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...Believers' Rights, though Father Gleb Yakunin and other leaders have reportedly been threatened with prosecution if they persist in their efforts. Dudko also takes heart from what he sees as a religious revival. "There is a spiritual crisis in this country, a vacuum that has to be filled," he says. "A woman came to me and asked for her child to be baptized even though she is not a Christian. Why? She replied, 'To fill the emptiness in my child. I don't want him to be the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Trials of a True Believer | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...tragedy, only half the cast is left, the rest done in by knife, pistol or suicide. If your taste for violence isn't jaded by the glut on TV. you may find the 17th-century's approach more tasteful. The Leverett House production is fast-moving, and the actors fill it with moments of genuine horror and occasional humor as well. The Changeling is playing at the Leverett Theater tonight, Friday and Saturday (April 27, 28, and 29) at 8 p.m., with a midnight show on the 28th...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Just Desserts | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

Measure for Measure has traditionally been considered a "problem" play--it's boxed with the comedies, but the dark undertones are much in evidence--yet it's the premiere choice for Harvard's newest theatrical organization, the Harvard Shakespeare Theater. The Theater was formed to fill what "Measure's" executive producer, John Cooper, calls "a gap in Harvard theater," a place for solid, interpretive performances of Shakespeare and other classics. When Cooper says "interpretive," he clearly means it--after all, Shakespeare's Viennese setting of the play has been switched to the nineteenth century, because Cooper feels...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Just Desserts | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

Writing this rock column is a lot harder than it seems, so I'm going to stop now and put in a picture to fill up space. I took it last Sunday at the concert. Like it? You can have...

Author: By Laura J. Levine, | Title: Rockquiem for Rich | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...counselor in the Soviet Mission, Shevchenko served in New York for seven years. The Ukrainian-born diplomat then returned to Moscow as an adviser to Foreign Minister Gromyko and reached ambassadorial rank at the unusually early age of 40. In 1973 he was sent back to the U.N. to fill the cushy Under Secretary's post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Defection of an Apparatchik | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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