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Samuel Beckett is not a cheery playwright, and “A Few Rags of Love: An Evening of Samuel Beckett??s Shorter Plays,” the set of his short plays (“Catastrophe,” “Rough For Theater 1,” “Footfalls,” and “Rockaby”) which ran from Mar. 2-4 at the Loeb Ex, was no exception. Despite the brief show—the whole program was less than an hour long—producer Mark P. Musico...
Apparently, a Yankee Stadium World Series-clinching shutout hasn’t affected Beckett??s personality
Hendricks cherishes his experience playing with Beckett??marked by the appearance of TV crews and as many as 40 scouts at any game—pondering, “hopefully [it’s] not once in a lifetime. Hopefully I’ll be up there some...
Virginia Woolf said that to fulfill creative potential, women need a room of their own. Not so for Romance Languages and Literatures Professor Alice Jardine; she needed Samuel Beckett??s room...
Ultimately, the institution let her live in Beckett??s former domicile. It wouldn’t be the last time she barged through a shut door. She is now one of only 39 tenured female professors in the humanities at Harvard. She has done pioneering work in race, class, and gender theory and has been a powerful force of change in College curriculum: she helped implement the inception of the Women’s Studies concentration, and founded the Graduate Consortium of Women’s Studies...