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Others may come to the Square to practice in front of an audience, to publicize a future gig, or just for fun. A recent graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ed Bernstein likes to beat his conga drum along Brattle St. After finishing work at Digital Equipment Corporation. Bernstein starts searching around Paperback Booksmith for other musicians to join...
...Bernstein (Conga drum) -- A graduate of RPI, he makes up his face with black, silver and blue makeup and joins other musicians along Brattle St., usually on Tuesday. He calls what he does improvisation. "It's like jazz out not like it's taken to mean by Berkeley students." Originally from Long Island., Bernstein plans to write a book for street musicians under the name of Tem Noon...
Jordana Simone Bernstein, 18, a senior at John H. Glenn High School in East Northport, N.Y., won in the feature category for "Making Headlines," a discussion of the pros and cons of technology. She will enter Harvard University in the fall. The world-affairs winner is Richard Carne, 15, of Mendham, N.J., for his examination of moves toward reconciliation by West Germany and East Germany. Carne is a sophomore at the Delbarton School in Morris Township, N.J., where his article began as a history paper. "I'm extremely pleased -- and very surprised," says Carne. "I didn't think I stood...
Some Washington mystics have attributed this uncharacteristic intransigence on the Nicaraguan problem to the extra voices Reagan heeds when the issue is Central America. Two months back in The New Republic, a white House aide told Carl Bernstein that the President has a stable of wily Svengalis--"His reservoir of right-wing friends and contacts from the old days"--urging him rightward into Nicaragua. "He can be his own worst enemy, particularly when he gets some hare-brained ideas from reading right-wing garbage," the aide told Berstein. "A lot of times that's when the trouble starts...
Given all this, is West Side Story an opera? "I say it is not," Bernstein has asserted. "It's a work on its way toward being one." But one of the salutary developments in recent years is the expanding definition of opera to include musical theater, a category that now encompasses everything from La Boheme to Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George. Fueled by Bernstein's protean musical gifts, West Side Story was one of the opening salvos in a revolution that invigorated a tiring genre...