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INDEED, RECENTLY, ENOUGH, The Crimson has been called "a paragon of P.C." for different, although not unrelated reasons. For to be derisively termed "politically correct" often suggests that one has dared to correct someone politically, or too personally, where the personal is not welcome...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Veritas, and a President, Unveiled | 1/29/1992 | See Source »

...students, in their impertinence, dared to question the personal implications of their professor's language and of his exclusion and inclusion of certain texts in the syllabus. Such a personal interest, magnified as a public interest, became from the Right a "politically correct" interest...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Veritas, and a President, Unveiled | 1/29/1992 | See Source »

Pondering Harvard's answers to the question, I have tried to discern what it is about those responses that repulses (and attracts) me. In what way does this standard prove deficient? How exactly does it deprive the individual person of worth? And what might be offered to correct the deficiencies I see in Harvard's solutions to problems relating to this question...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Harvard 'Caring' Destroys Personal Worth | 1/22/1992 | See Source »

...elephant, a guitar and a cat. Then Silverman and Eals presented their subjects with a second drawing containing additional objects and told them to cross out those items that had been added and circle any that had moved. Sure enough, the women consistently surpassed the men in giving correct answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sizing Up The Sexes | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

Aside from their politically correct products, however, what these stores are really selling, it seems, is a lifestyle, or rather, the illusion of one--how to be organic, mystical and color-coordinated in one easy lesson...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Just Don't Eat the Soap! | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

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