9 0 U'U 7W -07 7W _W (1 by 40rrhinnn rtln - r VOLUME 7, NUMBER 18, 'y"""""M - -1- -A FEBRUARY 10, 19s9 MAGAZINE PIGS AND BATTLESHIPS (Shohei Imamura, 1966) Aud A 7:00 See Friday's listing. THE PORNOGRAPHERS (Shohei Imamura, 1966) Aud A 9:15 See Friday's listing. DODES' KA-DEN (Akira Kurosawa, 1970) 1429 Hill St. 7:15 & 9:45 Kurosawa builds his tale around city slum dwellers, interweaving stories of different people including a boy who imitates a streetcar by making the sound "Dodes' Ka- Den". CAMILLE (George Cukior, 1936) MLB 3 7:00 & 9:00 Greta Garbo was nominated for her role as this tragic heroine, adopted from the Alexander Dumas novel.. I'VE HEARD THE MERMAIDS SINGING (Patricia Rozema, 1987) MLB 4 7:00, 8:30 & 10:00 A gem from the land to the doing some real good stuff lately, but this started the trend. Polly gets a new job as a secretary to a pretensious art gaiiery owner, eventually falling in love with her. Intermixed are Polly's fantasies of achieving greatness through terrific, and terrificly humorous, exploits. SUNDAY OSCAR MICHEAUX, FILM PIONEER (1981) Aud A 7:00 A documentary about Micheaux, who made and distributed films for the Black-only market in the '20s and '30s. Bea Freeman ("the sepizk Mae West") and Lorenzo Tucker ("the Black Valentino") are both interviewed. Admission is free. TEN MINUTES TO LIVE (Oscar Micheaux, 1932) Aud A 7:35 Th inters and " clims one c Blaci of h Adm IN (Clar 8:50 Bas story, man murd faces the fi as a some stand north, Canada, which has been r. THE APARTMENT LOUNGE (769-4060) Friday: Mars Needs Women (5:30-8 p.m.), Rockabilly; George Bedard and the Kingpins, Swing, vintage blues. Saturday: Robert Penn Blues Band, Blues. Sunday: Blues Jam (5:30-9 p.m.). THE ARK (761-1451) Friday & Saturday: The Golden Ring, Folk. Sunday: SongSister's Valentine's Concert (1 & 3 p.m.), Children's Songs. BIRD OF PARADISE (662-8310) Friday & Saturday: Ahmad Jamahl Trio, Jazz. THE BLIND PIG (996-8555) Friday: Pressure Cooker, Blues. Saturday: Zoom and the Paybacks, Blues. Sunday: The Gay 90s, Top-40. THE EARLE (994-0211) Friday & Saturday: Rick Burgess Trio, Kazz. MAINSTREET COMEDY SHOWCASE (996-9080) Friday-Sunday: Scott Larose. NECTARINE BALLROOM (994-5436) Friday: Boys' Night Out II, DJ Roger LeLievre. Saturday: Top-40 Dance Party, Various DJs. Sunday: Teen Night (5-10 p.m.), DJ John Court. RICK'S AMERICAN CAFE (996-2747) Friday & Saturday: First Light, Neo-funk reggae. U-CLUB (763-2236) Friday: New Music Dance Party, DJ Tom Simonian. Saturday: Reggae Night. With Reggae and other Carribean sounds and DJ Tom Simonian CLASSIFIED A DS Call 764-0557 SSemester at Sea ieWorid Is Still 'The Greates Classroom A~mOfAIh 4 °, Applications are now being accepted for the University of Pittsburgh- sponsored Semester at Sea. Each fall or spring 100-day odyssey aboard the American-built S.S. Universe literally offers you the world. You can earn 12-15 transferable units from your choice of more than 50 lower and # upper division courses, while calling upon places as culturally diverse as Japan, Hong Kong, IndiaTurkey, the Soviet Union,Yugoslavia and Spain. A Flint student catches up on some reading at the Flint Student Center. Students at the U's Flint and Dearborn campuses cope with apathy and a lack of parking at the commuter schools. Music Modem Jazz Quartet bangs 37 years ofJazz to Ann Arbor Film The beautiful people films: Cousins, Her Alibi Events WCBN holds its annual fundraiser bash Cover Story Michigan's commuter campuses, Flint and Dearborn1 Interview Speaking with Juius Lester1 The List 22 What's going on in Ann Arbor this weekend Editor...................................... ........... .......................................A lyssa Lustigm an Associate Editor........................ 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Or write Semester at sea, Institute for Shipboard Education, University of Pittsburgh, 2E Forbes Quadrangle,- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260. Then prepare for the learning adventure of your life. A ...at 'f 313 S. State above Continental Rest. Ph. 996-2644 BLOOD DRIVE - Give Life! Michigan Union, Anderson Rm., 12 noon-6 pm. "THE FALLACY OF THE HEALTHY U.S.: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE" - Feb. 10 & 11, Thomas Francis, Jr. Bldg., School of Public Health, Aud., 6:30 pm, starting Friday. TABLE TENNIS CLUB - Coli- seum, 6-8 pm. PAUL BUNYAN BALL - Michigan Union Ballroom, 8-12 pm. $3.50/single, $6/double. GERMAN CLUB HAPPY HOUR - U-Club, 5 pm. "WOMEN IN INTERNA- TIONAL DEVELOPMENT" - 236 W.E., 12 noon. Dr. Marsha Darling, King/ Chavez/ Parks Visiting Prof. "THE GOOD WILL AND MORAL WORTH" - 2225 An- gell Hall, 4 pm. Henry Allison, U of C, San Diego. "WATCHING KID'S MINDS AT WORK: A LIVE DEMON- STRATION" - Dean's Confer- ence Rm., 1211 School of Educa- tion, 3 pm-wine, cheese, juice; 3:20 pm, talk begins. Eleanor Duckworth, Harvard Uni- versity. SANKOFA - Michigan League, Pond Rm., 9 am. A symposium of retrospective views on African American Art. Napoleon Jones-Henderson, Willis Bing Davis, Jon Onye Lockard. SATURDAY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: "1989 WRITE-A-THON FOR HUMAN RIGHTS" - Lower Lobby of Michigan Union, 11 am-4 pm. DANCE QUEST: A CELE- BRATION OF AFRICAN AMERCIAN CULTURE. An in- formal discussion on the manifesta- tions of dance, as it touches the day to day lives of African Americans. With Dr. Pearl Primus, a King/Chavez/Parks Visitng Scholar. Nikki Giovanni Lounge, Mosher Jordan Hall, 3:00-5:00 p.m. SUNDAY GRADUATE WOMEN: POTLUCK BRUNCH - Guild House,12 noon. EXCLUSIVE SUITS AND TUXEDOS * 100% Wool and Worsted Wool " Perfect for College Seniors * Free alterations with your purchase " 15% OFF Reg. 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