[DEATH TO THE CLIMAX] Possibly Stupid Question Re: Shit on Jolt and All Community Meeting

[awo03 at hampshire.edu]

The UMass "Riots" weren't that bad.  UConn could put them to shame any day. 

Anyway.  

Shalin's right; we didn't do it this time.  I'm going to try and attend the
meeting today (I have class until 3:50 -- we'll see) and watch the "fun". 

-Abby 

Quoting sas03 at hampshire.edu:

> Jeff, never fear, it's not Omen related at all for once.
> 
> By the way, alums who read this, I produced 300 hand-made covers for this
> issue
> of the Omen with my friends.  One is getting pasted to the front of each
> cover.
>  It'll be sweeeeeeet, and totally make up for there only being one
> non-staff
> submission in this issue.
> 
> Just, race.  But I think that the non-oppressed part of campus is going to
> be
> having some words about the self-segregation of minorities on campus.  For
> a
> really awesome, well-written summary of feelings around this, look at Malia
> Politzer's article about race at Hampshire livingnow.hampshire.edu/
> 
> Between this, the presidential election, Hampshire Halloween with Bill
> Cosby
> speaking in the valley at the same time, the possibility of a
> Massachusetts/Texas world series that echoes the election, riots at UMass,
> and
> the general shitstorms in international politics, the only conclusion is
> that
> the end is fucking nigh.
> 
> Be well folks.  Oh yeah, and Abby, we have 300 silly things to
> tape/glue/staple
> to the Omens on Monday.  Gulp.  Are you free after four, I guess?
> 
> -Shalin
> 
> Quoting Jeff Paternostro <jeffpaternostro at gmail.com>:
> 
> > So for some godforsaken reason, possibly cause I'm drunk, I stumbled
> > onto the dailyjolt. Same shit load of anonymous stupid posts,
> > different pile of anonymous stupid posters. Anyway, the phrase 'All
> > Community Meeting' and 'Righting wrongs certain groups have caused,'
> > so maybe it's four years of cynicism, but I hear that, I of course
> > think OMEN. Just wondering if anyone was gonna be at this meeting to
> > keep us from the usual potential slander. Paranoid, I know, especially
> > for someone out of the loop. Anyway, just thought I'd throw it out
> > there.
> > 
> > People ask me if I'm sad I'm not at Hampshire anymore. Shit like this
> > makes the answer a clear 'no.' Is it honestly that hard being
> > surrounded by so many idiots. I really can't remember.
> > 
> > Anyway, peace out kiddies. I may be up this weekend, drunken and
> > disorderly.
> > 
> > -- 
> > "Found out this morning
> > There's a circus coming to town
> > They drive in Cadillacs
> > Using walkie-talkies, and the Secret Service
> > 
> > Their big top
> > Imitation of life
> > And all the flags and microphones
> > We have to cover our eyes"
> > 
> >  - David Byrne
> > 
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