Word: ones
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Publicity is one thing; but every organization needs an agenda. SONG's wish list includes a 24-hour library on campus and regular shuttles to the biology labs. They want Harvard Nerds ("You know who you are," they say with a wink) to join them at one of their Friday night study breaks...
Campus issues shrink before the lofty questions they now pose. Here's one: What happened to American economic hegemony...
Might the Geeks have it backwards? Tomorrow's Nerds may enter the world predisposed to intellectual pursuits, but their minds are still tabula rasa. Might it be the social humiliation they suffer--a result of funny looks, facial blemishes, body odor or one of a thousand other causes--which steers them away from crowds and towards libraries...
...means yes" and rape is something a woman really gets off on. If this woman slept with this man after he apparently raped her, then that would have to mean that she did not mind being forced to have sex with him. The cartoon's message is a dangerous one: men may help themselves to anyone at anytime. Rape is not a serious matter, but is an inconvenience to men in situations where women are uncooperative...
...especially to publish them, is to reinforce the bigotry they express. I am not accusing anyone of being a rapist. However, I am shocked not only that anyone would create such a cartoon or think it was funny, but even more, that through the entire editorial process, not one person on the staff of The Lampoon was aware enough of what this cartoon stated to object to it. This lack of awareness says a lot about how people easily make light of that which does not affect them...