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The Hubris of Reading

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I T USED to be that one had two options as a literary scholar: write the life history of an


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Far From Home

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Incantation to Spring Performed by Binari At the Malkin Athletic Center April 19, 7:30 p.m. T HE PROBLEM with trying


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No Votes, No Jobs

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W HEN THE COLONIAL Meatpacking Company closed down its plants in Dorchester a month and a half ago, the Boston


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Getting Their Act Together

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A DMITTEDLY MR. AVEROF'S Greek belly dancer was more than you could stomach at three in the afternoon. And the


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Women Around the World

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Women: A World Report Edited by Debbie Taylor Oxford University Press; 376 pages. N IGERIAN-BORN AUTHOR Buchi Emecheta welcomed her


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Not Just an Academic Question

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T WO MYTHS COMMONLY surround the image of an undergraduate education at Harvard. One is that the most meaningful college


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Reading Between The Signs

By Hein Kim  • 

N EARLY 80 YEARS after the linguist Ferdinand de Saussure came upon his discovery that the sign, doublefaced by nature,


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Greater Hilarity Provides Raucous Relief

By Hein Kim  • 

As the Petticoat Junction soundtrack picks up steam, the lights go up on a barren set featuring a homey dinette


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Porn a Cause for Expression, Not War

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S OMEHOW, OUT OF the past weekend's flurry of verbal assaults, rude interruptions, angry personal statements, and emotional hyperbole, the


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Woman Vs. Nature

By Hein Kim  • 

From the moment one sees June (Lisa Eichhorn) the heroine of Wildrose, hacking away at a tree stump in the

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