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Panelists included Naomi M. Hamburg '93, a member of the Date Rape Task Force; Malcolm A. Heinicke '93, chair of the Undergraduate Council; Minna M. Jarvanpaa '93, co-president of the Radcliffe Union of Students; Dianne M. Reeder '93, editor of the Harvard Salient and Monica Salamon '95, the assistant director for general affairs for the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard (CLUH...
...DEVIL'S CANDY by Julie Salamon (Houghton Mifflin; $24.95). Subtitled The Bonfire of the Vanities Goes to Hollywood, this account by the film critic for the Wall Street Journal shows precisely how a turkey can be dressed. Given access to the project from the start, Salamon did not set out to chronicle a catastrophe; but that is what Tom Wolfe's novel became on screen, and this book retails every stumble along...
...Julie Salamon, film critic of the Wall Street Journal, got to watch the accident in slo-mo close-up. In The Devil's Candy: The Bonfire of the Vanities Goes to Hollywood (Houghton Mifflin; $24.95), she tracks all the bollixed decisions that made the bosses at Warner Bros. wonder why they green-lighted Bonfire and vetoed Home Alone, and director Brian De Palma feel like an Iraqi army general. "He couldn't imagine," Salamon writes, "what it would be like to go through all this for a bad movie...
...book could stand some shrinkage too -- and some expansion at both ends. Because the fatal decisions were made at the hiring stage, Salamon gets the main story secondhand. Nor does she offer a critique of Bonfire. Does she think it deserved its bad rep? Was De Palma a victim? Or are grosses the only reviews that count...
...representative at Harvard is Lester Salamon, teaching fellow in Government. Salamon said yesterday that contributions could be mailed to Freedom Farms Co-Op, c/o Quincy House office...