Word: sufferingã
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...She’s not found a single style or perspective that she repeats again and again,” says Ayers, who reviewed “This Republic of Suffering?? for the Chronicle of Higher Education. “She picks a problem, and then develops a method and a language...
...body-punishing industry” in which male actors with chemically supported erections test the limits of the female body. The women involved pretend to love it—most men, Dines admitted, are not sadists and will not enjoy porn that smacks of suffering??but afterward they are left to inspect themselves for the kinds of tears and ruptures that commonly result. Actresses are prone to Chlamydia of the eye from the semen that is sprayed on their faces in a mocking and malicious spirit—one’s face is, after all, the place...
...about the nature of human freedom, personal history, and memory in his course “On Being Human.” In 2007-2008, students will be able to move along “Global Pathways” with Homi Bhabha, study “Literature and Human Suffering?? with James Engell ’73, and explore “Arts and Minds” with Julie Buckler and Marjorie Garber...
...that a court would find that “electric shocks to genitalia” constitute torture. Describing someone being forced to his knees and kicked in the stomach with military boots, however, Bybee decides that the resulting agony would not amount to “severe pain or suffering??—and would thus be permissible. Having whittled the criminal definition of torture down to a nullity, Bybee then argues that the president can order it done anyway. “Executive officials can escape prosecution if they are carrying out the president?...
...despite all the evasion, there are themes—like love’s impermanence and the inevitability of suffering??that recur in his songs, keeping things interesting for the attentive listener. In the album’s opening track, Bejar confesses to an unnamed lover, “You disrupt the world’s disorder just by virtue of your grace”, but later laments, “All good things come to an end / the bad ones just go on forever...