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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Romance, directed by Catherine Breillat, promises to be among the most controversial films released this fall. The theme is sexual desire, illustrated by trs anatomical angles: fellatio, bondage and domination and even childbirth. If you hated the censorship in Eyes Wide Shut, you'll get quite an eyeful and earful...

Author: By Susan Yeh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breillot: Porn to be Wild | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Breillat is no stranger to controversy. At age 17, she began by authoring a banned novel and proceeded to make several films exploring sex. She wrote Romance intending to challenge common conventions of feminine desire. The abundant analyzing is obvious--a clear mark of a "woman's" movie. We hear...

Author: By Susan Yeh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breillot: Porn to be Wild | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Gay was born in Ireland in 1943. Her father, a grass-roots politician, nurse and union activist, imbued her with a civic sense and a desire to be a nurse.

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay: Somerville's Lucky Charm | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

This desire led Gay to leave Ireland in 1961; she moved to England to pursue a nursing career.

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay: Somerville's Lucky Charm | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Furthermore, Harvard will also have a new head coach as Locker resigned after the season. Citing a desire to pursue other opportunities, the man who guided the team to the NCAA tournament in 1994 and 1996 stepped down from his position.

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S SOCCER | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

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