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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Publications at Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. It has been accepted for inclusion in Columbia Chronicle by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. Columbia Chronicle Vol. 6 No. . 2 Columbia College November 13, 1978 Ben Bradlee jabs media at AI Weisman luncheon INSIDE:
STUDENT BULLETIN
Hope for the Pope? P.2 FOCUS
Bill Kurtis makes news worth watching P.4 CLOSE-UP
Ben White on "Mars"
P. 5
Fisk , Anne 1978 Weisman award winners
According to the survey, 90% of Events Calendar: Party Leaders, and particularly CC self-study the students attend Columbia to Hitler, to the German people. At 1 study with professionals. pm Wednesday in room 921. reveals faculty, "Professionals know what it's Films, dances, THEATRE/DANCE/ MUSIC: like in the real world and students Nov. 17 & 18-The Gus Giordano students content Jazz Dance Company will be seem to respond to experienced lectures at CC performing at 8 p.m. both nights By Jeanette Haynes and instructors. Working with at the Dance Center, 4730 N. professionals also helps in job Ronald Ayers AT THE GALLERY: Sheridan Road. Tickets are $5 placement, especially in radio general admission, $3 for students Last fall, Columbia began a and television which is the biggest Nov. 17- Mittie Woods will talk year-long self-study project about quilting experiences in and senior citizens, and $1 for area of employment for Columbia Columbia students. CAPA coordinated by Doris Salisbury. students," said Salisbury. Alabama and demonstrate The self-study was an exhaustive quilting techniques at noon. vouchers are also accepted. one that included faculty and The study showed that Nov. 21-Selma Jacobson will Dec. 8, 9, 15, & 16-Mordine and administration with emphasis on . Columbia's photography demonstrate making Swedish Co., in residence at the Dance students. department has the highest strawcraft ornaments at2:00 p.m. Center, will present four concerts This self-study was conducted figures in job placement after Through Nov. 25-"Espejo", a including premieres of new work, in accordance with the North leaving college. Art, film, 100-photograph exhibit, will be on at 8 pm (all shows), at the Dance Central Association regulation, writing/journalism and the display through Nov. 25. The Center, 4730 N. Sheridan. Call2n- which requires accredited in theater follow. Forty percent of Gallery is apen to the public from 7804 for information. stitutions to take a self-study five the graduates surveyed were 10 am to 5 pm, Monday through Dec. 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, & 17- years after receiving its initial working in fields related to their Saturday. 0EDIPUS REX will be presented accreditation. North Central area of study taken at Columbia. Through Nov. 25-"Traditional at the 11th Street Theatre. Show accredits colleges throughout the Also, minority students proved to Artisans in Chicago Today", an times are at 8 p.m. on Fr~days and midwest. Its two major Criteria be more job conscious, according exhibit by 20 traditional craft Saturdays, and 6:30 on Sundays. for accreditation are: financial to the study. spersons in the Chicago area. Tickets are $2.50 general ad stability and academic sound The older student who is self Admission is free. mission, $1 for students and ness. motivated does better at FILMS: seniors. "The self-study was a real Columbia than the younger Nov. 17 & 20-"The Green FOR FACULTY: learning experience for the student right out of high school, Machine" and "What Time is Nov. 14-A poetry reading by school," said Salisbury. " It according to the survey. To give Your Body" will be shown from 1- poet Jerilyn Miripol will be held reflected where we've been, direction to the younger students, 2 pm on Friday, and from 5-6 pm for faculty and staff at 6:30 pm. where we are, and where we have a series of orientations were held on Monday in the film screening Food and beverages will be to go. The study became more this summer with 800 students room, 921. The films are part of provided. Contact Cynthia Briggs than a formality and a planning present at one session. the Nova Film Series sponsored in room 715 for information. device for the future,'' she said. by the Life Arts/ Sciences Dept. Nov. 14-A discussion in the "The college was pleased with Questionnaires were distributed Nov. 15 & 16-The film "Faculty Brown Bag Lunches" in every classroom. 1,260 current the students' general attitude of department presents "In series, from 12-1 pm, room 621. students participated in the self satisfaction at Columbia," said tolerance", directed by D.W. Thaine Lym,an, who has been a study. Questionnaires were also Salisbury. "Students get along Griffith, starring Lillian Gish, leader in opposing the Van given to all graduates within the well and are pleased to meet the Mae Marsh, Constance Deerlin-Frey bill, will lead a past five years and to one out of wide mix of people at Columbia," Talmadge, and Erich von discussion of this rewrite of the every four students who she said. Stroheim. The most lavishly Communications Act' of 1934. The registered at Columbia in the last Administration and faculty produced film of its time and the discussion will cover the myriad five years. were polled in an essay based on first to use three historical of implications this bill would The study revealed that, since their feelings toward Columbia. It dramas with a contemporary have on the public airwaves. its initial accreditation in 1973, was determined that part-time story. Screening times are at 1 pm Nov. 22-Another of the Columbia has obtained its own teachers at Columbia teach in Wednesday, and 4 pm Thursday, "Faculty Brown Bag Lunches," building, doubled its faculty and order to give some training and room 921. held in room 921, from 4-5 pm. increased its enrollment from knowledge back to the com Nov. 20-The film department "Remnant of a Feudal Society", a 1,024 to 2,858. munity. Many of the part-time presents "Jules and Jim", film by Michael Rabinger, is "Students come to Columbia instructors have been with the directed by Francis Truffaut, about a feudal valley in England. because of the good solid program school for at least five semesters, starring Jeanne Moreau, Oskar A discussion will follow con they know is here," Salisbury which adds to the stability of the Werner, and Henri Serre. Deals cerning the relationship of said. college. with the friendship between Jules feudalism and England's decline. (who is French), and Jim (who is FUN: German), and their 20-year love Dec. 1- The Columbia College broken the ice and the change to a· affair with the same woman. At 7 Sports Program will be presen Hope runs high non-Italian Pope has proven to be pm in room 921. ting a dance tonight from 8 pm to 1 very successful. The Papal Nov. 22- The film department am at the Pick-Congress Hotel. A for new Pope change was long overdue, and it presents "Triumph of the Will", deejay will be present, so people couldn't have come at a better directed by the leading filmmaker can bring the records they want to By Dominic Scianna time. This was definitely a move of the Third Reich, Leni hear. Cash bar. Tickets will go on in the right direction, and it will Riefenstahl. A record of the sale soon. All proceeds will go Q: What are your views on the clear the way for other Cardinals Nuremberg rally in 1934, a rally toward equipment, gym rentals, new pope, John Paul II? Do you that will succeed Pope John Paul intended to introduce the new etc. for the Sports Program. think the Cardinals were correct II. It was just a status symbol to in their choice of selecting a non have an Italian Pope for all these concern in Italy. They felt the Italian Pope, for the first time in years. Times have changed as far Pope could adapt to the 400years? as the thinking of the Church. In situation:Italy is faced with an A: "I am a Catholic, and very im the past, it was unheard of to have increasingly powerful communist pressed with the Pope so far. I any non-Italian Pope. Things just coalition, yet, the Pope's think it was a good idea to select a weren't done that way." background as a leader of a free non-Italian, because you don't Ken Soens church in a so-called Iron Curtain have to be Italian to be Pope. This CCFreshman country may put him in good Pope is well-qualified, and The consensus of everyone standing with the rest of the coming from a Communist coun polled seemed to echo these world. try is very familiar with the words. Of seven interviewed The general feeling from in situation in Italy. He should be students all were pleased with terviewing these Columbia able to bridge the gap between the new Pope and felt the Church students was that this Pope is ac East and West. He is familiar with had made a very wise decision. ceptable to them. The students both sides and should be able to Also, five of the seven were felt a Pope's nationality doesn't handle the problem. '' surprised at the election results matter as long as he is well Dan Fields since they naturally assumed that qualified and can run the Church CC.Juni or the Pope would be Italian. as it should be run. A Pope should A: "The new Pope seems to be a The Htudents also agreed that also be able to solve the problems friendly man. John Paul II has communism Is a growing Issue of In and around the Church. November 13. 19'18 Columbia Chronicle Page3 OB~E:R\JfiTION~
students in developing course Back-to-basics programs that integrate basic fields of study. HEY! THERES LIGHT degree requirements The current degree program allows flexibility for the student to AT THE END OF THE EDITORIAL define his own educational goals. TUNNEL/ In our last issue, we reported on Freedom to exercise respon the development of an academic sible judgment works for majors program at Columbia. We the experienced student, but the applaud this progressive step new students whose initial college towards a more comprehensive experience, begins at Columbia education. may require more academic Listening to student feedback, structure. Valuable time may the administration recognized the be lost because of a student's need for structure in the majors unfamiliarity with course curriculum and has made a requirements or sequences in an responsive effort to provide area of study. students with some badly needed A liberal education shouldn't be direction and guidance. interpreted as liberalism minus Columbia is proud of its responsibility. Easy courses are educational philosophy-to always the most appealing option. develop the student's individual Freedom to design your own with limited skills who lack a English). talents and potential. The absence academic curriculum and select comprehensive academic We aren't advocating a rigid of intense competition at our all elective courses (with the background. A well-rounded degree program that doesn't school provides a supportive exception of the two Writing student has job marketability plus recognize individual options; but learning environment that en Workshops) can be impractical the ability to relate to the in by going back to basics, we can courages creativity and personal and a setback, if you are un terests of a larger sector of help establish a common ground growth. Humanistic teaching prepared and uninformed about society because of his broad and promote better com methods nurture the student's specific requirements. exposure to many fields of study. munication. We encourage our ability to discover things on his Just as some people need role Some students lack a basic administrators who formulate own initiative. This fundamental models to help define their own sense of academic direction and, academic policies to continually approach to elective education goals, some students require therefore, require some guidance improve degree programs and to was an important factor in our structure in a learning format. and discipline. Columbia should establish more specific school's rapid enrollment growth. How valid is a degree that reflects reinstate the original meaning of requirements to allow students As Columbia expands its four years of electives when liberal arts (an interdisciplinary the option of outlining their educational opportunities for an applying to graduate school or job program of study that requires academic goals at the onset of increasing student body, it should hunting? The work force is course study in natural science, their studies and throughout their continue to offer assistance to already glutted by specialists social sciences, humanities, and college career at Columbia.
b udg e t , u ro l ..:.e - n ,;y -"'·- '"• ..ll --'- ! - 1 : _ CC Board: can a private institution like Colwn- di-~rr explained. "Students are forum discussion between Board bia. Though students once held enrolled for only a short time and members and students might be students input? most college policies to which the another route for students to con This is the First o f two articles on the seats on the Board, they have not been included as members for Board attends are far longer structively communicate their Columbia College Board of Trustees. range, involved matters which needs, as long as their ideas were In our next issue, D iane Scott profiles almost seven years. How can students, who are require large information, an ob "well thought out and fell under board members and examines their jective view of the whole college, the Board's jurisdiction." responsibilities. enormously affected by Board decisions, have some input into and a continuity of Board mem bership. This insures that the The Boar of Trustees approves the Board process? YOU TELL US College president Mirron member will take responsibility Columbia's budget. Therefore, for the effect of decisions on the the Board determines the number Alexandroff feels that student in Dear Editor: put could be valuable, though not long-range security of the in I must congratulate you of programs, the amount 'of stitution.'' money available, and the number through a student seat on the because of the condition in which I of teachers and staff in each Board. Besides stressing the "sen found the editorial office._Lfound department. All of these affect "Student input on subjects of sitivity of the school to share the workable typewriters
said, "and I have strong ties with the team concept at Channel2 and the people I work with there. It · would be a difficult break to make and one I'd really have to con sider." Kurtis commented on Ben Bradlee' s statement lhat recognition of a newsperson can sometimes affect the event that person is covering. " It's obvious that if you're in TV news you're more likely to be recognized on the street, but I try to use that exposure to its ad vantage in making me a better reporter." "Visibility can open a lot of doors to reach people. People relate to you as someone they know, someone who comes into their home every night, almost as a member of the · family. And when I cover a story, people in stantly know why I'm there and will tell me what's going on." As far as advice to students in the communications field, Kurtis stressed getting practical ex perience while in school. " When I was in college, I always felt a discrepancy bet ween what I was learning in school and what was done in the ' / 'real world'," he said. "Students I need the practice of going out and covering actual stories, and con WBBM-TV Anchorman Bill Kurtis reviews the Columbia Chronicle. tinuing to develop their reporting s kills." "Students must especially get oes anyone-know where TV news that practice in TV news, in lear ning to use their voice; in presen ting news as well as covering it. should be going? Bill Kurtis has ideas. TV news requires knwoing how to By Diane Scott plicated issue. I would say 80% of special report on the deadly her communicate effectively.'' Bill Kurtis thinks TV news has ratings are determined by the bicide used to defoliate areas in While Kurtis admits that improved in the past year and a lead-in program just prior to the Vietnam had wide repercussions. stations increasingly are hiring on half, and attributes much of the news, and it's difficult to compete "We wanted to do something the basis of attractiveness on the · change to the success of the with that audience lead-in. The that would push Congress to ac screen, he still maintains that "straight news" format at WB Channel 7 lead-in was tremendous tion on this issue, to do something students need a solid journalistic BM-TV. when the new fall programs for veterans (many who are tur background. Speaking with members of the began in September. So when ning up with ailments from the " We're not to the point yet Columbia Chronicle after the someone won't get up to walk use of the chemical), and to do where we're plucking actors off Weisman Memorial Luncheon on across the room to change chan something for the environment at the street to read the news at Nov. 1, Kurtis offered his ideas on nels to our station, we call that the the same time. And we were suc night,'' he said. the communications field today. 'longest distance in the world' for cessful. The program spurred Believing that TV news was " Fjve years ago at WBBM, we us to conquer.'' Congressional and EPA hearings, "finally coming of age", Kurtis came in to rebuild and change TV As anchor and reporter for WB as well as making the use of her noted that broadcast reporters news," he said. "The trend then BM-TV from 1966-70 and co bicides one of the top en also develop a business sense to was 'happy talk', a lighter, more anchor of the 6 and 10 o'clock vironmental issues," he said. ''keep from being exploited''. casu a l news format. We news programs since 1973, Kurtis " I realized that if you speak the "Lawyers, contracts, and big cha llenged that with news of sub is challenged by the need to keep a truth, and you speak it effectively, salaries are also considerations in stance because we felt tha t times fresh approach in a forma t that you can be heard." this field," Kurtis said. had changed. People no longer easily becomes routine. Kurtis specula ted on ways that Kurtis said that minority hiring needed to escape the horrors of " You 're always s tuck with the he could continue "being heard" practices had certainly helped to the Vietna m War by turning on an problem of 'what do I do to top in the future. change TV stations. ·•we have entertaining news show. It was yesterday"," he said, "and it " As far as replacing Cronkite more minorities at Channei 2 than becoming a quieter time." becomes a persona l chall enge, a when he retires," he said, "at :38 a ny ' ma j ority group'. And Kur tis feels Channel 2 set a pat labor of love to try and keep the I'm still very young for the job. minorities a re beginning to tern for TV news throughout the creati vity and imagination in Plus you have the same problem compete with one another for country in its successful hard your work. I've been able to do of staying fresh in a Jonnat where jobs. Hopefully it will come to the news approach. that at Cha nnel 2 by heading the a ll you're doing is reading 1he point that the best person fot· the " With the rise of management ' F'ocus' uni t that provides in news for a half hour every ni ght. job will getit." consultant firms that advise a depth coverage, and covering Hut whatever I do, I'd proba bly I ( - First student director hopes to inspire others, MARS successful start By Chris Verstraete SUICIDE IN B FLAT, but felt that "It's a start in the right direc his talents lay in directing rather tion," said Ben White, director of than acting. the play MARS that just ended its " I'm more inspired with direc November week-end runs at the ti ng than acting," White said. "I Theatre/Music Center. started as an actor, but I'm more White, who is a first-time fulfilled as a director.'' student at Columbia College, was For the past year, he has been also the staff manager for the working with the Chicago Fine play "SIX CHARACTERS IN Arts Artists in Residence SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR." He Program and the Alcoholic Treat also directed the one-act play ment Center. He has also been "MIDNIGHT ANGEL" before conducting workshops for the becoming the first student direc Department of Juvenile Correc tor in Columbia's history. tions. " I consider it a director's White looks at "MARS" as an piece," White said about inspiration for other z tudents in: "MARS." " If you did the script as terested in directing careers. He it was written, it should take twen considers it the type of play mal)y ty minutes. You have to in student directors would - be in corporate some of the movement terested in. and the music. '' . "A lot of the students are get Ironically, White was never in ting behind me and pushing it," he terested in acting or directing un said. "I look at the show more as a til he took an acting class at Olive jazz musician's lead sheet. You Harvey College. can take off on it and do im " When I got into Olive-Harvey, provisations and all kinds of good most of the classes were closed," things with it.'' he explained. "By chance, I took White hopes to get a proposal an acting class.'' funded to start a company of his White 's sudden interest in direc own in Chicago. ting and acting soon led him to "My ultimate goal is to have my directing in various community own working theatre," he said. theatres, and touring with the " X " If I make a loud enough noise Ben White, director of MARS, first s ludent-directed play at Columbia. Bag X Press'' company. here, somebody somewhere else photo/Jeff H. Lange White also acted in the play will hear me." Page6 Columbia Chronicle November 13, 1178 UPDATE Harry Bouras, creative wiz, says it's a ll his father's fault By Steve Taylor and on a map deli neating the He talked. I simply nodded and various time zones of the con listened intently. That's the way it tinental United States, he had is with Harry Bouras. Since 1959, traced the profile of a woman on an instructor of art, aesthetics the border of the Central and and literary criticism at Colum Mountain lime zones. At the base bia, Harry is perhaps the most of the drawing an illustration of a popular lecturer the school has clock had been conveniently tur ever employed. ned into a breast by the His sagacious monologues and ingeniously smutty pen of Mr. astute observations have cap Bouras. tivated students, amused " I was a bright and noisy colleagues, and befuddled child," Harry offered. " I was also detractors. Wisdom rolls from his as prodigious as all s __t - a Harry Bouras, master of profundity. lips like silver dollars from a slot dreadful child. To get through and coveted his approval. "When Chicago. machine and at times his insight high school I did pornographic I was 21 or 22 years old I entered When asked about his academic is both as welcome and as difficult pictures of Mickey and Minnie an art fair in New York. I don 't and professional achievements he to manage as an armful of loose Mouse 'doing it'." remember what paintings I did so stated simply, " Suffice it to say change. For a man who has had one man they must have been awful. My that I am well educated ... " (He I met with Harry in the nearly shows of his artwork in numerous father stood by and watched and paused thoughtfully, then an empty restaurant-pub of a nearby foreign countries and permanent every time I would sell a painting nounced) "Enough of that, I want hotel and from the beginning it collections of his paintings and he would record the sale in a little to talk about my father." was evident that my interview sculptures on display in the Art book he kept that contained the Harry talked about his father. would entail a good deal of Institute of Chicago (as well as results of various horse races," In beautiful, almost prosaic terms assiduity. other museums from New York to Harry recalled. "When he found he described his father, a com My subject was determined to New Delhi), this may appear to be that I made somewhere over $300, pulsive gambler, from the top of avoid falling victim to yet another a rather nondescript beginning. that was the first time he thought his Borcelino hat to his grey newsy who, what, and where In fact, even after a small that I had something of a future." alligator shoes. He told of his love session. " If you want to do an in measure of success as a youthful Indeed, Harry did have a for a man who was saintly in his terview, that's fine. But if you artist in New York, Harry met future. Since those early days in imperfection and was in want 'just the facts' look it up in with considerable difficulty in New York, he has accumulated a strumental in the modeling of his the goddamn Who's Who, " he proving the worth of his chosen host of degrees from the Univer own personality. What he spoke of scolded playfully. profession even to·his father. "In sity of Rochester, and the Univer didn't have much to do with the With that warning I opened my the eyes of my father I was doubly sity of Chicago, and was assignemnt at hand, but he notebook to begin jotting down cursed," Harry explained, "I " ... thrown out of more colleges -talked. I simply listened intently. notes on our conversation. "Look read books, and I produced art, than most people have ever been That's the way it is with Harry at that, there's a woman's profile therefore I had to be a to." Bouras. His words are never im in your notebook," Harry said homosexual. He was always won Among his awards are a mediately evident, but somehow reaching for my pencil and paper. dering when I was going to get a Guggenheim Foundation their meanings always seem to "Where?" I said incredulously. 'real' job." fellowship, and a Pauline Palmer reveal themselves, just when they He handed back my notebook Harry loved his father deeply award from The Art Institute of are most urgently needed. supply is depleted, Briggs hopes before or after Christmas break. LIBRARY W ITHOUT WALL S allows the books will be returned. There It will be in the fire corridor out are no due dates or overdue fines. side the library entrance. free give-and-take of books Briggs feels that along with pin According to Briggs, last year ball a nd candy machines, the 1250 books were donated by the By Pamela Kaden LWW is to make good reading college should also make books faculty and staff, and 1750 books "Two reasons why books aren't material universally and freely available, a nd hopes to someday were bought from the Paperback read are: they're not affordable, available. It's an intellectual have book exchanges throughout Exchange. An advisor was and they're not conveniently ecology. We want to recycle the corridors and by the available to help people select the located," claims Cynthia ideas," said LWW coordinator elevators. An important idea five books they most wanted, and Briggs, life arts department ad Briggs. behind LWW is that books all 3000 books were gone in a mat ministrative assistant. For these Located in the seventh floor borrowed are replaced with ter of hours. The most ap reasons, Louis Silverstein, chair lounge, the LWW is a bookshelf others .. .virtually any book a preciated books were donated, man of the life arts department, which was filled with fiction, non borrower feels might be in and these ran the gamut from formed the Library Without Walls fiction, and magazines secured by teresting. hymnals to lesbian fiction . The If you are willmg to share your personal philosophy, you can help raise another student's self es teem and become $25 n cher' Send a legible cop;• (a ~a ragrap h or a page) o f your msp~ra t 10n to The Columbia Chronicle, c/o Vtvtan Carter, Room 702, by November Central Camera 20, 1'178, and we'll give you M ORE than a penny for your penned thoughts' The winning entry will be printed tn a fu ture issue of The Chronicle. Photographic Headquarters Since 1899 NICK'S CARRY-OUT 543 So. Wabash, 663·1476 . BREAKFAST Photographic Darkroom Two Fresh Eggs any style ...... 95' LUNCHEON and Still Accessories Gyros Plate ...... $2.50 Chicken Dinner ...... $1 .95 Sold at Discount Prices *PLAIN SANDWICHES* Gyros Sandwich ...... $1.65 Hamburger ...... 95' Cheeseburger ...... $1.05 Italian Beer ...... $1 .50 Italian Beer Combo ...... $1.85 230 S. Wabash Bacon, Lettuce, Tomatoe ...... $1.35 Hot Dog ...... 70' Chili Dog ...... 95' Tacos ...... 65' Polish Sausage ...... $1 .15 427-5580 PageS Columbia Chronicle November 13, 1978 CfiTCH THI) What's happening in Chicago By Mike Levin IS A WOMAN and GRAND Concerts ILLUSION Nov . 30. Facets is at In the next two weeks, Chicago 1517 W. Fullerton. For film times will be treated to an unusually call 281-9075. large number of pop concerts. Theatre Here is a list of some upcoming BEATLEMANIA - thru Nov. shows. 26. Multi-media presentation of Roy Ayers and Melba Moore at the Beatles' music during the Auditorium Nov. 15. Weather sixties era. Blackstone Theatre, / Report is also at the Park West 60E. Balbo. 977-1700. Nov. 14-16. A CHORUS LINE - thru Nov. The Grateful Dead slide into the 25. A marvelous musical, depic Uptown Nov . 16 and stay through ting the frustrations of dancers Nov. 18. Sea Level's southern auditioning for an actual chorus style sound is at the Park West, line. Shubert Theatre, 22 W. Friday Nov. 17. Monroe. 977-1700. Van Morrison, Nov. 20-21 at GEMINI - Open. Longest run Park West. ning comedy on Broadway, which Tuesday, Nov. 21 is a jam should become the longest run packed evening with Heart at Am ning comedy off-Broadway. A phitheatre ; energetic Bruce comedy about sexuality and Springsteen in Evanston at North homosexuality, growing up poor western's McGraw Hall, and the and growing up rich, and just full-tilt boogie of the Pointer growing up. Apollo Theater Cen Sisters a t the Park West. ter , 2540 N. Lincoln. 549-1342. Hall & Oates are at the Park THE GRAB - thru Nov. World West Nov. 22 and 23, a nd the premiere of an all-woman play Doobi e Brothers bring their good about the influence of New time rock to the Amphitheatre England tradition and good Nov. 24. breeding on three sisters. Theatre To close out the month, Ted Building, 1225 W. Belmont. 327- Nugent blasts his way into the 5252. Aragon Nov. 27. LAKE SHORE LIVE - Open. Films Chicago's own weekly lunch-time .._ 1 Facets Multi-Media Center has soap opera . Carnegie Theatre, Diana Ross in " The Wiz " . a la rge and varied program of 1026 N. Rush. 944-2967 . films they show regularly. Some MARAT/SADE - thru Nov. 18. ''Ease on down the road ... '' of the highlights for the next two A political satire. Quicksilver weeks: among the many dance sequen- Theatre Company, 1100 W. Diver- By James Klekowski Nov. 15-17 Tod Browning's sey. 348-9126. · ces. classic F REAKS; Nov . 17-18 " The Wiz," an urban fantasy of A RAISIN IN THE SUN - thru Mabel King is as vulgar and DA RK STAR, a student film with color and music, is this year's Dec. 24. Drama about a black menacing as the part of the effects that have built a large cult example of the big budget, big family's struggle for survival. wicked witch calls for , but we see fo llowing. name talent package that suc too little of her . Chamber Theatre, Fine Arts ceeds on the big scenes. A special tribute, the 50th bir Building, 410 S. Michigan, 4th Fil m locations are varied and thday of Mickey Mouse will be Based on "The Wizard of Oz," used well. The tin man is found at floor. 663-3618. "The Wiz" follows the story of Nov. 19and 20. RED ROVER, RED ROVER - Coney Island. Shea Stadium has a Nov. 22 brings Ing mar Diana Ross as Dorothy, a 24-year funny chase scene and the New thru Nov. 26. Comedy about three Bergman's brooding CRIES AND old Harlem school teacher , who, York State Building (of the 1964 middle-aged couples who decide along with her dog Toto, is WHISP ERS. to have an endless dinner party. World's Fair fa mel is the land of NOSF ERATU, the masterful whisked up in a tornado to the the munchkins. There 's also a Body Politic, 2261 N. Lincoln, 871- mystical la nd of Oz. retelling of the Dracula legend 3000. sequence in the New York subway comes in for a post-Halloween In a jungle of concrete and THE RITZ - Opens Nov. 17. that makes Harrison station look showing Nov . 25 a nd 26. Slapstick at a gay bathouse. Jane ruins, Dorothy, on the advice of good ! the munchkins, sets out on a jour The month draws to a close with Addams Theatre. 3212 N. Technical problems include STIW MBOLI Nov . 29 a nd DEVIL Broadway. 549-1631 . ney down the yell ow brick road to shaky camera movements. Odd the Emerald City. She is search cutaways popula te the final dance Addressers Wanted Im ing for the great and powerful number in the sweat shop. mediately. Work at home-no The CTA monthly pass is available Wiz. On her journey, Dorothy Another sequence, staged in front experience necessary-ex for students, faculty & staff meets an assortment of charac cellent pay. Write American of Wiz headquarters, is too long. Service, 8350 Park Lane, Suite at the Dean of Students office - ters, ranging from enchanting to The special effects of "Star 127, Dallas, Tx. 75231 ask for Ms. Robinson, Room 519 frightening . Wars" and "Close Encounterrs" A<; Dorothy, Ross succeeds in makes the Ajax white tornado Hatrison Snack Shop her best performance to date. used to gather up Dorothy and MAY WAH Her grace is captivating ; her Toto em barrassing. The audience 539 So. Wabash Serving Breakfast Lunch & musical style cannot be matched. can a lso laugh when Lena Horne, Finest Cantonese Food Dinner She is particularly brill iant in the as Glinda , dangles in the air Open 11 A.M.-9:30P.M. final number, though the director Jim 's Special , Texas style and surrounded by baby dolls who Student Special- other breakfast specials in- S idney Lume t, us ing no turn into real babies in close-up We have carry-out orders elude free orange juice. 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