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...members would be the youngest performers at the Ladyfest East expo in Brooklyn, N.Y., a festival dedicated to supporting women artists. Plan B still screams to much acclaim at Cambridge clubs and campus events—though the band’s name continues to perplex some audience members. “Fellow students ask if we’re affiliated with the birth control,” Klein says. (They are not.) In the past year, Klein has also set out on her own as a soloist. And she is the guitarist for the Sinister Turns...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amy R. Klein | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...does it perplex us when these violent eruptions take place? One needs only to channel-surf the television any night of the week to see show after show dealing with rape, stalkers, gangs, war and domestic violence. Ours is a culture in which The Sopranos is considered great entertainment. What entertains you becomes a part of you. Anne M. Perry, Hamilton, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...does it perplex us when these violent eruptions take place? One needs only to channel-surf the television any night of the week to see show after show dealing with murder, rape, stalkers, violence toward police, gangs, war and domestic violence. Ours is a culture in which The Sopranos is considered great entertainment. What entertains you becomes a part of you. Anne M. Perry, HAMILTON, NEW YORK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nation in Mourning | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...last week's triple play because it involved an intimate U.S. ally. The son of a University of Notre Dame microbiologist, Pollard attended Stanford and Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, where he earned a reputation as a strongly pro-Zionist Jew. Pollard used to perplex friends at college with elaborate tales about being an officer in the MOSSAD, Israel's version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spies, Spies Everywhere | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Standing on stage in Sanders Theater, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel has the capacity to perplex, provoke, frustrate and—above all—engage hundreds of undergraduate students. Over the years, his Moral Reasoning 22, “Justice,” has become an institution and made Sandel a larger-than-life figure...

Author: By Nathaniel F. Houghteling and Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Pen and Paper Revolutionaries: Not Just Your Justice Prof; Sandel Advises as He Theorizes | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

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