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  Re: a commentary in the New York Times by Susan Jacoby on the would-be mayor of the city of New York Anthony Weiner and a rationalization on why his women are not victims and should be held to the same standard as Weiner himself.    Women who engage in this sort of sexual activity have had their expectations lowered and are even more in the shadows than ever -- electronic shadows. No more looking for Mr. Goodbar -- now it's "Looking for Senor Danger." I...

Grad student Midgia Chinea's film 'anonymous (street meat)' selected for Cannes Short Film festival Brittany Taylor / Daily Bruin Midgia Chinea's short film, "anonymous (street meat)," inspired by a mortgage scam Chinea experienced during her fall quarter at UCLA in 2009, was selected as an official entry into the Cannes Short Film festival. A still from the film is pictured above. Courtesy of Midgia Chinea In mid May 2011, I flew to Nice and stayed...