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...feminist help any woman's tenure portfolio? Paglia paints a picture of an Academy so terrorized by feminist ideologues that the old boys faintly cower in terror, their hands--no doubt--cupped in front of their, er, more private parts. Move over, Harvey Mansfield and endowed co., here comes Lorena Bobbitt and not only is she pissed, but--much worse--she's tenured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paglia's Attacks Are Hypocritical | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...Seldom Scene continued to try to sabatoge their collective amazing picking style and mournful harmonies with painfully stupid comments--at one point, when his microphone drooped over in his stand, mandolist John Duffy muttered, "Must have seen Lorena...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: Red, Hot and Bluegrass | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...opinion piece in yesterday's paper implied that Lorena Bobbitt's act, in slicing off her husband's penis, was a form of "castration." Castration, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is "the removing of the testicles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTIONS | 2/8/1994 | See Source »

John Wayne Bobbitt, Michael Jackson, Tonya Harding, Lorena Bobbitt, Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez, who, by some inexplicable synchronism, have created a historic profusion of simultaneous tawdriness

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Spotlight: Feb. 7, 1994 | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...Twinkie defense, which freed the killer of San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk; too much sugar made him do it. More recently Damian Williams, videotaped beating trucker Reginald Denny during the Los Angeles riots, was found not guilty because he got caught up in the moment. Lorena Bobbitt convinced a Virginia jury that being physically and sexually abused by her husband, forced to have sex when she didn't want to and failing to "have orgasm," drove her to cut off his penis. She only has to see a psychiatrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Killer Smile | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

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