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Thus, I find it ironic that members of Harvard's gay community would think General Powell is unaware "that intolerance and resistance to social change causes real and constant pain in the lives of fellow human beings" (Thurston Smith's letter in the April 19th Crimson). Considering the U.S. military's treatment of its Black forces in the last 30 years, I think few of us would be as qualified to discuss the "pain of social change" as General Powell is. Yet, I think it would be a waste of time for members of the Harvard community...
Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Rev. Peter J. Gomes' "coming out" at that rally has served as the catalyst for some others to reveal their sexual orientation, according to Thurston A. Smith, associate registrar. Smith said the number of faculty who have revealed their homosexuality has increased since Gomes' announcement...
...Thurston A. Smith, associate registrar of the Faculty, who was not one of the letter's signatories, said he has heard both gay and straight faculty criticism of the invitation
Shame on General Powell for his anti-humanist rhetoric. Shame on Harvard for giving him a unique world-wide platform on which to spread his message of exclusion. Thurston Smith, Director Harvard University Network for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues
...such shows are struggling to find an audience. Many of the syndicated offerings are being run in little-watched time periods, often before 7 a.m. "The demand isn't there yet to produce programming of this nature," says Barry Thurston, president of Columbia Pictures Television Distribution, which syndicates Beakman's World. "This is not an area where a producer is going to make a lot of money." The government can legislate more air time for educational TV, argues John Miller, executive vice president of NBC Entertainment, but "whether kids will watch those shows is another question...