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Under Cambridge's complex proportional representation voting system, "number one" votes are what count. But if a candidates does well enough (or badly enough), his votes are "transferred" to the candidate marked number two (see page for a more detailed explantions). If either Sullivan "makes quota" (gets ten percent of...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Predicting the Unpredictable | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

More Kagemusha than war lord, the performance lacks daring and danger--lago wins points on evergy alone. When a reading dies work--his poignant, "the pity of it lago; oh, Iago, the pity of it," for example--the moment is improperly led into, susteained and followed through, so it doesn...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: 'The Pity of It,' Iago | 10/30/1981 | See Source »

But now, despite a relatively comfortable street income, Meyreles has decided it's time to move on. "It's time to kind of bring it indoors, I can't sing forever in the streets 'cause I don't want to ruin my voice. I don't pace myself. If my...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Singing the Brattle Street Blues | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

The student, who asked to be identified only as "Michael", said yesterday that he found the first of three death threats posted on his door soon after the October 8 rally, at which he described himself as "gay and proud of it." The threat said only "Fag Dies."

Author: By Jeffrey E. Seifert, | Title: Gay Student at UMass-Amherst Harrassed by 'UTOPIA' Group | 10/23/1981 | See Source »

Of course not everything works. Several obvious jokes are beaten laboriously into submission, particularly in the articles on a fat chef, a "liberated" inflatable lady and the Shah in hell. A promising spoof of those insipid People interviews ends drearily when the same joke--the interviewer not recognizing his subject...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Wealth and Puberty | 10/21/1981 | See Source »

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