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...Netherworld.”“The first step of impulse in the Miss Witherspoon play was thinking about reincarnation,” he says. “What an awful trap that would be.” The play, along those lines, explores how today??s world might not be so inviting to return to.Durang’s other plays toy with similarly sacrosanct themes. “The Marriage of Bette and Boo,” which also earned him an Obie in 1985, deals with a relationship bittered by alcoholism and stillbirths...
...They don’t know what they’re getting themselves into. They just don’t see it,” Wurtzel says, almost as if she still recognizes herself in the college student of today??careless, blasé, and immortal...
...Inherit the Wind,” which goes up this weekend in the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics (IOP). For the show, the first-ever student production at the school, organizers wanted to choose a script that was still relevant in today??s political climate. “The Forum is a great space used for ideas and political controversies and we thought, what a great space to have ‘Inherit the Wind’ here,” says director Edward F. Byrne ’07. The cast includes...
...today??s Harvard women graduate and confront the world of careers, marriages, and children, they too will face the dilemma my mother faced 20-some years ago. Many will choose the life of conference calls and long hours at a desk. Of those who have children in addition to jobs, many will feel constantly worried that they are not giving their children enough time and interest. Those who forgo mothering will sometimes feel the gap of not having children. They will reassure themselves, of course, that their work is more fulfilling than mothering could ever...
...book, “What Our Mothers Didn’t Tell Us,” author Danielle Crittenden sums up the situation aptly. Today??s feminists delude themselves into believing that women need to have careers to have fulfilling lives—that full-time mothering is a waste. But, as Crittenden notes, many women simply desire to care for their young; this choice should not be co-opted by the tired political banter of today??s feminists...