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...people in Oxnard, California, two weeks ago, and Gian Luigi Ferri, who killed eight people in a San Francisco office building last July. But while officials on the compensation board and at Adelphi were on Ferguson's list, to him almost everyone -- white, Asian or black -- had become a racist and particularly prejudiced against him. (Ferguson had "friends" too. Out of regard for outgoing Mayor David Dinkins, who is black, and police commissioner Raymond Kelly, who is white, he did not open fire until he was beyond New York City limits...
None of the songs on "The Spaghetti Incident?" have the kind of racist lyrics Guns N' Roses has included on its past albums. Several of the songs contain obscenities directed at society in general, but not at any specific group. The Gunners could learn a lesson from that. Their musical heroes were able to create great vitriolic songs without letting their rage spill over into bashing minorities. Punks don't have to be jerks...
...Lives" that Harvard doesn't want to understand conservatives, it's hard to believe that they're suffering too badly. All it takes to be a right-winger here is to rewrite history, to turn Abigail Adams into a submissive hausfrau and strip the Confederate Flag of all its racist overtones. To paraphrase Molly Ivins, afflicting the afflicted and comforting the comfortable may have the charm of novelty, but it's not exactly courageous...
...those of his Korean parents. But he has also grown cynical about the prospects of truly fitting in. From the taunts he drew as a schoolboy to the persistent query he gets as an adult ("Where are you from -- no, really?"), he concludes, "The bottom line is everyone is racist; everyone carries certain stereotypes around with them, and nothing is ever going to change that." Peter Son, 25, also a member of Atlanta's fast-growing Korean community, says that some semblance of the old-country folkways must be preserved, if only to remain sane: otherwise, he points...
...same principles often lead to strictures on content. When the Guthrie Theater revived The Front Page, it debated whether to edit out racist language. Jewish leaders told the Oregon Shakespearean Festival, albeit unsuccessfully, that The Merchant of Venice was irredeemably anti-Semitic and should never be produced...