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Three school committee incumbents, Frances H. Cooper. Alfred B. Fantini, and Jane F. Sullivan, returned for their second terms. Sara Garcia, Timothy J. Toomey, Jr., and Larry Weinstein are all first-time school officials
...telling the gag as a shaggy-building story. He floods the eye and ear with bizarre images and improvised prose. It is as if the plumbing in a conventional novel had burst, swirling the styles of Gunter Grass, Nathanael West, William Burroughs, Stanley Elkin, John Irving and Gabriel Garcia Marquez (without the enchantment of a safe distance and exotic folklore...
...this antagonism between the United States and Latin America? Fuentes asks himself the question and concludes that the United States is not living up to its ideals. "Latin American writers such as [Gabriel] Garcia Marquez and myself spend out lives promoting American values," he says. "We have said that you have the best movies, a wonderful jazz, great artists and still we have all sorts of political problems...
Following the Beast Jam, Garcia began Space, a section of the show devoted to musical self-expression. In Space, each band member goes his own way, while staying in step with the thematical and musical tone of the moment. Space can be both beautiful and boring, but it is always different, a mark of the band's adventuresome style...
...late '60s, The Dead were typical of the bands on the psychedelic scene. The Acid Tests, in which the band participated in 1965, typify the Dead's connection with drugs. At the tests, different bands would get together, trip on acid, and play. In Gans and Simon's book, Garcia said, "The freedom was what I loved about it. When you're high, you might want to play for five hours, but sometimes you might want to stick your head in a bucket of water, or have some jello or something...