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...seem to realize is that his conception of what children should or shouldn't read is as arbitrary as what the Church of Scientology thinks the public should or shouldn't read. This all assumes, of course, that those in favor of the indecency bill are honest about their intent and aren't using children as a lever to restrict expression of ideas they simply don't like. After all, a frank discussion of AIDS or homosexuality--anathema to family-values Republicans--might be rendered "indecent" and therefore banned by this bill...
Suleiman's books include Authoritarian Fictions: The Ideological Novel as a Literary Genre, Subversive Intent: Gender, Politics and the Avant-Garde and Being Contemporary. Between Autobiography and History...
...first period set the pace for the rest of the game," junior forward Jenny Duval said. "The first couple of goals got us excited about winning and made us intent on holding the lead...
...contest that featured the return of Harvard's offense, the team came out strong, intent upon stopping its two-game losing streak...
...Classical people look at that and say, 'Oh, how racy,'" notes Paisner. "But compared to popular artists, it is nothing. My intent in forming this group was to make classical music more accessible." And if an attractive outfit does the trick, who, aside from the terminally stuffy, is going to complain...