Word: desireã
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...taught the tamer English 147n, “Women and the Novel to Jane Austen” in fall 2004, appears prepared to once again educate and entertain with topics ranging from “what men and women want” to the “discipline of desire?? to the “‘invention’ of pornography...
...resultant interplay of individuals from diverse backgrounds foments class conflict among Cruikshank’s characters. Every word from the street-smart Somerville native Barbara Brouillard, a Boston Police Department detective, seethes with the disdain—and desire??for the life the MacInnesses lead. Meanwhile, the MacInnes family members’ stiff speech betrays their sheltered upbringing...
...show features a love triangle between two male Harvard law students and the object of their desire??a female doctor-to-be enrolled across the river at Harvard Medical School...
...first set of pieces focus solely on physical aspects. “Burning Desire?? starts the show slowly and shallowly; the languid motions of the dancers aren’t meant to mirror the emotion of the title, but only to spark it. The shimmery gowns make the dancers seem ephemeral and almost fairy-like, contributing to the emphasis on the fleeting and the physical...
...Shakespeare’s Macbeth, alcohol “provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance”—to be lecherous, in this context—just as the College’s rhetoric about health “provokes the desire?? to seek treatment while its disciplinary rhetoric drives alcohol underground and “takes away the performance” of getting help. The committee must persuade students that it understands their partying, respects their desire to drink and above all, will not be disheartened—or draconian?...