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Heaney, who said he sympathized with the plight of Armenian writers, read first from his latest collection, The Spirit Level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heaney Reads Poetry at Fundraiser | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

Lydon expressed hopes that audience members would remember the plight of Armenians. "Perhaps someone will investigate how such dehumanization spreads its poison," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heaney Reads Poetry at Fundraiser | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

...Epps and Secretary of the Administrative Board Virginia L. Mackay-Smith '78. Fifteen Minutes's strip "Roommates" by Joshua J. Schanker '98 has repeatedly mocked the Ad Board, and the Undergraduate Council has proposed two bills. Students I've never met have written me e-mails sympathizing with my plight, the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH) has contacted me about the decision, House Tutors have offered their support and my case was even discussed in a Gen Ed 105 section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Administrative Board Follies | 11/12/1996 | See Source »

...overthrow the Tutsi-dominated government that replaced them in Rwanda. For its part, the Rwandan government has been anxious to root out the guerrillas. After several deals with Zaire to close the camps, each of which fell through, a chance for more forceful action finally arose with the plight of the Banyamulenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH CRIES OF A NATION | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

Last week Michael Moore, director of "Roger & Me" and "Canadian Bacon," and the main man of "TV Nation," stopped by the Brattle Theater as part of his nationwide publicity tour for his new book, Downsize This! Through inventive satire, Moore's work consistently emphasizes the plight of a working class endangered by the trend of downsizing in the marketplace, relentlessly targeting politicians on both sides of the fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moore Preaches at the Brattle | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

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