Comments on: Yale limits use of toy weapons in stage plays http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/ The world’s first, full-service conservative Internet broadcast network Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:28:42 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Hippo Blog http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-372540 Hippo Blog Sun, 22 Apr 2007 18:15:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-372540 <strong>Violence as Mimesis...</strong> The media has begun psychoanalyzing Seung-Hui Cho, the Virgina Tech Shooter that killed 30 last Monday. The latest theory seems to be that he was re-enacting scenes from Oldboy, a critically-acclaimed Korean thriller. As Slate points out, this kind of.... Violence as Mimesis…

The media has begun psychoanalyzing Seung-Hui Cho, the Virgina Tech Shooter that killed 30 last Monday. The latest theory seems to be that he was re-enacting scenes from Oldboy, a critically-acclaimed Korean thriller. As Slate points out, this kind of….

]]> By: Hot Air » Blog Archive » Weekend VTech thread: Cho may have told someone of his plans Plus “33rd Victim” Update!” CORNELL PRESIDENT: 33 “Members of our family” http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370982 Hot Air » Blog Archive » Weekend VTech thread: Cho may have told someone of his plans Plus “33rd Victim” Update!” CORNELL PRESIDENT: 33 “Members of our family” Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:31:07 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370982 [...] IVY LEAGUE BALDERDASH UPDATE also by See-Dub: Not to be outdone by Yale’s outlandishbanning of realistic weapons from stage plays, Cornell President David Skorton raises the bar for Ivy league numbskullery: “We are one,” said Cornell President David Skorton. “We are one community, one people, one planet. We are here today to affirm that oneness … We are here to bear witness to the passing of the 33 members of our family at Virginia Tech University who have met an untimely and terrible fate.” [...] [...] IVY LEAGUE BALDERDASH UPDATE also by See-Dub: Not to be outdone by Yale’s outlandishbanning of realistic weapons from stage plays, Cornell President David Skorton raises the bar for Ivy league numbskullery: “We are one,” said Cornell President David Skorton. “We are one community, one people, one planet. We are here today to affirm that oneness … We are here to bear witness to the passing of the 33 members of our family at Virginia Tech University who have met an untimely and terrible fate.” [...]

]]> By: profitsbeard http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370974 profitsbeard Sun, 22 Apr 2007 05:27:05 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370974 Macbeth will now keep his head, so MacDuff will get a smiley face mylar balloon instead. (Can't have latex, God forbid!) "...<em>a tale told by an idiot</em>..." Macbeth will now keep his head, so MacDuff will get a smiley face mylar balloon instead.

(Can’t have latex, God forbid!)

“…a tale told by an idiot…”

]]> By: Tim Burton http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370474 Tim Burton Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:43:24 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370474 Bryan, Was my comment that far out of line, I've heard Allah post worse... Bryan,

Was my comment that far out of line, I’ve heard Allah post worse…

]]> By: bbz123 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370331 bbz123 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 23:25:47 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370331 Nice "A&OL" ref Dat! Nice “A&OL” ref Dat!

]]> By: DAT60A3 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370150 DAT60A3 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 21:36:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370150 <blockquote>The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.’-Theodore Roosevelt Limerick on April 21, 2007 at 1: </blockquote> Theodore- The good cousin

The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.’-Theodore Roosevelt

Limerick on April 21, 2007 at 1:

Theodore- The good cousin

]]> By: DAT60A3 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370147 DAT60A3 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 21:34:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370147 I remember some grade school kids getting punished for playing "cops and robbers" and using their fingers to simulate guns. There is no end to the idiocy. I remember some grade school kids getting punished for playing “cops and robbers” and using their fingers to simulate guns. There is no end to the idiocy.

]]> By: Limerick http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-370128 Limerick Sat, 21 Apr 2007 21:24:42 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-370128 I guess this means that Juliet dies by holding her breath. I guess this means that Juliet dies by holding her breath.

]]> By: sonnyspats1 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369950 sonnyspats1 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:53:00 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369950 Whew! Well thats good news. That'll really make a huge difference. Are these the same mamby pamby's who were crying to add more body armour on our warriors in Iraq? Whew! Well thats good news. That’ll really make a huge difference. Are these the same mamby pamby’s who were crying to add more body armour on our warriors in Iraq?

]]> By: Kini http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369949 Kini Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:52:26 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369949 <blockquote>As if the decojonification of our society wasn’t already well on its way in universities… Entelechy on April 21, 2007 at 3:40 PM</blockquote> Don't forget cockneyfication to student Dignification! Howzit Entelechy!

As if the decojonification of our society wasn’t already well on its way in universities…

Entelechy on April 21, 2007 at 3:40 PM

Don’t forget cockneyfication to student Dignification!
Howzit Entelechy!

]]> By: Entelechy http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369931 Entelechy Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:40:58 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369931 As if the <em>decojonification</em> of our society wasn't already well on its way in universities... As if the decojonification of our society wasn’t already well on its way in universities…

]]> By: Kini http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369906 Kini Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:27:09 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369906 So when the students break for lunch everyone has to hold hands and walk in single file to the cafeteria. Then afterwards, everyone puts their heads down for nap time. Discipline is Betty's forte. So when the students break for lunch everyone has to hold hands and walk in single file to the cafeteria. Then afterwards, everyone puts their heads down for nap time.

Discipline is Betty’s forte.

]]> By: Limerick http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369664 Limerick Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:31:24 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369664 'The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.'-Theodore Roosevelt ‘The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants.’-Theodore Roosevelt

]]> By: lorien1973 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369621 lorien1973 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:13:21 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369621 Related family guy moment: Meg Griffin: I had rehearsal for Death of a Salesman. We're not allowed to show death at school. So now at the end, we dance around with sparklers. Related family guy moment:

Meg Griffin: I had rehearsal for Death of a Salesman. We’re not allowed to show death at school. So now at the end, we dance around with sparklers.

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369563 MirCat Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:45:37 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369563 They should protest by coming out with toy lightsabers. - The Cat I mean college kids know how to protest, don't they? They should protest by coming out with toy lightsabers.

- The Cat

I mean college kids know how to protest, don’t they?

]]> By: bbz123 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369555 bbz123 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:39:38 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369555 After weeks of practicing the fight choreography with the original swords, switching to different props is just plain dumb, if for no other reason than the safety factor for the actors. Somone might get hurt, once again ,from a stupid nanny decision. After weeks of practicing the fight choreography with the original swords, switching to different props is just plain dumb, if for no other reason than the safety factor for the actors. Somone might get hurt, once again ,from a stupid nanny decision.

]]> By: KelliD http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369546 KelliD Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:34:49 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369546 I guess Betty <em>feels</em> better now. I guess Betty feels better now.

]]> By: JammieWearingFool http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369545 JammieWearingFool Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:34:06 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369545 It will make them feel warm and fuzzy, and give them an air of moral superiority. Isn't that all that matters anymore? It will make them feel warm and fuzzy, and give them an air of moral superiority. Isn’t that all that matters anymore?

]]> By: MirCat http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/comment-page-1/#comment-369536 MirCat Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:27:29 +0000 http://hotair.com/archives/2007/04/21/yale-limits-use-of-toy-weapons-in-stage-plays/#comment-369536 What's next? Spielberg replacing guns in his movies with walkie talkies? - The Cat What’s next? Spielberg replacing guns in his movies with walkie talkies?

- The Cat

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