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...Bergman's film, Johan Borg (Max von Sydow) and his companion of seven years Alma (Liv Ullman) have retreated from exuberant society to a remote island off the coast of Sweden. Johan pretends a lurid affair drove him here years ago, but his diary, the centerpiece of the tale, reveals that his passion was never required. Already descending through a gate of illusion into utter madness, Johan finally snaps when Alma discovers his secret...
During his undergraduate years, von Stade concentrated in History and Literature and played polo, competing on the team which represented the United States in the 1937 World...
...Von Stade was named assistant dean of Harvard College in 1940. During World War II, von Stade left Harvard to join Naval Intelligence, but he returned in 1946 to his former post. He was named Dean of Freshmen...
During his years at Harvard, von Stade served as acting master of Kirkland House and later as Mather House master. Citing a chronic back problem, von Stade took early retirement...
Instead of flowers, the von Stade family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Class of 1938 Fund, which benefits first years "in times of personal hardship or distress," the Cheshire Medical Center in Keene or the Dublin, N.H. School...