Word: youthe
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sickness is in the consciousness [of Black youth]," said KRS-1, who founded Stop the Violence, a coalition of rap artists committed to curbing violence within the Black community...
...Loury said that while the solution to the Black youth crisis in the inner city hinges on establishing a sense of racial pride, public education does not need to be responsible for teaching African history...
With four freshmen starters, the fountain of youth seemed to plague the Harvard men's volleyball team this weekend...
Artists have favorite tropes, metaphors to which they resort semiconsciously over and over again. Rowlandson's chief one was the opposition between youth and age, freshness and decay, virility and impotence. He was not in any real sense a political artist -- unlike his colleague James Gillray. Beneath Rowlandson's comedy there was a clawing, nagging fear of falling apart. As well there should have been, the censorious might add: he was a rake, too fond of cards, women and the bottle for his own good. And his work is full of Dreadful Elders, gouty, poxed, many-chinned, snouted, toothless, cunning...
Kanter deserves particular praise. She remains tightly controlled throughout the play, showing Kate's strain but never overdoing it. As she describes the scenes of her youth to Stanley and Eugene, she reveals a side of her personality which seems incongruous to them but entirely believable to the audience. And when she realizes that Jack has left her, Kanter says nothing but still manages to dominate the stage. Her face says...