, but he finds no one with whom to share his feelings. Meanwhile, Canadian soldiers arrive to liberate the village...
...Crimson, taking the non-conference loss in stride, is now looking forward to the resumption of its Ivy League schedule against Dartmouth on Saturday...
...wear and tear to catch up with the overnight ravages shown in the portraits selected for this celebrity retrospective. Janis Joplin is slumped on a torn couch clutching a bottle of Southern Comfort; a slumbering Keith Richards slides off a folding chair. Others superstars appear to take fame in stride: a youthful Arnold Schwarzenegger mugs like a film noir actor of the '40s; and a yet-to-be- President Ronald Reagan calmly awaits his greatest B-movie role...
...instruments of political control. The security apparatus is omnipresent. Driving through Palma Soriano in the mountains above Santiago, we stop in a tiny cafe and strike up a conversation with a customer. In less than five minutes, a car screeches to a halt outside and four hard-eyed men stride in. Everyone falls silent as they shake hands all around, staring intently into each face. We get up to leave, and the leader smugly inquires, "Going already?" Marked on the outside of the car is the logo of the local party watch committee...