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Several busloads of Boston and Cambridge Clinton supporters campaigned in New Hampshire on Saturday in a final drive to sway undecided voters in the Granite State...

Author: By Geoffrey J. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Clinton Backers Canvas N.H. | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...club in "phone-banking," telephoning voters to identify Clinton supporters and sway independents, and getting visibility by carrying signs around campus...

Author: By Geoffrey J. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Clinton Backers Canvas N.H. | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

However, Miller's habit of blending comedy with tragedy was often oddly unsettling. He crooned about his teenage boyfriend over the sway of ironically wailing violins. Or he waxed philosophical about the fact that "our bodies are only good for death"--stopping every ten seconds to adjure his penis in a harsh whisper to "get hard" and provide him with the grand final be that he needed...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Tim Miller Bares Queer Body In Original Stage Performance | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...sort of idiot questions quitesincerely," he said. A clarification of racerelations issues, and a reiteration of Harvard'sway of handling race relations, would benefit eventhose who "think they know it," he said...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Appiah To Chair New Panel On Race | 9/16/1992 | See Source »

...Every time George Bush conjures up the triumph of Desert Storm, a nasty fact bedevils him: the tyrant still holds vicious sway in Baghdad. There's no question the President would like to show Saddam that there are limits to his misbehavior, and last week he looked like he was about to teach him that lesson. First came a New York Times story that claimed Bush planned to provoke a confrontation over weapons inspections, a confrontation exquisitely timed to take place while the Republicans met in Houston. The idea was for a U.N. team in Baghdad to show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing In Saddam | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

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