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Rufo fumes when he hears the new environs derided as "glamour slammers," as they are by critics who argue that it is politically unwise to make convicts so comfortable. Explains Denver-based criminal-justice consultant Ray Nelson: "Carpeting on the floors, ceramic rather than steel toilets, coordinated uniforms, wooden cell doors are all cost-effective. Besides, amenities send a message of expectation of behavior, a message that works." Included in the concept is another reversal of conventional wisdom: a stretch in jail may actually rehabilitate. So convinced is Rufo that literacy training can reduce recidivism that he shepherded...
Fittingly, in a season when the Great White Way once again has an inner glow, this most Broadwayesque of musicals leads the way. It has been a season of powerhouse new plays by August Wilson, Herb Gardner, Neil Simon, Brian Friel and Richard Nelson. It has been a season of movie- and TV-star glitter -- Jessica Lange, Alec Baldwin and Amy Madigan in A Streetcar Named Desire; Glenn Close, Gene Hackman and Richard Dreyfuss in Ariel Dorfman's politically inflamed Death and the Maiden; fast-rising Larry Fishburne, direct from the angry film Boyz N the Hood to Wilson...
BUSINESS EDITOR: Nelson E. Famadas...
...Ellison '95, Mary Louise Kelly '93, Lan N. Nguyen '93, Philip P. Pan '93 Beth L. Pinsker '93, Joshua W. Shenk '93 FEATURE EDITOR: Mary Louise Kelly '93 ARTS EDITOR: Daniel J. Sharfstein '95 SPORTS EDITOR: John B. Trainer '95 PHOTO EDITOR: Lily J. Wound '95 BUSINESS EDITORS: Nelson E. Famadas '94 DESING EDITOR: Michael A. Schoen...
...Richard de Silva '94 Brian R. Hecht '92 Mary Louise Kelly '93 David S. Kurnick '94 Philip P. Pan '93 Joshua W. Shenk '93 FEATURE EDITOR: Julian E. Barnes '93 SPORTS EDITOR: John B. Trainer '95 PHOTO EDITOR: Hau Liu '94 Isabel M. Dedring '93 BUSINESS EDITOR: Nelson E. Famadas '94 Michael A. Schoen