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...newly-formed organization plans to screen movies in the Science Center every Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m., in order to "generate income for the production of a student film next year," according to Brian N. Backus, '87, the club's president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Film Society Goes Hollywood | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

...Backus says that the club will also sponsor speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Film Society Goes Hollywood | 10/25/1985 | See Source »

...recipients, with their House affiliations and fields of concentration, are Lisa I. Backus, Lowell, Psychology and Social Relations: Nancy L. Boris, Quincy, Sociology: Micki Chen, Leverett, History and Science. Carole I. Chervin, Lowell, Sociology; Mary D. Garrison, Dunster. History and Literature; Vivian S. Lee, Currier, Biochemical Sciences; Nina A. Mendelson, Quincy, Economics; Deborah F. Minehart, Leverett, Mathematics: Anne E. Monius, Dunster, Comparative Study of Religion; Tracy L. Monroe, Cabot, English and American Literature and Language; Linda J. Runyon, Winthrop, Classics: Rena J. Zieve, Dunster, Biology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Radcliffe Juniors Get Kappa Keys | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

Michael Glenn Backus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 1983 | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...APPROACH seemed more consciously campy, and the actors really forced it (especially Jim Backus and Natalie Schafer, better known as the Howells). There was one good line--Ginger said the tidal wave sounded like a "permanent wave"--but I don't remember the old show having a lot of puns, either. The original was so infantile that at times it seemed to belong to a different universe, like an Ionesco play; on reflection one could almost call some of it "inspired." But Rescue was so forced that it just got boring, which is what the old show never...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: A Forced Rescue | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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