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LEE BLESSING'S PLAYS ARE KNOWN FOR elegant language and stately topics, epitomized by his witty dialogue of nuclear disarmament, A Walk in the Woods. But in LAKE STREET EXTENSION, at the Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati, the characters are feral, the action grim and the vocabulary redolent of the ! gutter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reviews Short Takes: Jun. 1, 1992 | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

Shedding his bourgeois background entirely proved impossible, he admits sadly.

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Dunster Tutor Noel Ignatiev, A Lifetime of Fighting 'Injustice' | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

She carried within herself more than her share of the calamitous contradictions of this century. She was born bourgeois in Berlin, avatar of some of the best in modern art and much of the worst in modern politics. Her father died when she was a child, her stepfather was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret in Her Soul | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

The directorial devices that create a bourgeois French ambience are carried through by the actors and actresses with ease. The costumes (designed by Lara Ho and Christie Peale) are appropriate for the classical French setting. The set design utilizes the space of Leverett House old Library well. The music, Bach...

Author: By Aparajita Ramakrishnan, | Title: Famed Tale of Deceit in the Ancien Regime Features Excellent Performances, Ambience | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

FOR ALL THEIR POLYVINYL sheen and electronic gadgetry and spiffy biomorphic shapes, world's fairs are 19th century spectacles. They are celebrations of human (or, anyhow, bourgeois capitalist) confidence, of mechanical ingenuity, of rationality, of progress. The first was staged in London's Crystal Palace in 1851, just as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All's Fair in Seville | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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