Word: prison
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chaffin '00 skillfully conveyed both Rene's insecurity and futile search for a false ideal of true love when he described through a series of flashbacks from his cell in a Paris prison the details of Rene's scandalous affair. John Doan's portrayal of Rene's friend Marc as a ruthless womanizer who views women as objects designed for his pleasure magnified the pitiful character of Rene, who was unpopular at school, indulged his fantasies by reading playboy and married an older woman he didn't love...
...unlikely heroes to negotiate as they struggle through the world. Behind all the rusty typewriters and lamps, however, the walls are a stark gray. Add to this the hauntingly pale lighting of Ali Ruth Davis '00, and Mamet's maze of a junk store begins to resemble the prison that it is for his characters...
...most effective way to change the DOC is through lobbying, Davis said, telling the audience to question their legislators about prison reform...
Williams said low self-esteem often helps drive women to crime, and that the prison environment does not make women feel better about themselves...
...discussion was a part of Education for Action's "Annual Action Week." Nilufar Hossain '00, a member of the organization, said this year's theme of prison reform is a timely topic...