sf THE UBYSSEY Vol. LXVIII, No. 10 Vancouver, B.C. Friday, October 11,1986 228-2301 U.S. students protest apartheid By MURIEL DRAAISMA Today is also United Nations' business with South Africa and apartheid activity. The university's "It's certainly not because of ill Today, tens of thousands of Day of Solidarity with Political from banks lending directly or in­ board of regents has responded by intent. We're focusing on education American university students are Prisoners in South Africa. A New directly to the Botha government. setting up an advisory committee on right now and we don't have the expected to express loudly and York based national student Students are expected to ask the the issue. resources to jump on this issue," clearly their opposition to apartheid organization, the American Com­ same of state legislators. In New York, Columbia Univer­ Barb Donaldson said Thursday. and university investments in com­ mittee of Africa, is sponsoring the In Berkeley, University of sity students are planning to stage a Despite the lack of a nationally panies that deal with South Africa. day of protest to coicide with the California students are organizing a city-wide rally against City Bank, coordinated campaign, two Van­ Protests of all kinds are planned U.N. event. blockade of the administration America's prime lender to South couver student groups are staging in 30 American cities and on more "From as far away as Honolulu, building and are incouraging Africa, and to mount a campaign their own events to commemorate than 100 campuses to mark what San Francisco, Minneapolis, students to take part in civil disobe­ demanding the bank stop loans to the day. U.S. student activists are calling Nashville and Detroit, students will dience. A massive rally on campus the apartheid regime and close its UBC Students for a Free National Student Action Day be calling for divestment and the is supposed to kick off three days of South African branches. Southern Africa are holding a vigil against Apartheid. release of political prisoners," said action in the San Francisco Bay The rally in New York will today at'noon outside the Bank of There are rallies set for (Berkeley committee member Joshua Nessen, Area. feature Jesse Jackson as its main Montreal at SUB's north end. and New York, marches organized in a telephone interview Thursday The nine-campus University of speaker and be followed by a march Group members and Lutheran cam­ in Nashville and Buffalo and con­ from New York. Califoria system has $2.4 billion in­ on the South African consulate. pus chaplain Ray Schultz will speak ferences of anti-apartheid activists Nessen said American students vested in companies with business Jackson also spoke at Columbia in about South African political prepared in Washington, D.C. and planned to put pressure on universi­ ties to South Africa. So far, more April, when students blockaded the prisoners. South African music will Hanover, New Hampshire. ty board of governors to withdraw than 1,000 students, faculty and administration building in a push follow. Students are expected to funds from companies doing staff have been arrested for anti- for divestment. "As global citizens, students demonstrate in front of administra­ Columbia University has since have a moral responsibility to stand tion buildings, gather on lawns of decided to divest $39 million in together on this issue. They're go­ state legislatures and congregate stock in South Africa over the next ing to be the decision-makers of outside South African consulates. two years. It is the first Ivy League tomorrow and should be aware of school to do so. what's going on elsewhere in the Late budget The national day of protest, world." however, has not been exported to At Langara College, a student Canada. The chair of Canada's na­ group calling itself Resist Apartheid frustrates tional student organization, the Now will have its first meeting in Canadian Federation of Students, the college's cafeteria at noon. departments says CFS does not have the Organizer Ian Weniger said the By RONALD STEWART resources to stage a similar cam­ group will likely focus on education UBC has operated without an ap­ paign. as well as guerrilla theatre. proved budget for more than six months, said the university vice- president finance and administra­ Ritchie survey tion. Bruce Gellatly, said the budget will go to the board of governors lowering morale for final approval on October 17, more than six months after the By STEVE ENGLER "manpower utilization and fiscal year started in April. California based efficiencey con­ scheduling," he said. The budget was given initial ap­ sultants Ritchie and Associates will "We're looking to identify proval in July but the university release their first completed analysis operating problems and dealing departments have been "reacting of a UBC section today and ad­ with them; training supervisors how rather than planning," Gellatly ministration officials are pleased to use their people the best way said. with it but a campus union official possible," he said. He said the delay has caused says the firm's activities are serious­ Ritchie's performance has been many difficulties. "For example, ly harming employees' morale. "excellent", said UBC financial we were not able to send out the Ted Byrne, Canadian University vice-president Bruce Gellatly. "We line-by-line department budgets un­ Employees union coordinator said had one final report (for audio­ til today. They've been operating in the Ritchie and Associates' review visual services} which is now com­ the dark so far." "is two things, a work speed up and pleted. It was very well done." Gellatly said the main problem a job reduction exercise. They want Byrne said, if they're going to has been with the Universities Ad­ people to work faster. I won't say publicly release a report on audio­ justment Fund — the $14.9 million more effectively or efficiently." visual, It's a PR gesture. Audio­ the Universities Council of B.C. did "As a result of the low morale visual is an area where it's possible not allocate with the rest of the pro­ caused by the work pressure, largely to increase savings without making vince's grant. UBC, along with resulting from Ritchie and staff cuts. UVic and SFU, had to make a Associates, two people in the "It's self-supporting, they just number of applications to obtain finance department just quit," he make it more self-supporting and the money. — steve engler photo said. increase the profits. It's different "This time-consuming process FIRE CHIEF FOR a day, Katie models the ultrachic look for fire safety Ritchie operations head Howar from the library. caused many uncertainties," Gellat­ week. Hat, featured in October Vogue features extra room for a marmalade Kimelsman said, "the major em­ A Sept. 16 memo from UBC in­ ly said. "Of the $8.6 million in the sandwich. Yellow raincoat completes "Peru look." Katie has declined phasis is not on getting rid of peo­ terim administration president fund originally intended for UBC, several poster offers but is considering a job as a star of Charlie's Angels ple, but on making them more effi­ Robert Smith said, "Ritchie we've been allocated $6.5 million." revival. cient." The primary emphasis is on guarantees the University will George Morffitt, UCBC chair,, recoup in the first year following said of the $14.9 million in the Ad­ system installation, annualized sav­ justment Fund, $11 million was ings at least equal to their fees." allocated to the three universities Less red cells flow at UBC blood clinic The company has already been some time ago. "UBC would have By ANDREW HUIGE transfusions was also implicated in holiday weekend, but they did not paid at least $1.5 million, according known their portion in July," he Only 1,247 people gave blood at the poor showing. "It was unfor­ live up the their expectations, said to a UBC finance office source, said said. this term's first blood donor clinic tunate," said Rick O'Brien of the Red Cross official Florence Ed­ Byrne. The Adjustment Fund was last week, down sharply from last Red Cross Public Relations Depart­ wards. "It was a zilch and I can't As the university budget is 85 per created to assist universities in year's 1,977 donors and the goal of ment. figure out why," she said, adding cent salaries, Byrne said, "how can lowering their costs, Morffitt said. they claim to save the amount of 2,100 for this year, according to "You don't promote a blood there were banners, posters and a "It is a bridging amount of money, money it (the review) costs in one Red Cross figures. donor clinic from the angle of car with a loudspeaker publicizing and compared to the government year? some savings are possible in "There was a lot of unfounded AIDS." Of the 309 cases of AIDS the event. budget of $300 million for the three costs but the kind of substantial fear about AIDS; also, a lot of peo­ in Canada, less than two per cent Wilting gave a partial turnout universities, the fund is a small pro­ savings involved would have to ple had colds," said Paul Wilting, can be attributed to blood transfu­ breakdown by faculty: 9.2 per cent portion of their total budgets." come from the budget for salaries." who helped organize the Engineer­ sions, he said. of agriculture students gave blood; Universities ministry official ing Undergraduate Society spon­ Separate reports are being made He added, the Red Cross is proud forestry was second with 6.7 per Dean Gord agreed most of the sored event. by Ritchie and Associates for each of the response of blood donors in cent donating, and the engineers money was allocated early. "It has, The Red Cross handed out a aspect of university operations B.C. despite the fear of AIDS. "We were third with 4.9 per cent. Phar­ no doubt, created some problems," pamphlet outlining their policy on studied. Mr. Kimmelsman is have received very good coopera­ macy, with 0.8 per cent donating, he said. AIDS but Wilting said it didn't- responsible for the reviews of finan­ tion from the high risk groups — by was last. "We would hope the decisions cause the low numbers. cial services, purchasing, food ser­ The Red Cross will be making would be made earlier next year. It high risk I refer in part to the gay vices, the library and the bookstore. "People had to go before they radio pleas for people to help also depends on whether or not community." "The bulk of the areas I'm work­ got a pamphlet, and by then they alleviate the blood shortage next there will be a University Adjust­ This year the B.C. Red Cross has ing on won't be finished, probably, should have made up their minds to week at their 4750 Oak St. clinic. ment Program next year. There's give blood," he said. collected 99,292 units of blood, for six to eight weeks," he said. The no way to know that until the pro­ A front page article in the about 2,500 more than last year. "It's really unfortunate," said review of the library and the vincial budget is announced," said Ubyssey about the dangers of The Red Cross was depending on Wilting, "UBC has traditionally bookstore will take substantially Gord. transmission of AIDS via blood UBC students for the supply for the had a good turnout at this event. longer to complete, he said. Page 2 THE UBYSSEY Friday, October 11, 1985

'.« wound on tM *urfK* of Infinity. Tim* p«MC ilowV In thOMQotitalt Stunts ttefctej} - *w«y niamwit by mon>«i» asiiii thsy'r* iS Stay. If«1:»«.m. Do you know Mthtt* row <»*7 OTTAWA (CUP) — Researchers data resources can provide users languages. Computers don't," he at the University of Ottawa are hop­ with specific information on given said. ing to tighten the connection bet­ topics - a computer system that research in expert systems - a ween the human brain and the com­ researchers can use for answering technical component of 'artificial puter. specific questions. intelligence' - will mainly have com­ While books and the mind are the "We're taking information mercial spinoffs, although there only two current "knowledge retrieval one step further," said may be other uses, Skuce said. ESSAY BLUES? source systems," a research team Skuce, a U of O computer science While much of the $881,000 headed by Douglas Skuce is professor. research grant has been provided by Free Workshops to Increase Your Skills developing what they hope will be Skuce said the language barrier Cognos, a private Ottawa software the third. Skuce said they are trying and limited computer abilities firm, Skuce said there is more to his Three one-hour sessions to improve the to develop a language "halfway restrict the possible applications of group's two year grant than com­ preparation of essays between English and computer computers. "People think and want mercial considerations. language" so computers with large to communicate in natural "This work is in that grey area of Dates: Thursdays, Oct. 17, Oct. 24, Oct. 31, 1985 pure research and product develop­ ment," he said. Time: 12:30-1:30 p.m. Council avoids stand The first applications will likely Place: Buchanan B212 Despite receiving a 550 student council not to make a decision on be Cognos software. "There's a big signature petition calling for a ban behalf of UBC students because commercial market for that," he on selling South African products council is constantly making deci­ said. OFFICE FOR WOMEN STUDENTS in the student union building, sions for students. While most companies sponsor­ students council did not feel it had A motion to put posters up in ing research "have to be pretty sure ENQUIRIES: 228-2415 the support of students and SUB to make students aware of the there's a product on the way," defeated a motion to ban the pro­ products which are associated with Skuce said Cognos understands ducts from SUB last Wednesday. South Africa was passed at the "there is no guarantee that a pro­ BROCK HALL 203 "I'm disgusted with the rational Wednesday council meeting. duct will come out of this." given not to ban the products," said graduate student president Phil Bennett. Bennett said council's stand to avoid making a "moral decision" for students should not be "a line for representative government." TYPIST: SECRETARY: The graduate students centre Processing, filing, printing Focus can shift to a wide boycotted selling Rothman's and of word-perfect docu­ variety of interactive ments from simple text tasks as well as the Carling O'Keefe products early in to complex multilingual handling of a broader September. or scientific papers range of documents Leslie Roosa, a member of the campus UBC students for a free Southern Africa, said it was morally wrong for council not to take a stand. "There is not grey area in the issue," she said. Roosa said it was hypocritical of LSAT& GMAT PREP TRAINING Weekend Courses ,4-

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"It is rather urgent that ding for the new library should be may include a Commerce library Plans for a $17 million, 110,000 The new facility will probably something be done quite soon," he solicited as part of a carefully co­ with material from the commerce square foot library building on the contain science-related materials, said. Students now have minimal ordinated campaign, and added the building, and a fine arts section site of the old bookstore south of which are now in Main library, he access to storage materials. library is an important project. moved from the main library. Sedgewick library are moving ahead said. He added science students will UBC's senate passed a motion "The library is one of the core Special Collections will be moved slowly while the library system fills have better access to certain earlier this year which was approved areas of the university, and the new from Main library to the new with books. materials and overcrowding in Main by the board of governors calling a library is being recognized as a high building where better care can be "At present it's still a ways off," will be relieved when the science new library on the site a priority but priority," he said. provided for rare books and said head librarian Douglas Mcln­ materials, which take 20 per cent of considering only private sector fun­ Mclnnes said the new facility documents. nes, "we have the endorsement of the space, are removed. ding, he said. the senate to use the space and it's a Mclnnes said the university is "No definite planning has been high priority but we've made no already taking books off the shelves done, but we need fund raisers start on fund raising." and putting them in storage out of soon," he said. "We really do need Books overpriced Mclnnes said the situation in circulation to make room for new that building." Main Library is bleak, with shelf books but even that space will run UBC interim administration OTTAWA (CUP) — The struggl­ Textbook Pricing, admits the Cana­ space already running out and out by 1990-91. president Robert Smith said fun­ ing Canadian subsidiaries of U.S. dian subsidiary gets 42 cents of textbook giants are raising prices every textbook dollar spent after and changing editions to try and the U.S. publisher and bookstore maintain their profits. have taken their share. And students are retaliating by But the council says marketing, buying used texts, photocopying storage, administration, and steep more, and shopping for books in government taxes mean publishers the United States — driving the keep only eight cents profit on the prices still higher. textbook dollar. Most textbooks used in college Joerg Klauck, marketing and university courses come from manager of McGraw-Hill Ryerson, the U.S. But bookstores can only said profits aren't high. "McGraw- buy U.S. books through the Hill Ryerson's financial situation is American publisher's Canadian public knowledge," he said. "This representative. is not an activity that will make George Franks, manager of the anyone incredibly rich." bookstore at McGill University said "This company provides the subsidiaries Holt, Rhinehart, livelihood for 250 people in this Prentice-Hall, John Wiley and Sons country,"Klauck said. But he said and others, are responsible for driv­ his firm is "very sensitive to pricing ing McGill bookstore prices up 10 requirements." per cent a year in the past five years. Franks said more McGill students He said books would be much are photocopying course material cheaper if he could buy them and are shopping for used books straight from the U.S. publisher. while others are buying texts across "By the time this goes through the border because prices are lower. the system they're jacking up the Klauck said all publishers were price 40 or 50 per cent," Franks revising books more often. "We're said. "But we're forced to deal with forced to revise our books more fre­ the agent. We can't deal directly." quently in order to keep up with our - sieve engler photo William Wasserman's Applied competitors," Klauck said. Linear Statistical Models costs Klauck also said revision kept ZAYED GAMIET, A lawyer who left South Africa, spoke Wednesday about the need to protest Apartheid in the $30.95 at the Coop, Harvard books up-to-date with new strongest ways possible. He said economic sanctions had to be imposed and disinvestment is absolutely University's bookstore. That's discoveries. "In computer science, necessary. Today at noon, students will be protesting apartheid outside the Bank of Montreal north of SUB in par­ $42.09 Canadian. a book is dated and virtually useless tial recognition of the U.S. national day of protest. But at the University of Ottawa in two years," he said. bookstore, Wasserman's book costs But science students complain $52.50. Herbert Henemann's Per­ that books whici will soon be dated Washington faculty to get money sonnel/Human Resource Manage­ are only available in hardback — ment costs $36.65 Canadian in consistently much more expensive B> RLSS BARTLKTT Washington State legislature by tent pace with peer institutions. Cambridge. In Ottawa, it costs than softcover books in the Univer­ Oct. 30 for final approval, he said. "If we were keeping up with $43.95. sity of Ottawa bookstore. Reprinted from The University of them (peer institutions) we'd have a The Canadian Book Publishers "A hardcover book has more Washington Daily. It' the proposal is approved by the 20 per cent increase," Miles said. Council, in their pamphlet College lasting value," explained Klauck. Legislature, 51.2 per cent of the The Washington Stale faculty will receive salary increases Legislature has allocated S8.4 on Jan. 1, 1986. million (US) toward correcting South African whites weren't there first "critical market disparities" at the Goldblatt said some departments By SUK MclLROY than in some other countries, he black population is untrue. Increas­ University of Washington which will receive much larger allocations To say we should leave South said. ed sanctions to put pressure on the will use the money to increase the than others. Africa alone to solve its own pro­ "Try going up to a black man in big banks and whites "who live like salaries of about half its faculty blems is like letting a slave owner South Africa and telling him not to lords" is the way to help change members. "This means that many people decide when to end slavery, a Van­ worry because things are worse in South Africa, he said. will get absolutely nothing. It is ob­ couver lawyer said Wednesday. Uganda and see where you get," he "This is one way of cutting off The legislature itself coined the vious which departments will Zayed Gamiet, a lawyer who used said. the life-blood of the apartheid phrase "critical market disparities" (benefit): engineering, (and) those to practice in South Africa and a He said the second red herring is regime and wak.ng them from their to describe the loss of faculty that are sensitive to business ad­ member of the Vancouver Southern that South Africa should be left political cocoon," said Gamiet. members to out-of-state institutions ministration," he said. Africa Action Coalition told 35 alone to solve its own problems. He hastened to add he did not which offer higher salaries. people in SUB 205 Wednesday the "You never hear blacks saying want to speak in a threatening man­ The deans of the deparmtents to situation in South Africa is like a this. It is not reasonable to expect ner. "The whi:es are a tribe of The salary increase will not receive funds have already been "totem pole". the people who profit from these South Africa too and any society we match the other offers in most notified. Faculty will be reviewed "The five million whites are at laws will want to undo them," he create will include them," he said. cases, but it will give some incentive and the money will be distributed the top with full rights, and twenty said. "We all must work together to to vulnerable faculty members, said internally. million blacks are at the bottom He said the third argument that build a society where justice and Steve Goldblatt, the U of W faculty with almost no rights," he said. disinvestment will only hurt the racial equality will be the rule." senate's legislative representative. The six per cent increase is "Then there are the three million or directed solely at the disparity pro­ so coloured people, like myself, and "The object is to identify those blem. Washington State University we have about ten per cent more faculty members that we are in was the only other college in the danger of losing, and try to com­ rights than the blacks." Gamiet state to receive additional funding TORONTO (CUP) — After 15 years of women posing for display pensate them in a small way to said racial problems have existed in for this purpose. on a stage at the University of Waterloo, the schools' women's centre make them less subject to that out­ South Africa from the day the Por­ tuguese first landed at Capetown in thinks enough is enough. side pressure," Goldblatt said. The money will not cover merit- 1582. The group has submitted a 1,350-name petition to university presi­ pay increases, in which professors dent Douglas Wright asking that the 16th annual Miss Oktoberfest "It's gotten to the point where are promoted according to ability, "Its just baloney to say the beauty pageant not take place on campus this year. some of our departments are in im­ nor will it attend to "compression whites found an empty land when The petition says that "particularly in a time of promoting minent danger," he said. differences," which refers to they arrived," he said. women's education in non-traditional fields, the beauty pageant disparity between longtime instruc­ Gamiet said the racial problem The money is much less than the undermines the aspirations of women attending this university." tors and incoming ones, said Peggy became worse when the white na­ senate had requested, but consider­ The pageant is held in conjunction with Kitchener-Waterloo's an­ Miles, staff assistant to the faculty tionalist party took over from the ing the financial realities of the nual Oktoberfest celebration. senate. British rule and sharply curtailed situation, Goldblatt said, six per black and coloured race rights. In a statement issued through his secretary, Wright said he is con­ cent will significantly help the pro­ "Before 1948, many coloured sulting others and that no decision has yet been made. blem. "The Legislature recognizes a real problem this year, and hopeful­ people and even a few blacks were But, women's centre member Janet Bate said she has the impres­ involved in municipal and some sion from talking to Wright that the request will be turned down. "We're not talking about a hell ly it's not just a one-time provincial governments," Gamiet "They (the administration) are viewing it as censorship rather than of a lot of money here, but it's thing...Hopefully they will provide said, adding he had run for office as a chance to change social policy," she said. enough to tell some people, 'We for merit and other increases in the himself in the early 1940's. Earlier this year, plans for a Vanier Cup beauty pageant were recognize the pressure you're future," Miles said. dropped when the idea failed to get enough support. The Vanier under, and we're addressing the Gamiet described three red herr­ Cup, Canada's university football championship, is held in Toronto problem'," he said. Comparative market disparity ings that are used by those who sup­ has come to a head now because the port apartheid. The first is that each year. A report will be submitted to the UW budget has not kept a consis­ things are better in South Africa Page 4 THE UBYSSEY Friday, October 11,1985

...AMD FOR A SUMMARyOF GOOD EVENING! RECENT NEW5 EVENTS, STAY A PROMINENT MEMBER OF THE Fight apartheid TUNED FOR CBC5 "THIS WEEK CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT Today, all across the United States, students will be pro­ IN REVIEW" WITH KNOWLTON DIDN'T CONTRADICT PRIME: NASH... testing against the minority rule in South Africa. MINISTER BRIAN MULRONEY This issue, above all others, has brought students to the ANP RESIGN THIS WEEK... point of active protest. Some are rallying against banks, others are encouraging V \, their university administration to sell their shares in corpora­ tions which have subsidiaries that support the apartheid ! regime. ** But, they are all working to advance a just cause in which they have no direct personal interest. UBC students can join the effort to encourage Canadian V businesses not to support apartheid. UBC Students for a Free Southern Africa are protesting at noon outside the Bank of v—xs J??&~

Dave Kary presumes to call made by others, to spend their will UBC students be given the chists, and Kary claims to be one, instead of from the top down, and himself an anarchist. He can't be money on SUB renovations instead freedom to choose the proper use of reject this sort of reasoning. They therefore oppose hierarchical serious. No self-respecting anar­ of daycare, despite a clear majority their own facilities? How can David deny that a small group of people, political organiztions such as the chist would be a member of stu­ preference for the latter, as a deci­ Kary, or anyone else on Student's "elected" buy a handful of A.M.S. dent's council. Anarchists, to use sion even more immoral than one to Council, presume to make this deci­ students, can legitimately represent David Kary must choose between Proudhon's memorable phrase, sell South African products on cam­ sion for the entire student body? To the views of the majority of being an anarchist and being a refuse to wash their hands in the pus. If Dave Kary really believes in pretend that the decision to con­ students, most of whom did not member of students' council. He dung of politics, no matter how in­ freedom of choice, he should sup­ tinue selling South African pro­ vote for the students' council which can't be both. It is completely in­ consequential and irrelevant those port those students who believe that ducts is not itself a moral decision is now claims to represent their in­ consistent for an anarchist to exer­ politics may be. all UBC students should be free to absurd. terests and presumes to make deci­ cise political power over others by Dave Kary, as a member of stu­ decide whether they want South Presumably, the members of sions for them. Anarchists believe making decisions for them imposed dents' council, obviously sees African products sold on their cam­ students' council will claim that that people should be free to make upon them against their own will, nothing wrong with 40 people mak­ pus in their student facilities, paid they represent the views of the ma­ their own decisions and to control regardless of the "moral" or "non- ing decisions for 25,000, as long as for by the students themselves, for jority of students on campus, so their own lives without some group moral" nature of those decisions. those decisions are of a non-moral the promotion and sale of products there is no need for a student of "representatives" to do it for An anarchist neither gives orders nature. Anarchists refuse to accept made by companies with strong ties referendum on this or, to be them. Anarchists envisage a society nor accepts them. this destinction. They do not believe to South African interests. When frank, any other matter. Anar­ organized from the bottom upward, Thomas Keell that any minority has a right to make decisions for a majority, whether or not those decisions can be characterized as "moral" or Blind political catchwords obscure reasons "non-moral". All political deci­ sions are moral in the sense that In the recent 'perspectives' that Israel writer allies herself with It is alright if the former writer expanded that struggle to pit Israeli they deprive those who did not par­ have been offered on the subject of (hopefully) well thought of admires democratic justice and it is Jews and Arabs against one another ticipate in them of their moral the Israeli bombing of the PLO American senators, and her detrac­ also fine if the later one asserts the with a new vengeance. autonomy, and in the sense that all headquarters in Tunis, it is unfor­ tor makes his plea in the name of victimization of cultures by others. The people that die in these strug­ decisions must be evaluated accor­ tunate that proponents of opposing down-trodden Islamic cultures, But these are two lines of rhetoric gles are seldom dupes — American, ding to some moral standard. opinions prefer rhetoric to any real tired of being abused by Western that have very little to do — prac­ Israeli or otherwise. They are — in Some people regard a decision effort at communication. The pro- Imperialism. tically or emotionally — with the the way that M. Ezroura might have seventy corpses in Tunis. said — dying for very personal If Mohammed Ezroura (Perspec­ reasons: like a sense of identity and Prejudice sparks discontent between groups tives, Oct. 8) is enraged about the heritage. The tragedy of the area deaths in Tunis, it is odd that he is Michelle Tessler is truly a master for Tessler's information is the Ho­ ple — in this particular case, the rises out of the fact that two oppos­ so eager to feed those corpses into of rhetoric. Although she tries to ly Book of Muslims who believe it world-wide religion of a billion ing identities want some of the same the hungry machinery of political come across as being objective and to be the Word of God), une­ souls. things. But it is on this level that the rhetoric. Catchwords like 'pro- factual, she is in fact being neither. quivocally states; "Let there be no struggle must be discussed, and not American expansionist philosophy' Her stand is clear. Israel is the compulsion in religion:" (chapter 2 If Tessler is at all interested in fin­ on one of academic, overly and the 'Palestinian holocaust' only victim, the Arabs are the obvious verse 256). ding out anything about Islam, or ideologized abstractions. obscure why these people are dead; aggressors. I do not wish to argue the Middle East, I suggest she go I suggest Ms. Tessler re-evaluate whether one thinks of the PLO as There are opportunists in the the issue of who, if either, has the to the library and pick up one of her statement and examine her terrorists or as freedom fighters. Middle East, and history has made legitimate cause. However, I take many books written by authorities biases for it is ignorance and pre­ victims of Jews and Arabs alike, great offence when she says: "... on the subject. These include such To justify the act in the name of judice of this kind that leads to war. but the struggle at hand is one of surrounded by people whose works as Ideals and Realities of democratic values is just as I also suggest that the Ubyssey be immediacies and not one of religion it is to conquer the world Islam by Seyyed Hossein Nasr and misdirected. more wary of printing statements ideological rhetoric. That is why and convert it to Islam." Orientalism by Edward Said. The PLO and Israel are locked in which condemn and/or stereotype people are dying. El-Farouk Khaki a death-struggle. The deteriorating Norm Ravvin Surely such a statement is not entire groups or categories of peo­ law 3 conditions on the West Bank have worthy of an educated person in the arts 3 twentieth century. In fact, the state­ ment smacks of religious hatred and prejudice. An equivalent statement Total economic sanctions unwarranted made about any other religion or social group would be termed Perhaps the desperate plea then, would hardly differ from rectly, can serve as a powerful racism. Yet here Tessler has no emanating from darker South Marxism. stimulant for convincing the ruling qualms about condemning a Africa isn't calling for total For the sake of humanity, reform minority that inhumanity is un­ religion she knows nothing about, economic isolation. What many of must be reached through means profitable. The weapon must be except perhaps through orientialist our enlightened thinkers in the west other than revolution. An at­ wielded with patience and over works and our incredibly objective forget is that a crumbling economy mosphere of reason, rather than time. We are talking about building media. Surely Christianity is not in any nation affects the poor far hysteria, must be cultivated. a democracy — no mean task. judged by the situation in Northern sooner, and far more savagely than Economic sanctions, if used cor­ Jouni Tanskanen Ireland or the fact that Christianity the rich. Ninety per cent of South arts 2 is used as a rationale for racial Africa is black, most of whom are superiority by the KKK, and by the poor. Dutch Reform Church of South Africa to support Apartheid. If disinvestment continues, a lengthy period of suffering will oc­ THE UBYSSEY It also does not account for the cur. Driven by hunger and need, the October 11. 1986 fact that many Muslim countries black populace will rise up in arms The Ubyssey is published Tuesday and Friday throughout have high non-Muslim populations against the ruling elite. We are the academic year by the Alma Mater Society of the Universi­ after centuries of Muslim rule. deluding ourselves if we think that ty of British Columbia. Editorial opinions are those of the staff Egypt's population is twenty per­ the struggle will be short, or that it and are not necessarily those of the administrataion or the cent Christian, despite fourteen will necessarily result in a constitu­ AMS. Member Canadian University Press. The Ubyssey's centuries of Muslim rule. India's tional democracy. We are certainly editorial office is SUB 241k. Editorial department, population is eighty percent Hindu deluding ourselves if we think that 228-2301/2305. Advertising 228-3977/3978. also despite centuries of Muslim Both will openly step down from Stephen Wisenthal idly pulled his lip. while Debbie Lo exclaimed "Where am I" David Ferman ran in rule. Muslim Spain was the setting the presidency. At present, giving circles yelling "Reviews, more I want morel" Nancy Lee existed along with Laura Busheiken and Ronald Stewart in a book Evelyn Jacob was reading. James Young eagarly converted Nanoose with for the Jewish Rennaisance. In fact, the blacks the vote would be tanta­ help from Tony Roberts, Ed Mau, Andrew, Lisa Magee and Dave Pasin. The Proctor said "Open many Jews fled Spain during the In­ mount to the same. When scream­ Sesame" Dan Andrews rushed for the darkroom door. Charlie Fidelman lent contrast and Steve Engler littered the door with negatives. Sue Mcllroy was. Gordana Rasic tested the waters. Michelle Tessler quisition and sought refuge in other ing for economic sanctions, are we just drank. Vera Manuel listened to BOC. Mary McAllister watched T.V Kenneth Sallitt ate heartely Muslim countries. not running the risk of instigating a while Shelly Butler and Patrick Kapty slowly starved. Chris Wong hid Muriel Draaisma in the West End. Furthermore, the Quran (which, full blown revolution? Our policies, Micheal Groberman was somewhere beyond. Nicaragua film inspires empathy By LAURA BUSHEIK1N was put to work writing reviews; and I was relentless propaganda, no monotonous grim beauty of courage. Children sing, play, "Yes, yes," I said, "I'd love to write for happy in the world of imagination and reams of facts, no division of the world into cry, dance, and are loved on the screen. the Ubyssey, but I don't want to write about creativity. But then they got me. pure white good guys and evil, awful bad Mothers talk with bitterness, tempered by ac­ politics." "No politics!" I declared the day I It was a seemingly innocuous Sunday after­ guys, and no hate. ceptance and pride, of the loss of their sons. first ventured timidly into room 24IK. So I noon when I got the phone call. This is a film about people: the people of An old man grips his machine gun and talks "How would you like to go review a movie Nicaragua. It shows what their lives are like, with patient hope of securing a peaceful ex­ tonight?" asked the familiar and deceptively what the war means to them, how they fight istence for his fifty-three grandchildren. trustworthy voice of one of the Ubyssey it, endure it, die in it, and how they maintain The war that this movie deals with is not a editors. their dignity and optimism throughout it. war fought out of hate or power-lust; rather "Sure," I said. It sounded better than The present Nicaraguan government is it is fought to ensure that the next generation, staying home to write an essay on alliteration working earnestly and energetically to im­ at least, will have the chance to work in peace and assonance in John Donne's poetry. prove life in this poor country, through in­ to improve the quality of their life. "Great," said the soon-to-be-distrusted tensive programs of education, health care, The movie gave very little information voice, "It's called Nicaragua — The Dirty and agricultural reform. The U.S. backed about the ideological ,-and historical War..." counter-revolutionary army (Contras) are do­ background of the war; and little informa­ They'd got me. They'd got me good. It was ing all they can to destroy this progress. The tion about why the Contras are active and the a political movie. That now-hated voice went movie shows the barren remains of day-care American Government is supporting them. I on to explain that it was sponsored by Ox­ centres, power stations, and hospitals that found myself wanting to know more — more fam, and playing in what sounded like some have been destroyed by the Contras. An in­ facts, more political background. obscure high school somewhere. terview with a health worker dwells on her Nicaragua — The Dirty War was at times As I walked into the high school I saw a frustration with the limitations imposed by depressing and frightening; yet it was table covered in pamphlets. Oh, no, I the presence of the Contras. also absorbing, moving and beautiful. It thought, propaganda, extremism, We see people carrying machine guns and worked because it never tried to be more than hysteria . . . wait — I have to keep an open machetes while they harvest the crops, in a movie; it only tried to be a good movie. It mind ... I have to keep an open mind . . . order to protect themselves against raids by must have succeeded: a former can I keep an open mind? the Contras. politicophobic stumbled out of Britannia I needn't have worried. The movie itself The camera work reflects the emphasis on High School with her hands full of pam­ would have opened the most stubborn mind. humanity rather than ideology. The camera phlets, her pockets full of pamphlets, her To my surprise I found no extremist loonies seeks out and lingers on faces that are deeply purse full of pamphlets, her mind full of spouting mind-numbing slogans, no imprinted with suffering, yet infused with the questions and her heart full of empathy. GE FRIDF Silence belittles men and women By EVELYN JACOB ing back their own senses of worth from a store owned by men. "Silent" is hardly the word to describe Marleen Gorris's A Question of Here, and throughout the movie, the Silence. On the contrary, there is viewer must either chain him/herself to his nothing "silent" about the film at all, /her seat, or scream into the shoulder of which instead makes loud noises of pro­ the person sitting in the chair next to him test about female subservience in a /her in order to survive the worn-out met­ world dominated by men. aphors and clumsy imagery of the movie. Even the lines are silly: a female A Question of Silence psychiatrist who tries to discover by Marleen Gorris whether or not the accused are insane in­ at the Ridge Theatre terviews one of the women who refuses to speak. After a long series of unanswered questions, the psychiatrist Although one is able to sympathize looks at her and says, "You don't feel with Gorris's attempt to expose female '**•%. like talking, do you?" oppression, there is, nevertheless, a lot to complain about in the way she But to be fair to the film, one must handles this problem in her film. contend with another, more difficult Particularly in the ending of the movie side of the story. The harried which is hard to swallow — not mention psychiatrist tries to make sense of her horrible to look at — as female libera­ clients motives by comparing their case tion from male imprisonment is justified to war atrocities — are the people who through the brutal mutilation and commit these horrors insane? The ques­ murder of a shopkeeper who just hap­ tions Gorris presents are not easy to pens to be male. answer. The perplexing thing about her Three women — all of who have been analogy is that she leaves the meaning living in the shadow of male domina­ unclear: is the writer implying that the tion, take bold steps to free themselves feminist cause is nothing more than from their repressive roles as mother, blind ignorance following the footsteps wife, secretary and waitress. But the of warped minds? One is tempted to method they choose to 1J0 so seems ex­ believe so, especially when Gorris has treme: unknown to each other, each one her psychiatrist explain to her husband, of them sets out to steal garments from a when she joins forces with the three woman's clothing store. They get women, that she "thinks for herself, just caught, and commit murder with no sign like these women did." of remorse. One can only fathom that the meaning Inevitably, one must question whether of this is symbolic — that is, as women, Gorris is being ironic, thereby making they regain their female identity by steal - her film a satire on the feminist cause, rather than an overt attack on male chauvanism. A case can be made for this, for although the women are por­ trayed as victorious at the end of the movie, they are nevertheless sentenced to prison, another institution controlled , by men. And so as you leave A Question of] Silence, you are more confused about the message of Gorris's film than you ' were when you entered the theatre. The . one thing that Gorris succeeds in doing j in her film is to belittle both men and| women alike.

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By PATRICK KAPTY field in particular. It is both absurd old that he enjoyed watching with to-the-bone biting humour. and existential. frolic in the fields through his For example, "If you hold a mirror telescope. to the face of life it preens itself, Next Time I'll Sing to You, is not The characters are: Meff, the crimps it hair, strikes the noble at­ a musical, nor a drama, nor a com­ working man, Dust, the intelectual, The play is in part an attempt titude; all this you see in the mirror. edy. Elements of all three genres are Lizzie, the working girl, Rudge, the todelve into this teasure trove of ab­ But out of sight with the other present, to a greater or lesser writer, and the hermit. They are normal psychology, but is not a hand, it quietly scratches its bot­ degree, but the play cannot be con­ played by David Marr, Peter mere historical piece. Like all good tom." fined by any single definition of Giaschi, Sarah Orenstein, Simon theatre, the horizons of this play are theatre. Webb and Robin Mossley. considerably broader than the fac­ This play is, at least theoretically, tual basis that it rests upon. designed for students because it is a Next Time I'll Sing To You The hermit of Great Canfield is The cast in this production are thought provoking and engrossing by James Saunders ostensibly the pivot about which the without exception top notch. In experience. at the City Stage Theatre play revolves. And who could ask for a more intriguing pivot? The particular, David Marr and Peter The author does not present life hermit lived behind nine foot walls, Giaschi play well off each other. with all of its multitudinous pro­ Sarah Orenstein is also strong as the Next Time I'll Sing to You, writ­ hedges laced with wire, and deep blems neatly sewn up in one small ?«***< working class woman in search of ten by James Saunders in 1962, is a ditches dug around his home for the package, but instead offers direction. play within a play. The story is of last thirty-five years of his life. His something better — consistenly in­ five actors that gather night after only contacts with the outside world Perhaps the most compelling sightful and often humourous night to discuss life in general and were his brother, who dropped off aspect of the play is the author's theatre. To quote a member of the the life of the hermit of Great Can- his meals, and a buxom sixteen year ability to combine soaring literature cast, "Tell your friends!" Hungry Hooters harvest a howl '^J*T By TONY ROBERTS played only ten minutes and you much of the Hooter sound as back­ mean to be flip and vacant, but Aaarrgh! The call of the wild think about how many people saw ing musicians on Cyndi Lauper's that's all I know about the song." echoes throughout the vast ex­ us play. Ten minutes of intense ex­ She's So Unusual with Hyman co- TR: "What about 'Where Do the panses of the SUB Ballroom as posure. Actually, Joan Baez played writing Lauper's Time After Time. Children Go?' I read the lyrics. It's Hooter drummer, David Uosik- first, but we were the first . . . Although drummer Uosikkinen, about teen suicide, isn't it?" kinen, savages the final remnants of Rock'n Roll outfit to get on stage Lilley, and bassist Andy King do EB: "Could be . . . yeah. It's pre-concert dinner, spinning multi­ there in Philly. A lot of people who not contribute as songwriters, Eric good that you got that. That was ple globs of unidentified food mat­ we really admired were there and Bazilian, who has just attached the initial inspiration for the song! ter in the direction of guitarist John you just went up and said, "Hi, himself as the third interviewee, ex­ There have been other ones (inter­ Lilley. From the vantage point of how are ya doin'?" I mean, Ronnie plains how he and Hyman incor­ pretations) that people have come several tables away, I observe the Wood (Rolling Stones) is hanging porate the other three's musical in­ up with that are equally good, 'moveable feast'. I try not to con­ around ..." dividualities: although yours is, in fact, the cor­ rect answer." found (fast) food, rough-edged eti­ ** JL: ". . . and Dave goes, 'C'mon EB: "I gotta blow these guy's TR: "Alright. Great, I get a gold quette, and music. Drummer U is over here and sing with the horns for a minute. In recognition star." probably not crazy; at least not Hooters, Ron!' There we are, the of these guys; what happens as the completely. I will interview. Hooters, and Wood is next to me, band progresses as a unit is their EB: "You do." character comes into our heads Bazilian says it is an artist's right Gradually, the Hooters become Dylan's behind me . . . everyone made us feel a part of it." when we write. The longer you play and privilege to address social aware of my presence. I am equip­ together, you develop that sort of issues. He sees music as a vehi­ ped with note pad and tape recorder DU: "Paul Schaffer put the rapport with one another." cle to carry a message. But it is the and they immediately recognize a finale together, and Paul asked us JL: "Like when we're on the bus music, not the lyrics, that will in­ reporter from the Rolling Ubyssey. to come out and be on stage. And it ... just travelling and jamming evitably decide whether his band is Off to the .Hooter dressing room was really nice y'know? I mean together with acoustic instruments, worth hooting about. which is surprisingly.spare. No ex­ there was no egocentricism ..." mandolins, and the hooter brings it Nervous Night is an ambitious travagant contract demands, ap­ (Lilley laughs) Is that a word, all together." debut but some songs suffer from parently. egocentricism?" The band is influenced by an overblown arrangements and con­ Hooters Uosikkinen and Lilley JL: "That'll be a word one day enormous throng of different trived lyrics. In concert the Hooters are there. They look relaxed, musical styles: U2, Juluka, assume the shape of a completely healthy, and not quije as tired as Specials, Selector, The Beatles, different animal. The band clicks in ones who have been touring all Nervous Night is a strong debut Byrds, Traffic . . . the list is seem­ a live situation. Although the show summer as openers for Sajfeze and employing the writing talents of ingly endless. The Hooters' reggae is polished, there is unrelenting Don Henley. They are^^i^^first frontmen Eric Bazilian (vocals, punch is strikingly present on All vibrancy and desperate energy in leg of a tour in suj guitars, sax) and Rob Hyman You Zombies, a richly sructured the band's performance and live debut album, Nervj w(vocals, keyboards) and the use of piece complete with Biblical im­ sound. These guys are hfingry and long way from in-contemporary instruments: the agery and apocalyptic dread. But on the edge of "breaking it". Philadelphia wj Melodica, or hooter (ob- who are the zombies? The band churned out several six­ Live Aid Sh rtamesake), and the EB: "Good question. I've been ties howlers: Love's psychedelic fhaodoitn. In fact wondering about that myself but I masterpiece, "She Comes in Col­ incorporated can't tell you anything about that ors", the old 60's party classic, song that you don't know already. "Rock 'n Roll Star" and a thump­ That song emerged full blown from ing finale of The Dave Clark Five's our musical belly. We've been try­ "Glad All Over". The Hooters ing to figure out what we meant . . . were as tight as Van Halen spandex P&%"ig;-K:S'*:=iv- I think its very obvious who the but minus the socked crotchpiece. tc-^a&d zombies are." They were danceable, intelligent, TR: "Am I supposed to think dumb, cute, and amiable all at the overjy "v !*isk-sfiii§«'i about this for awhile?" once, and when Lilley took a prat­ eqoaily formal -rttfft EB: "We design these songs for fall midway through the final en­ modern poetry.. e to think about them. I don't core, heck, it was great. Surprise! Schwarzenegger intelligible in Comman

By RON STEWART bably expected an implausible plot, the Russians' entire nuclear arsenal Step aside, Sly, the cinema's new forgettable performances, and a will stop him. Dead bodies bloar master of monsoonal mayhem is disturbing attitude towards human like so much flotsam in his wake. Austria's favourite son, Arnold life as well — all of which Arnie and Along the way, he enlists the help of Schwarzenegger. Co. deliver. All humanistic reserva­ the obligatory comely young Commando tions aside, however, Commando is woman (Rae Dawn Chong)—a directed by Mark Lester undeniably a well-crafted, enter­ stewardess, no less. at the Capitol 6 taining, and campy action movie. Everything leads up to the big The plot is simple, though it fight scene when Arnie, outfitted In his new film, Commando, Ar­ often deteriorates to ridiculousness: like a mercenary's wet dream, in­ nold does not kill as many people as some bad guys want retired crack vades the bad guys' island hideout. Stallone's Rambo. (I counted only commando John Matrix (Big Arnie) This is a scene of such creative car­ 65, not including those dispatched to kill someone for them. So they nage that cinematographer Mat­ in explosions, nor others maimed, recruit one of his former war bud­ thew Leonetti and stunt co­ mutilated, or just plain beat up.) dies to kidnap Arnie's sweet ordinator Bennie Dobbins deserve However, Arnold, and director 11-year-old daughter (Alyssa some credit. I never realized there Mark Lester, still deliver a "real Milano). (The mother is never men­ were so many ways to kill people. man's" blood-and-guts, hell-for- tioned; maybe Arnie killed her The final fight scene also em­ leather, fist-to-the-throat, knee-to- too.) This, of course, proves to be a bodies the campiness of the film: the-groin, knock-em-down, drag- big mistake on the bad guys' part; Big Arnie wades through a moun­ em-out, kick-ass rockin' good obviously; they haven't see The ting maze of bullets, bodies, and movie. Terminator. blood while barely suffering a — dave chesney photo The mostly male and under-19 As in that movie, when Arnie scratch. The show also contains HEAD HOOTER ERIC BAZILIAN...man meets mandolin. audience expected this. They pro­ pursues his prey, nothing short of some good — though tasteless —

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Just as the musicians were In jazz lingo, calling someone a intent in creating improvisations bitch is tantamount to saying a and adding twists to melodies, the musician is not merely good, but audience sat transfixed, not know­ has that extra spark and verve ing what to expect next from the which stands above the rest. Com­ five musicians on stage who are ing from one of the supreme bitches anything but predictable. in the history of jazz — Miles Davis Holland and his cohorts, Steve — the compliment about jazz Coleman on reeds and flute, Kenny bassist Dave Holland cannot be Wheeler on trumpet, Julian Priester taken lightly. on trombone and Marvin Smith on drums and percussion, perform as Holland, who appeared at the if they are on the precipice of a Town Pump with his quintet Mon­ steep cliff. With no music in front day and Tuesday, plays the acoustic of them and only a few melodies bass with a mystical quality that and chord patterns prancing about sends listeners into a far-away their heads, they charge forth in a musical land where each note glides storm of challenging rhythmic and with poise and grace into the next. harmonic ideas. Looking around the Town Pump But just when the storm threatens Monday night, there were the usual to overwhelm and tumble into grey reactions one waMld expect to find areas beyond the reach of the au­ from a Jaz^^fflkce. Grunts and m dience, the furious activity subsides groans Qli^KHS^Bk. tunes, and into a gentle drizzle. This complex the ^jtf^KB^Hms. it," or transition, from foreplay to climax from the to denoument and back again, is the starved essence of the quintet's sound DAVE HOLLAND.. .bassking in the glow. which is an amalgam of jazz tradi­ tions. hooks, bears little resemblance to Priester, is what you might call a Jo's campy creative carnage Holland, has played with a the traditional eight bar, three- smart player. His brilliance lies in diverse range of musicians, from chord basic blues form. his ability to self-edit, knowing one liners, adding to this strange performance, which isn't saying bluegrass star Vassar Clements to Part of the reason for theband's when to be economical and when to sense of humour. At one point, Ar­ much, but she does keep her the traditional jazz saxophonist, free sound is the lack of a piano let go like a charging bull. Speaking nie catches a bad guy and holds him character from becoming a LStan Getz. But what shapes the player. With only Holland supply­ of bulls, Smith gave his battery of off a cliff. When Chong asks what caricature. jfiusic more than anything is the ing basic chordal structures for the drums and percussion instruments a he did with the fellow, Arnie says, band to build on, the music is given thorough beating. Not just the Meanwhile, with her wimpy sobs acy of free jazz. Like their "I let him go". the freedom to wander to uncharted obligatory time-keeping duties, but and teary eyes, Milano looks like cessors who looked for new The movie is often funny, and jazz areas. And accordingly, each a calvacade of bangs, crashes, dings she wandered in from a Steven yts stretch and redefine the usually by intention. The film member of the quintet takes advan­ and dongs which somehow jelled in­ Spielberg movie. One wonders if it ers of the music, Holland pokes fun at itself, creating a tage of the opportunity to roam. to a cohesive whole. was worth having 65-plus killed just pany are not content with detached attitude in its audience: Coleman, looking resplendently Together the ensemble is like a to save her. As Bennet, Arnold's Lwell-established and safe it's only a movie, and all that blood cool in his dark glasses, led the chamber orchestra, with the players former teammate turned crazed and murder (all of it!) isn't real. way Monday by giving the music a speaking their minds through their villian, Vernon Wells struts through Hd Protection Blues Whether this is good or bad is visceral surge with the relentless, instruments with conviction and the movie like Bruce Dern on acid. Juintet's second album on another matter. driving energy of his saxophone restless fire and spirit. Behind it all He manages to overact in the type *M label, Seeds of Time. A The performances are adequate, (V musician who hasn't played the sounds. Wheeler is a serious- is Holland, patiently plucking away of film where that usually isn't looking chap who showed about as at his bass to create music that is which is all they have to be; action possible. jlues is like a World's fair that takes precedence. Schwarzenneger makes money. A blues tune, evok­ much emotion on stage as a dead ig­ bursting with intelligence and in­ plays his usual stoic, meaty self — Commando is a fun film to see ing joy, sadness and everything in uana. But the moment he puckered novative ideas. And.above all the at least this guy never overacts, and with your engineering buddies after between, is something many a jazz his lips up to the^ trumpet music's lasting values lies in its he's actually more intelligible than a few pitchers of draught. Just leave group will pull out of their mouthpiece, the crowded club was ability to reach the audience, these Stallone. (The movie also takes a your social conscience at home, and songbook as a break from other filled with haunting reverberations hearty souls snapping their fingers shot at Rambo: "I eat gween be wets remember: when Big Arnie says more intense, and complicated which point to a player who knows and tapping their feet to the rhythm fo' Bweakfast," Arnie says before "Let's pawty", you wimps had bet­ tunes. Not with these guys. The the meaning of the word emotion of a group that stands at trie killing one.) Chong gives the best ter listen. song full of intricate nuances and inside out. forefront of contemporary jazz.

Friday, October 11,1985 THE UBYSSEY Page Friday 3 Banjo player attacks lack of compassion By MICHELLE TESSLER how well-suited the 'earthy' and Hence, the simplicity of the set, He is bitingly critical of the from enjoying both what's left and "Whose dog are you?", Dick amiable Clements is to his role. the cast and the music. The latter government and its treatment of the the memory of what has already Clements asks, as he strums his adds greatly to the mood of tales less fortunate in society, yet he gone before. banjo, and the warmth in his eyes One More For The Road being passed on through genera­ never loses that sparkle in his eyes and smile spreads yet again to his by George Ryga tions. Clements is like the Homeric and the grin on his face. Clements never actually imparts audience. directed by Donna Spencer bard singing and talking about life. advice to his 'friends', but his Clements is the sole actor/folk at the Firehall Theatre Still, what captures the audience Perhaps this is a quality which message is implicit in his attitude. singer in George Ryga's new play until October 31 overwhelmingly is Clements' develops with age. Clements sees He walks away with his banjo, smil­ One More For The Road. That youthfulness, his sense of humour the crumbling world around him ing and singing to himself, content Ryga wrote this play for him The set is simple: a chair and about everything, and the pleasure very clearly, but he does not take with his own world even though the becomes clear quickly, as one feels table, and a mug of beer — a bar. he gets from simply being alive. life too seriously to prevent himself world around him is falling apart. In walks the story-teller wearing faded jeans and cowboy boots, ban­ jo in one hand, cigar in the other, Having a Party? Chinese Style, content as can be. He is here to spend an evening with friends, to Why fuss? Let us! Eat-in, Take-out tell his tales and to shed some light Chicken Chow Mein S 3.50 & Delivery and good humour on the dismal Pork Fried Rice 3.50 times of today. Deep Fried Prawns 7 50 Mon -Thurs II 30 -10 00 p m Vegetable Chop Suey 4 50 Pn -Sat il 30-12 00pm These stories, loosely strung Egg Fu Yung 4.50 Sun ^Holidays 4 00-10 00pm together, come from the mines, the Beei& Greens 4 75 Free Home Delivery Sweet & Sour Boneless Pork 5.50 after 4:30 p.m. bars, the street. Clements' friend Pineapple Boneless Chicken 5 95 Chester, alias C-sharp, figures Sesame Chicken Wings 5.75 with $10 00 largely in many of them. Most of Deep Fried Wontons 3 50 minimum order the tales are funny: Clements ex­ Honey Garlic Drumsticks 5 95 claims that he would prefer the clap Honey Garlic Spareribs 5 50 Inquire Deep Fried Squids 5 25 to that fascist government we have Sesame Shrimp Toast 4 00 about our on the west coast, which he didn't Egg Rolls (each) .85 even vote for. Hot 8c Sour Soup 3 95 Combinarj Won Ton Soup 3.95 Dinners Some are sad, as when the actor remembers a woman he loved. And many are filled with outrage, as 734*8888 Clements attacks the government's 2278 West 4th Ave FkSTFOO'S lack of compassion for the poor, the sick and the hungry. All of the stories are meant to evoke distinct images in one's mind, and they do. This is a play for the imagination: Ryga's choice of BOOKS: New & Noteworthy words combined with Clements' en­ thusiastic and genuine story-telling

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Page Friday 4 THE UBYSSEY Friday, October 11, 1985 Friday, October 11,1985 THE UBYSSEY Page 9 Philippine consul-general defends Marcos government I am constrained to respond to As for the statement that not a for higher salaries while students UP campus who preach his Philippine situation. As for Ms. the article entitled "Marcos Stirs day goes by without one Filipino demonstrate against tuition in­ philosophy. In the face of increased Balan's trip, I dc not believe in ex­ Student Dissident" in the Ubyssey killed, another missing, another ar­ creases. Vancouver must know the insurgency, would Ms. Draaisma porting our problems abroad in the issue of October 4, 1985 because the rested, what about the Filipino problem. have our government leave the field hope that others will resolve them statements attributed to me are civilians who are killed by grenades As for the National Service Law, over to the NPA and the Com­ for us. Only our people can resolve most inaccurate and were taken out thrown by radicals opposed to the does Ms. Draaisma have a copy of munist Party of the Philippines? them and within our national boun­ of context. government and foreigners kidnap­ the law? Instead of printing Ms. daries. For how could someone I received a call from Ms. ped by MNLF secessionists? What Balan's interpretations of what the As for military aid from the U.S., here, in such a city as Vancouver, so Draaisma who asked for my views about the American.lady shopper at law means, why don't we sit down the military assistance was in fact blest with food, with its small on the new program under the Na­ a Rustan Department store who was together and examine what the law cut down by U.S. Congress and the population, in a country which did tional Service Law. She told me that killed by a bomb? As for students actually says? The program under larger proportion channelled to not suffer centuries of colonization under this law, college students herded into jails, some of them are the National Service Law is possibly economic assistance this year. and the devastation that Manila would be asked to complete 240 lec­ indeed rounded up and detained motivated by a need to provide underwent in World War II, the ture hours over a period, learning after riots where molotov cocktails directions other than those preach­ I would request, in the interest of years of struggle to wrest our loyalty, self-discipline and and other projectiles have been ed to students by mentors who balance and fair play, that your economy from the grip of foreign patriotism, how to combat foreign hurled and have injured both espouse the communist ideology. paper print this response and if control, really know the Philippines invaders, etc. civilians and police who have had to The Dean of the College of Liberal possible also on your front page, in of today and the causes of its past 1 said college students had to be hospitalized. But they are releas­ Arts and Sciences at UP a few years the same way that Ms. Draaisma ac­ and present problems? complete units on ROTC (Reserved ed after a few days and sometimes ago used to be the No. 3 man in the corded Ms. Balan's story such im­ Officers' Training Corps) before within hours. Communist Party PKP and there portance without perhaps bothering Luz Del Mundo they could graduate. This has been The clincher paragraphs at the are a number of professors in the to gain a fuller picture of our Philippine consul general a college requirement for decades. end of Ms. Draaisma's article pre­ The same reasons for the ROTC sent statistics on activists arrested course possibly hold true for the but interestingly omit the source of National Service Law. these statistics. How can Ms. IT STARTED IN MAY Since the Nixon doctrine of the Draaisma really know whether early 70's, our government has these statistics are accurate and IN A SMALL TOWN. stressed that we could not rely on have not been exaggerated. How AND EVERY MONTH U.S. ground forces to defend our can she know the circumstances sur­ territory in case of external aggres­ rounding the arrest of certain ac­ AFTER THAT sion. Our Philippine forces would tivists. One activist, Doris Baffrey, WHENEVER THE MOON have to do the fighting in the event was imprisoned because there was of invasion and this was true also in sufficient evidence to trace her to a WAS FULL... combating insurgency. ROTC bomb which exploded at the Philip­ training was to be understood in pine Convention Center which in­ IT CAME BACK. this context. We could not have a jured innocent civilians at a gather­ populace completely untrained in ing of travel agents from abroad, a the use of arms, particularly with gathering in which both the U.S. the growth of insurgency. As for ex­ Ambassador and the Philippine ternal aggression, we well know the President were present. As for the lessons of World War II. numbers of people killed, does Ms. mi if i *?v I did not say the government Draaisma know who killed them would not heed the calls of and the circumstances thereof? Is students. In fact I said we should she, as her article appears to imply, listen to them, but I had also certain that it was the administra­ observed, in my 11 years in the tion responsible for the killings? As Philippines prior to my posting to for disappearances, some of them Vancouver last year, that many stu­ are traceable to the NPA and the dent demonstrators with clenched MNLF. One Filipina fiancee of an STEPHEN KING'S fists who were wont to shout American executive who disap­ slogans such as "Down with peared in one of our provinces in lifeYE H BULLET Capitalism and Imperialism" and fact came to Vancouver last year H E MAKES E V A N EVENT "Down with the U.S.-Marcos dic­ and she traces his disappearance to DINO DE LAUR6NTIIS PRESENTS tatorship" were iconoclasts who the NPA. STEPHEN KING'S SILVER BULLET-GARY BUSEY EVERETT McGILL knocked down all that stood for the As for our educational system, COREY HAIM MUSIC BY JAY CHATTAWAY- BASED ON THE NOVELETTE "CYCLE OF THE WEREWOLF" BY STEPHEN KING establishment but had no construc­ students are free to pursue courses SCREENPLAY BY STEPHEN KING PRODUCED BY MARTHA SCHUMACHER 4fc tive alternatives to present. according to their personal R -IS~- DIRECTED BY DANIEL ATTIAS A PARAMOUNT PICTURE VT* In fact, students with com­ preferences. Many still take up munist blueprints could be more liberal arts courses. Where before authoritarian than the leaders they many studied law, today, a goodly sought to replace. number take up banking and Many of our problems have been management because of oppor­ problems for past administration as tunities for them in the Asia Pacific they are for the present: our need to region. As for the statement that curb population growth, need to the President prefers English speak­ SOCCER REFEREES NEEDED provide jobs for the 700,000 who ing, technically adept students, I yearly join our labor force, need to was present in a meeting where Lee $ EARN $6-$7 PER HOUR $ redress yearly trade deficits caused Kuan Yew of Singapore told the by spiralling prices of oil and in­ President that Singapore was em­ GAMES PLAYED AT B.C. PLACE STADIUM & dustrial goods and plummeting phasizing the teaching of English UBC FIELDS prices for our exports such as sugar because it was the language of in the world market, which have ex­ technology and it was in this con­ ALL INTERESTED PERSONS SHOULD APPLY (BOTH acerbated our debt problem. No ad­ text that the President directed the EXPERIENCED & INEXPERIENCED) ministration is perfect, each is continuance of English as medium bound to commit some errors, the of instruction in our schools rather SKILLS CLINIC HELD present included. But we have made than replace it with Tagalog. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 4:30 P.M. some progress, among others, the Our universities are not making distribution of land to tenant profits. The President of the INTRAMURAL SPORTS OFFICE farmers under the land reform pro­ University of the Philippines in fact ROOM 66, LOWER S.U.B. 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Oct. 17 "Witness for the LATIN AMERICAN SOLIDARITY COMMITTEE General Meeting, noon, SUB 249 E. 12:30 in rooms 101 & 102 of the SUBFILMS AND LAW STUDENTS UNION UBC DANCE CLUB Prosecution" Law Faculty Building. All films are Film, Witness, 7 and 9:30 p.m., SUB Dance Practice, noon, SUB Ballroom. Public talk by Carmen Camei on human rights, Oct. 24 "Verdict" $2.00 at the door. A season pass is up-coming elections in Guatemala, noon, SUB Auditorium, $2. 216. CHINESE VARSITY CLUB WEDNESDAY Oct. 31 "Libel" $20. Passes are on sale until STUDENTS FOR PEACE AND SOLIDARITY Social night, "Pre-Halloween", fortune-telling, THE GUESS WHAT? Nov. 7 "To Kill a Mockingbird" Wednesday Oct. 16 from 12:30 until Owen Wilkes and Roman Beder, What Is Going 6:30 p.m.. SUB 212. Rock against cut-backs: Rally music video shoot, On In the Pacific, noon, SUB 206. noon, SUB auditorium. 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