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Sartre and Sudler

Jean-Paul Sartre’s play “No Exit” (known to many a French student as “L’Huis Clos”) is notoriously complicated to read and even more so to stage. I found it fascinating and a little funny, then, that not only are two separate productions of this beastly script opening at Yale this semester, but that they are both opening IN THE SAME WEEKEND. Crazy, right?

Theater this season: the hot 15

Theater this season: the hot 15

Blades: A shoppe less sweete

Each new year, Yale has a few surprises for us. Calhoun is back, Morse is gone, Harkness is getting a face-lift, Book Trader now makes BLTs and there’s a bunny in my living room. But the most impressive change by far, the one that really made me stop and say “whoa,” was none other than that Old Campus/Elm Street staple: Durfee’s Sweete Shoppe. (And yes, the full title appears on your bill every time you make a purchase — note that, freshmen. Your parents might.)

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