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...place of contrasts, of poverty and wealth, hope and despair, constraint and freedom. And for actress Linda Hunt, who visited Harvard last week, New York is both a source of inspiration and of fatigue...
Calling the city "a mixed blessing" and "such an overstimulating place," Hunt says she was inspired by its vitality when she began her career. She says that although New York life "gives back a great deal, you have to work very hard...
After graduating from the Goodman School in Chicago as a young woman, Hunt moved to New York, where she "did nothing for a long time." Much of her career has been spent on New York stages, and she recently finished an engagement as Charlotta in Peter Brook's acclaimed adaptation of The Cherry Orchard, which played at the Brooklyn Academy of Music until last week...
...after years of living in the East Coast's largest city, Hunt says her feelings have changed. "In the earlier years when I was very involved in my own struggle to work in the theater, the intensity of life in the theater [in New York] was inspiring." Hunt says she is now "in a different time in my life when I don't think I need the city as much...
Harvard is out of the running for this year's Ivy League title. Youth may have had something to do with the Crimson's early exit from the title hunt...