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...that he is "the man," somehow also is the woman--the woman whom Maurice, while vowing loyalty to Green Eyes, at one point volunteers to murder. This theme of Green Eye's woman, Green Eyes as woman, runs through the play--one of the paradoxes of which Genet is fond. It is dramatized, summarized, in one moment of action, where Green Eyes "opens his shirt brutally and reveals his torso to Maurice. On it is tattooed a woman's face." In Garen's production, instead of a brutal gesture there is only a discreet peek...
...thing, Germans are now fond of seeing war movies. German exhibitors discovered that even U.S. war films, depicting Germans as hateful Nazis, went over big. Now German-made films are going in for World War II dramas. Battling from the outset against impending doom-for after all, Germany lost the war-their heroes always turn against the villainous Gestapo or otherwise show that, deep down inside, their hearts belong to the Hitler Resistance, before riding off in tank, sub or Stuka to their Valhalla...
...Winston would answer. "Dear cat." he would say to his lady. "Dear pig." she would reply. Lest the reader get the wrong impression, Norman is careful to explain that his beloved "Guv'nor" only said that sort of thing because he was very fond of animals...
Thomas E. Petri of Fond du Lac, Wisc. and Matthews Hall was elected President of the Harvard Freshman Union Committee last night. Richard Crystal was elected vice-President and treasurer and Peter A. Beinstalk was elected Secretary. Student Council representatives are Mahamoud M. Shabander, John J. Harris, Harry M. Lindquist, and Howard J. Phillips...
Indeed, many of those responsible for the program feel that its best use is not merely to supplement work on a thesis or preparation for generals, but to foster projects which are intellectual ends in themselves. It is a fond hope that the English concentrator may become interested in the art of printing and study illuminated manuscripts, or that the Chemistry major steep himself in Civil War lore. Such "non-functional" ventures, springing from personal curiosity, offer the gratification of solitary scholarship, the satisfaction of a discipline stemming from self and subject alone...