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...Gutwillig, who lives off-campus, says, "I knew from the start that it was either going to be the biggest thing in my life or it was not going to exist...
...Gutwillig says. "The artists we've invited have complete freedom to express themselves in any form they chose as long as it is with an awareness of the AIDS cause. We want to emphasize the themes of hope, cooperation, and support. There are patients to be treated and a cure to be found...
...August," recalls Gutwillig, "I decided that I was going to have a very simple and easy senior year. I was going to enjoy my last eight classes. Then I became very disturbed over the way [the AIDS] crisis was being handled and very excited about the potential of an AIDS benefit at Harvard...
Peter D. Gadol '86, president of the Harvard Advocate, has coordinated literary events for the festival. Gadol, one of 15 undergraduate organizers on the AIDS Benefit Committee, says Gutwillig has "been very inspirational in pulling together different people from different areas. It's required managerial finesse and the ability to let people go off in their own way and be as crazy and creative as they want...
Born and raised in Manhattan, Gutwillig saysthe opportunity to be a part of the festival is agift that the University has given to him. "Thisis a part of my Harvard education; it's in placeof a thesis. I only wish I were getting credit forit...