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...Brown ends his editorial by assaulting America's First Amendment rights with his statement, "Furthermore, the Confederate Flag should be torn down wherever it is raised." To tear down a flag someone has raised on their own property smacks of the Nazism Brown rightfully decried in his editorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White Southerner Stereotypes Abound | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...yourself "How would I know this?" The answer is that my family is one of those families torn apart by DSS. Over the past several years my family has gone through a lot of stress. I lost both my parents and a sister. My children, whom I love, have seen more deaths of loved ones than most children their age. I have tried to help them in any way I can to deal with their losses. Last summer I moved my family from Fitchburg to a rural area, hoping that the small town atmosphere and change of environment would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Shouldn't Take Children | 3/16/1996 | See Source »

...fictional director A. (Harvey Keitel) is wandering through the war-torn landscape of the presentday Balkans, Angelopoulos recalls the Homeric journey of Odysseus--a masterful blend of past and present suggesting the inseparability of the two. Fortunately, however, the film is not an exercise in "updating a myth": although many characters from the "Odyssey" are evoked, the film adopts a sufficiently individual identity and a notably different conclusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keitel on the Wine-Dark Sea | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...even more assertive acts of resistance are necessary. The Georgia state flag should be burned--great bonfires of this symbol of evil should be lit all over Atlanta. Furthermore, the Confederate flag should be torn down wherever it is raised. To allow it to fly without serious, even militant challenge is unpatriotic and unacceptable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confederate Flags Must Vanish | 3/5/1996 | See Source »

...Wonderland" proved to be a bit harder to digest. Set in a futuristic world where reality and imagination are blurred, this piece sent out several mixed, but still fascinating, messages. At one point, the dancers, clad in shabby and torn leotards, appeared to be fighting against becoming machines and trying desperately to retain their humaness. At another point, two dancers clung to each other in a dramatic revelation of love, while animalistic squaks and growls played over the loudspeakers...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Josa-Jones In 'Wonderland': Curiouser and Curiouser | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

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