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...first unanimous vote of the evening, the council passed a resolution to fully subsidize the Harvard University Police Department's Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) program for the fall semester and to urge greater administrative support of the RAD classes "in light of their importance to the student body...
...resolution, which several speakers cited as particularly important in the context of the recent mid-morning rape of a student on Memorial Drive, was uncontested and applauded by the council after its unanimous passage...
...INFURIATED TO READ IN YOUR report "Strange Route to Peace" [THE BALKANS, Oct. 23] that Bosnian Muslims "doubtless treated the Serbs much as the Serbs treated the Muslims.'' If that is so, then why haven't massive murders and rapes been reported? In war, people are killed and sometimes forced to move to safer areas, but the Serbs' actions, including rape, massive killing, live burning and "death camps,'' aren't considered normal. Yes, the Serbs are leaving the Muslim-held areas, but, as U.N. reports have noted, most of them are leaving of their own accord, before the Muslim soldiers...
...surpeal island scene with Bishop's memories about his miserable childhood and his parents' failed marriage, it becomes clear that what we are seeing is as much about the savagery of "ordinary" life as about the savagery of the jungle. When Bishop finally turns bestial, leading inevitably to the rape of his mother, we know that it is the whole past, not just the Lord of the Flies situation, that has driven...
...Phyllis, Sarah Burt-Kinderman progresses nicely from vain air head to vamp to madwoman. Her sarcastic banter with Bishop in the play's first scenes has something, appropriately enough, of Katherine Hepburn's archness. She is especially impressive in the rape scene, where Phyllis' revulsion and hysteria are truly disturbing. Even in the play's worst scene, in which Phyllis recalls a nightmare about fat men in skirts which comes dangerously close to moralizing about sexual intolerance, Burt-Kinderman is effective and at ease...