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...Staff writer Rebecca M. Anders can be reached at rmanders@fas.harvard.edu...
...Harvard women’s swimming and diving team dominated in separate events against Brown, Cornell, and Dartmouth this weekend without its head coach, Stephanie Wriede Morawski, who gave birth to a baby girl on Friday. Assistant coach Rebecca Mitchell assumed the coaching reins and adapted quite nicely, according to junior freestyler Bridget O’Connor. “She gave great speeches,” said O’Connor, who finished second yesterday to freshman teammate Sophie Morgan in the 200-yard freestyle against Cornell. “She was very motivational.” Morawski will...
...Rebecca is one of a number of Criterion titles that the company no longer produces, frequently because their licensing agreement with the studio has expired. But it can still be tracked down from on-line retailers, and of course on eBay, where there's a lively trade in discontinued Criterion titles like Pier Paolo Pasolini's Salo. And anyway, to the real collector, scarcity is catnip...
...REBECCA, Alfred Hitchcock...
...wrong. All the same, Hitchcock's lustrous American debut, the film David O. Selznick tempted him across the Atlantic to do, is a pleasure no sane person refuses. And Criterion's package is particularly rich with extras. In addition to footage from the 1941 Academy Award ceremony, where Rebecca picked up Oscars for Best Picture and Cinematography, the disc's extras include three one-hour radio adaptations, among them one by Orson Welles, and footage of the screen tests for Joan Fontaine, who won the starring role of the second Mrs. de Winter, opposite Laurence Olivier, as well...