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Attorney Stephen Holt lost his bid for the State Senate to incumbent Senate President William M. Bulger last night in the Democratic primary...
...Holt carried 32 out of 60 precincts--mostly in the more liberal Back Bay and South End--but garnered only 35 percent of the votes, because turnouts were far heavier in South Boston...
Being on one's own can also be a bit lonely, concentrators say. Christina T. Holt '87-'88, who concentrated in Anthropology and Film: Theory and Practice, says she felt "a twinge of jealousy" when her roommate turned in her History and Literature thesis. The History and Literature concentrators locked their door and threw a huge party after meeting the deadline. But Holt had nobody with whom to share her relief after she completed her anthropological analysis of photographs taken in Benares, India...
...little loneliness "is nowhere near a good enough reason" not to do a special concentration, Holt says. Such events are "the trappings of a college education," she says, adding, "If you like something, that's the important thing...
Dance is the most mutable and ephemeral of the arts; photography records frozen moments of time. Paradoxically, many practitioners of the one have been fascinated by the other. Dance and Photography, by William A. Ewing (Henry Holt; 240 pages; $50), is a collection of black-and-white photos tracing the history of that partnership, from rare daguerreotypes down to today's 35-mm snapshots. The focus of the collection is not on vanity icons of swan-necked ballerinas posing daintily in profile but on visions of grace and power. Two highlights: Max Waldman's grainy, lyrical image of Mikhail Baryshnikov...