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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tuesday April 11, Giorgio Napolitano, leader in the Italian Communist Party will speak on the political and economic crisis in Italy in Emerson 105 at 8 p.m. In the wake of the recent kidnapping of former Prime Minister Aldo Moro and other acts of violence by terrorists (or freedom fighters, depending on your perspective), the talk should be tinged with a measure of emotion and immediacy...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Categorically Imperative? | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

Thomas Szasz will speak April 11 at Ford Hall in Boston on "The Myth of Mental Illness." If you're feeling like you're the only sane person in an absurd world, this could be therapeutic...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Categorically Imperative? | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...story about the ITT-CIA plots and the chronology of covert U.S. government action in Chile, Korry has become, in his words, a "non-person" among his former government colleagues. The Justice Department's failure to bring to trial men like Helms and Geneen may speak pointedly to the sincerity of the Carter administration's pledge to an "open" administration. But it should in no way reflect upon the accuracy of Korry's accusations or upon the merits of his crusade to "set the record straight." By demanding a comprehensive Justice Department investigation of his charges two years ago, Korry...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: The Discreet Lies of ITT | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

...committee has invited leaders of the 1968 strike to speak on April 20. They will include Juan Gonzalez, a leader of the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) in 1968; Bill Sales, former leader of the Afro-American Studies Association on Columbia; and Mark Rudd, chairman of the SDS in 1968 Jim Schachter, a member of the 1968 Committee, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Students Plan For Anniversary of Strike | 4/4/1978 | See Source »

...tenured, of course) and a Nobel laureate. Thorndike radiates a sort of nervous rationality, except during his seizures of High Anxiety, so most of his good lines seem like deadpanned straight lines. Only once is Brooks himself very funny--in a scene with Kahn in which they dress and speak like an old Yiddishe couple in order to get past security cops at an airport-"Vattaya tink, ve smuggle dope in da celery?" Significantly, this bit of shtick reflects Brooks's earlier days as a Jewish comedian. The voice he uses in that scene is the same one he used...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Standard Anxiety | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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