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Third Millennium's agenda doesn't even coincide with the concerns of the young people it purports to represent. The group, which was the brainchild of neoconservative pop historian Bill Strauss, jumped on a Perot-style, deficit-hawkish platform pledging to combat "fiscal child abuse" but failed to articulate exactly where cuts other than social security and Medicare should be made. it tossed aside what the group's leaders call "fringe" issues like abortion and health care even though they affect most young people...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: Twentysomething Charlatans | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

Self-promotion may not be the only force at work Some young leaders accuse neoconservative, pop historian Strauss of using Third Millennium to publicize his polemical twentysomething book 13thgen. The group's kick-off press conference was originally planned for early March to coincide with the opening for 13thgen but drafting the Third Millennium declaration took longer than expected. "I see Third Millennium as a big publicity stunt for his book." says McLeod...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: Twentysomething Charlatans | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

Meeting on Ethnic Studies at Harvard.A meeting to discuss the development of an Ethnic Studies Department. Free pizza. For more information, call Merry Jean Chan at 493-3481. Strauss Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Week at Harvard | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

Since 1938, Lowell has brought to Harvard audiences baroque chamber opera one year, atonal and little-known modern works the next; effervescent Offenbach operetta is found alongside heavy Strauss works...

Author: By Jefferson Packer, | Title: Magnum Opera Stops the Show | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...opera today. Thanks to her supple, dulcet soprano and winning stage personality -- and with the powerful patronage of Met artistic director James Levine -- she has risen to worldwide fame in secondary roles that ordinarily do not make stars, parts like Zerlina in Mozart's Don Giovanni and Sophie in Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier. Battle's presence in a cast or with an orchestra practically guarantees a sold-out house; her albums, whether art songs or spirituals, are consistent best sellers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Fatigue | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

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