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...filmgoers have seen Mailer get violently murdered in Ragtime and Herlihy shoot both his daughter and himself in Four Friends. They have watched Reds in wonderment as Plimpton tries to seduce Diane Keaton and Kosinski helps guide the Russian Revolution. "It has become a trend," says Ragtime Director Milos Forman. "Writers have a hidden affection for show business...
...Barrett conducted two interviews, one with Jamin B. Raskin `83 and Michael T. Anderson `83, organizers for the Southern Africa Solidarity Committee and the Committee on Central America, and a second with Conservative Club members Mark A. Sauter `82 and Ted Higgins `83 and club President Christoper S. Forman `83. Sauter edits the conservative bi-weekly, The Salient, and Higgins heads the Massachusetts College Republican Union. Following are excerpts with the questions paraphrased in most cases...
...Forman: There's a real danger with identifying yourself with any label at all because of the people with whom you will then be identified. I've run into problems calling myself "conservative" being president of thins club, because of people like (Senators Jesse) Helms and (Strom) Thurmond and (Reverend Jerry) Falwell, with whom I'd never want to be identified...
...Forman: I've become a voracious reader of political commentary. I subscribe to about 10 or 12 magazines, most of them on the left, and I just try to read as much as I can. Besides that, I try to get as much news as I can first hand, watching the news conferences: I've got a short-wave radio, with which I pick up the news in the foreign countries from their point of view. So I look at all the information, and by and large, those who call themselves conservatives, I would say Will and (William F.) Buckley...
...would not allow the Conservative Club to participate. They claimed that we were not really concerned about Poland, that we would merely use the opportunity to say something nasty about the Russians. But as Professor Baranczak later observed, anyone who is anti-Soviet is automatically pro-Polish. Christopher S. Forman '83 President, H-R Conservative Club