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...sensual and ultimately tragically shamed figure, an aristocratic young woman struggling to find love among family and servants, who learns the hard way that class barriers are cold, heartless walls not easily crossed. On the other side of the class wall are Miss Julie's two servants, Jean and Kristine, played by Diego Arciniagas and Susanne Nitter. Jean and Kristine innocently believe that in their love for each other they may transcend the misery of their class...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Touch of Class, Strindberg Style | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...course of the play, however, both predictably learn that degradation is not so easily overcome. Arciniagas infests Jean with the great passion of Strindberg's typical heroic, mythical, self-willed man. Yet along with this determination, Arciniagas recognizes Jean's uncanny brutality and sorrow as he yearns for a sky that he can't reach, a yearning that ultimately leads to a climactic confrontation with his mistress. Only through violence does Jean transcend Miss Julie. Only by degrading her into little more than a whore (through graphic directorial choices leading to a violent, on-stage rape scene that must have...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Touch of Class, Strindberg Style | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...Jean E. Huang '03 defeated current secretary James R. Griffin '02, with the support of many first-year voters. Should Burton be removed from office, Huang would replace him as vice president...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad and David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Council to Vote Next Week on Burton | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...cafe on the Left Bank seemed to have one. Americans were drawn to them. Someone whom Ripley's friend Dickie Greenleaf might have known at Princeton would wander into a Left Bank cafe, fully committed to behaving like a French intellectual. He'd be carrying a paperback copy of Jean-Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness. He would promise himself to spend most of the afternoon staring down into his drink the way French intellectuals always stared down at their drinks in Left Bank cafes--either because they had just thought of something profoundly ironic or because it had occurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tilted Mr. Ripley | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...DIED. JEAN MACARTHUR, 101, widow of General Douglas MacArthur, who called her "my constant friend, sweetheart and devoted supporter"; in New York City. A witness to history, she shadowed her famous husband during war and peace, most notably at his side on a PT boat, dodging Japanese planes and destroyers, when he was ordered out of the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 31, 2000 | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

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