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...stark, bluish fires. The film keeps the quality of a live performance because it's set in an eighteenth-century opera house rather than in a studio. The performance conditions of Mozart's day are faithfully reproduced, down to the wing-and-shutter sets and even the wheel-and-pulley flying contraptions which allowed gods and cherubs to float onstage...

Author: By Kathy Holub, | Title: The Magic of Two Masters | 1/16/1976 | See Source »

Should a mission run into trouble, the shuttle has some unique rescue equipment. Stranded or disabled crewmen will be transferred to a rescue shuttle in pressurized 33-in.-diameter spheres of Neoprene-coated nylon. The transfer will be made either on a clothes-line-and-pulley system or by a cranelike device operated by pressure-suited, space-walking astronauts from one of the ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Commuting in Space | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...that end, presidential candidate Linda Jenness, vice presidential candidate Andrew Pulley, and local SWP candidates have been holding forth at rallies and on campuses, distributing literature--50,000 pieces of it in the Boston area and spending $300,000 nationwide in the process...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Socialist Fish in a Capitalist Sea | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

...Pulley, for example, was active in GIs United Against the War, eventually serving 60 days in the stockade, after his expulsion form high school for his participation in what officials called a riot after the assassination of Martin Luther King. Jenness is a 31-year old former teacher and secretary...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Socialist Fish in a Capitalist Sea | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

Appearing on a Third World Liberation panel with Socialist Workers Party vice presidential candidate Andrew Pulley. Mercadel said that PALC and Afro plan "a massive re-education process" during the coming months...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Grad Students and PALC Set Up Shop | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

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