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...pornography being part of the cultural construction of sexuality. MacKinnon directly attacked any assumption that human sexuality springs from some “natural” or non-social wellspring. MacKinnon stated categorically that sexual desire (on the part of both men and women) is social, socialized, and socially-constructed??and further went on to argue that much of it is deeply influenced by pornography. The speaker made no argument against “free choice.” She did, however, claim that desire—and yes, therefore even free will—is socially-constructed...

Author: By Shauna L. Shames | Title: ‘Pondering Porn’ Missed Point of MacKinnon’s Speech | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Though Summers would not say when any potential increase in undergraduate population might occur—and thus when any new House might be constructed??he implied it was unlikely to happen anytime soon...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Discusses Allston Houses, Expanding College | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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