Word: bourgeoise
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By the end of the film, which will have its New England premier tomorrow, the sarcastic little girl learns to her great sorrow just how right she was in that library: Ethics--in their day-to-day application and not just the textbook variety--are excruciatingly complex. The balance between...
Audran, on the other hand, appears to have the best that bourgeois society has to offer. Her husband is a rich and important man, her home is luxurious and her daughter (by a teenage romance) is intelligent and sympathetic. Despite the rewards of her position, Audran remains an unfulfilled woman...
There are further complications, but the web of plots and interrelationships ultimately amounts to a struggle of poor, generally powerless men and women to preserve what passes for dignity and self-respect--usually at each other's expense. Their problem, as Brecht shows it, is that they have no understanding...
Bruce was a stand-up comic, a hipster, born in Long Island but nourished on the street culture of the lumpen bourgeois urban Jewish ghetto. He played the low-life joints and jazz clubs of L.A. and, later, the nightclubs and concert halls of New York, Chicago and San Francisco...
No longer the Iowa teen-ager who starred as St. Joan, Jean Seberg, 35, is a film director. Now, she and her third husband, aspiring Director Dennis Berry, 29, live in bourgeois comfort on Paris' Left Bank patronizing young film makers and actors. One of them, Jean-Franç...