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10 Taylor Branch: The Misuse Of Legend 60 Seconds Lecture, By S. A. SoMMER Ridington 22, ideas which Branch presented 10 love for his work, the lecture kept the interest of the audience. Un- the audience at the lecture was M""",i>gfrlikJ< like many other lectures during the fact that "we know very little The 3rd annual about two the lives which many people leave after a . of these given on September men." He added, "we have rnas- 1993 packed McDaniel Lounge halfhouror forty minutes, during on Campus with 180 students, professors, saged the myth, making King a Branch's lecture, only two black George Washington figure people left. and that was after an trustees, of the and members X like a Reebok and Malcolm hour and fifteen minutes. who had all gathered community Anyone who missed the lee- Life is Short, Play to bear Pulitzer Prize winning au- commercial- hard! X!" ture missed a riveting speaker on Branch speak on the thor Taylor subject Branch, a graduate of UNC at Hill and the Woodrow Chapel of the misuse of legend. Aside from Branch's obvious a riveting subject. Wilson School of Public and In- *NEED SOME EXTRA What Do You Think Of Profes- ternational Affairs at Princeton, SPENDING $ ?? the Pulitzer Prize for sors And Students Dating? received for his took, Parting the History with nental Have .f1lIl wu.Ie assistirg cdlIts Waters: America in the King tardaticn to gain :i.rrlepen.:Encettngh Li vin;l" in Years 1954-63. Currently he is working on Pillars of Fire, which he ccnmmi t.y . studies the rise of Malcolm X af- "I don't think it's ter the death of Martin Luther Inrnediate/fIexibIe Part-Time Evenings and Weekends right, because there King, Jr. Branch hopes the book Near Western Maryland College! ! couldbeatotofprob- will be out sometime in the fall of 1995. lems. It's sort of like As far as his work with the *Training Incentives incest." misuses of legend as it applies to *Ccnpetati ve salaries Benefits *Excellent Doug Combs '95 King and Malcolm X, Branch Sociology/ called his work "very intense." ONTACT: Rick Meana During the introduction of his tecturc, Branch said," II [my 410) 785-3-:174 work] is tru1yecumenica1lome." .O.E. One of the most important "I don't care as long as they are not mar- ried and cheating or havingsexintheclass- room," Jeff Laumann '93 Business 1993 Bicycles "It's fine as long as they aren't in class on sale together." Meredith Wissel '97 100/0 off In Stock Trek, Univega and Specialized "I think it makes for Good thru dijficultsituations, but October 17th if the student is not in the class, it's not a problem." Race Pace Bicycles Cranberry Square Shopping Center Julie Kissel '96 Biochemistry Westminter ......•...876-3001 "It depend's on whether they are married or not," Chiara Berlingo '96 English