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...flees Imber and finds herself in Paddington Station, and she phones Noel Spens, her former lover. She runs to his flat, where she enjoys a cocktail and a freewheeling dance. Their fun is interrupted, however, when her husband Paul calls...
Though Dora doesn’t talk to him, she is unspeakably moved by the sound of his voice and then the soft song of a blackbird on the other end of the line. In distress, she leaves Noel and goes to the National Gallery, where a Gainsborough painting excites unfamiliar emotions in her. Suddenly disordered and overwhelmed by the noise and jazz of London, and with the blackbird in her mind, she returns to Imber almost involuntarily. There, she feels, she can address her “real” problems...
Charm School is the brainchild of the former dean of undergraduate affairs, Travis R. Merritt, who passed away last fall. “He saw it as a need that all college students could use etiquette lessons,” said Charm School co-coordinator Linda D. Noel, who is assistant director for student activities...
Described by Noel and co-coordinator Thomas E. Robinson as “low pressure,” Charm School draws annual crowds of 300 to 500 students...
...Noel added that although Charm School is unique to MIT, it is not indicative of MIT’s lack of charm. Rather, there is broad interest across the country in charm education, she said...