1 00:01:12,649 --> 00:01:15,880 All her life she had wanted to teach at Wellesley College. 2 00:01:16,049 --> 00:01:18,961 So when a position opened in the Art History department... 3 00:01:19,129 --> 00:01:22,724 ...she pursued it single-mindedly until she was hired. 4 00:01:28,169 --> 00:01:30,319 It was whispered that Katherine Watson... 5 00:01:30,729 --> 00:01:32,924 ...a first-year teacher from Oakland State... 6 00:01:33,089 --> 00:01:36,161 ...made up in brains what she lack ed in pedigree. 7 00:01:46,209 --> 00:01:48,769 Which was why this bohemian from California... 8 00:01:48,929 --> 00:01:53,081 ... was on her way to the most conservative college in the nation. 9 00:01:53,249 --> 00:01:55,717 -Excuse me, please. -Oh, sorry. 10 00:01:57,369 --> 00:01:58,961 Excuse me. 11 00:02:03,289 --> 00:02:05,041 Excuse me. The bus? 12 00:02:05,209 --> 00:02:06,847 -Keep walking, ma'am. -Thank you. 13 00:02:07,009 --> 00:02:10,604 But Katherine Watson didn't come to Wellesley to fit in. 14 00:02:11,129 --> 00:02:15,042 She came to Wellesley because she wanted to mak e a difference. 15 00:02:15,209 --> 00:02:18,679 -Violet. -My favourite ltalian professor. 16 00:02:18,849 --> 00:02:20,726 -Nice summer? -Terrific, thanks. 17 00:02:20,889 --> 00:02:22,959 -Who's that over there? -Where? 18 00:02:23,129 --> 00:02:27,600 Oh, Katherine Watson. New teacher. Art History. l'm dying to meet her. 19 00:03:26,529 --> 00:03:29,282 Who knocks at the Door of Learning? 20 00:03:29,449 --> 00:03:33,806 -l am every woman. -What do you seek? 21 00:03:33,969 --> 00:03:36,483 To awaken my spirit through hard work... 22 00:03:36,649 --> 00:03:38,799 ...and dedicate my life to knowledge. 23 00:03:38,969 --> 00:03:40,322 Then you are welcome. 24 00:03:40,489 --> 00:03:45,404 All women who seek to follow you can enter here. 25 00:03:45,569 --> 00:03:50,085 l now declare the academic year begun. 26 00:04:08,529 --> 00:04:12,886 A shame you didn't come yesterday. lt's so quiet before the girls arrive. 27 00:04:15,489 --> 00:04:18,720 Just a few rules. No holes in the walls. 28 00:04:18,889 --> 00:04:23,326 No pets, no loud noises, no radio or hi-fi after 8 on weekdays... 29 00:04:23,489 --> 00:04:25,127 ...1 0 on weekends... 30 00:04:25,289 --> 00:04:28,599 ...no hot plates and no male visitors. 31 00:04:30,889 --> 00:04:32,402 Anything wrong? 32 00:04:33,289 --> 00:04:36,679 l don't think l can go a year without a hot plate. 33 00:04:40,649 --> 00:04:43,527 Don't you just love chintz? 34 00:04:43,689 --> 00:04:45,441 And look. 35 00:04:49,329 --> 00:04:51,047 They match. 36 00:04:51,209 --> 00:04:54,997 Sweet, right? Your room's here. 37 00:04:55,169 --> 00:04:59,048 My room is just across the way... 38 00:04:59,569 --> 00:05:02,163 ...and Amanda Armstrong's down the other end. 39 00:05:02,769 --> 00:05:05,329 -You grew up here? -My whole life. 40 00:05:05,489 --> 00:05:09,164 You'll meet my parents when they come to visit. 41 00:05:09,329 --> 00:05:12,480 -They visit? -Regularly. 42 00:05:14,889 --> 00:05:20,327 -What do you teach? -Speech, elocution and poise. 43 00:05:20,769 --> 00:05:23,078 Dinners are communal, so l'll handle that. 44 00:05:23,249 --> 00:05:26,719 But breakfast and lunch, you're on your own. So... 45 00:05:26,889 --> 00:05:31,724 ...we each get our own shelf. l'll make your label this evening. 46 00:05:32,169 --> 00:05:37,846 l don't need to tell you, everything on our individual shelves is sacrosanct. 47 00:05:39,609 --> 00:05:43,124 l just knew when we met... 48 00:05:44,009 --> 00:05:46,284 ...we'd be instant friends. 49 00:06:03,689 --> 00:06:08,080 Be careful. They can smell fear. 50 00:06:27,569 --> 00:06:30,288 -Good morning. -Good morning. 51 00:06:30,609 --> 00:06:32,201 Thank you. 52 00:06:32,929 --> 00:06:37,605 This is History of Art 1 00. 53 00:06:38,129 --> 00:06:42,008 We'll be following Dr. Staunton's syllabus. 54 00:06:42,169 --> 00:06:45,002 -Any questions so far? -Your name? 55 00:06:45,969 --> 00:06:48,244 -Why don't you go first? -Connie Baker. 56 00:06:48,409 --> 00:06:52,880 -Katherine Watson. Nice to meet you. -Dr. Watson, l presume. 57 00:06:53,929 --> 00:06:57,046 -Not yet. And you are? -Giselle Levy. 58 00:06:57,209 --> 00:06:59,677 Giselle. lf someone could get the-- 59 00:07:00,889 --> 00:07:04,643 -Susan Delacorte. -Thank you, Susan Delacorte. 60 00:07:08,009 --> 00:07:12,764 From the beginning, man has always had the impulse to create art. 61 00:07:12,929 --> 00:07:16,239 -Can anyone tell me what this is? -Wounded Bison, Altamira, Spain... 62 00:07:16,409 --> 00:07:19,526 ...about 1 5,000 B.C. Joan Brandwyn. 63 00:07:19,969 --> 00:07:21,766 Very good, Joan. 64 00:07:22,129 --> 00:07:25,963 Despite the age of these, they are technically sophisticated because-- 65 00:07:26,129 --> 00:07:30,441 The shading and the thickness of the lines moving over the bison's hump. 66 00:07:30,609 --> 00:07:34,397 -ls that right? -Yes, that's exactly right. 67 00:07:35,129 --> 00:07:37,040 Next slide. 68 00:07:37,569 --> 00:07:41,448 This is probably less familiar. lt was discovered by archaeologists-- 69 00:07:41,609 --> 00:07:45,443 ln 1 879, Lascaux, France. Dates back to 1 0,000 B.C. 70 00:07:45,609 --> 00:07:49,727 Singled out because of flowing lines depicting the movement of the animal. 71 00:07:51,769 --> 00:07:54,408 -lmpressive. Name? -Herd of Horses. 72 00:07:54,569 --> 00:07:57,606 -l meant yours. -We call her Flicka. 73 00:07:58,249 --> 00:08:00,888 Elizabeth Warren. They call me Betty. 74 00:08:01,049 --> 00:08:02,562 Very good. 75 00:08:02,729 --> 00:08:05,289 Betty is also correct. 76 00:08:05,449 --> 00:08:09,203 Just because something is ancient doesn't mean that it is primitive. 77 00:08:09,369 --> 00:08:11,519 For example. Next slide, please. 78 00:08:11,689 --> 00:08:14,078 Mycerinus and His Queen. 247 0 B.C. 79 00:08:14,249 --> 00:08:16,638 lt's a funerary statue of the pharaoh and queen... 80 00:08:16,809 --> 00:08:20,927 ...originally intended to preserve the pharaoh's ka. Soul. 81 00:08:24,329 --> 00:08:27,162 Have any of you taken Art History before? 82 00:08:27,329 --> 00:08:29,445 No. 83 00:08:32,089 --> 00:08:34,557 Let's go on. Slide. 84 00:08:34,929 --> 00:08:37,727 Seated Scribe. Egypt. 2400 B.C. 85 00:08:38,609 --> 00:08:42,079 Peasant Couple Plowing. Sixteenth century B.C. Egypt. 86 00:08:42,729 --> 00:08:45,687 Snak e Goddess. Minoan. 1 600 B.C. 87 00:08:46,409 --> 00:08:48,286 Fresco. Minoan. 1 600 B.C. 88 00:08:49,129 --> 00:08:51,199 Funeral Mask. Mycenaean. 1 200. 89 00:09:03,089 --> 00:09:04,408 Could someone please get--? 90 00:09:10,929 --> 00:09:12,521 Thank you. 91 00:09:14,009 --> 00:09:17,285 By a show of hands only... 92 00:09:18,089 --> 00:09:22,082 ...how many of you have read the entire text? 93 00:09:24,449 --> 00:09:29,603 -And the suggested supplements. -Long way from Oakland State? 94 00:09:32,889 --> 00:09:35,198 Well, you girls do prepare. 95 00:09:35,369 --> 00:09:38,998 lf you've nothing else for us, we could go to independent study. 96 00:09:39,849 --> 00:09:41,441 Ac-- 97 00:10:16,649 --> 00:10:22,565 l was in California once. How do you get work done with all that sunshine? 98 00:10:22,889 --> 00:10:26,359 -We tan in class. -Really? 99 00:10:26,609 --> 00:10:27,837 No. 100 00:10:32,009 --> 00:10:34,477 You know, not everybody wanted you. 101 00:10:34,649 --> 00:10:37,038 l'm not naming any names. 102 00:10:37,209 --> 00:10:41,600 These jobs usually go quickly. Ex-students, friends of, you know... 103 00:10:41,769 --> 00:10:43,999 ...the right people. 104 00:10:44,169 --> 00:10:47,957 The person they wanted took a job at Brown, and no one else was available. 105 00:10:48,129 --> 00:10:50,120 So here you are. 106 00:10:50,929 --> 00:10:54,558 You can go in now. Good luck. 107 00:11:00,329 --> 00:11:03,048 Your first class left a lot to be desired, Miss Watson. 108 00:11:03,209 --> 00:11:06,724 And l'm curious about the subject of your dissertation. 109 00:11:06,889 --> 00:11:11,599 You suggest, '' Picasso will do for the 20th century... 110 00:11:11,769 --> 00:11:15,557 ...what Michelangelo did for the Renaissance,'' unquote. 111 00:11:16,289 --> 00:11:18,644 ln terms of influencing movements. 112 00:11:18,809 --> 00:11:21,881 So these canvases that they're turning out these days... 113 00:11:22,049 --> 00:11:24,961 ...with paint dripped and splotched on them... 114 00:11:25,129 --> 00:11:29,919 ...they're as worthy of our attention as Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel? 115 00:11:30,409 --> 00:11:32,161 l'm not comparing them. 116 00:11:32,329 --> 00:11:35,799 Have you ever seen the Sistine Chapel, Miss Watson? 117 00:11:35,969 --> 00:11:37,880 Actually stood there? 118 00:11:39,449 --> 00:11:41,246 l've never been to Europe. 119 00:11:44,369 --> 00:11:48,965 l can assure all of you this is the place l want to be more than anything. 120 00:11:49,129 --> 00:11:53,441 Better discipline next class, Miss Watson. 121 00:11:58,569 --> 00:12:00,719 -Hello. -lt's me. 122 00:12:01,209 --> 00:12:03,803 -Hey! -Collect from Katherine Watson. 123 00:12:03,969 --> 00:12:07,359 -Will you accept? -Yeah, sure, of course l will. 124 00:12:08,009 --> 00:12:10,079 Hey, is everything okay? 125 00:12:11,289 --> 00:12:12,278 Yeah. 126 00:12:13,529 --> 00:12:15,042 Tough, huh? 127 00:12:18,049 --> 00:12:20,438 Well, how are the classes? 128 00:12:21,049 --> 00:12:22,880 Snobs, right? 129 00:12:24,169 --> 00:12:28,082 -I hate to say I told you so. -You don't have to. 130 00:12:34,369 --> 00:12:36,405 l can't really talk right now. 131 00:12:37,569 --> 00:12:39,400 l'll write you tonight. 132 00:12:43,369 --> 00:12:44,802 So you got a fella? 133 00:12:46,249 --> 00:12:49,321 He's-- He's there. l'm here. 134 00:12:49,489 --> 00:12:54,722 Long distance. Torture. l know. Come. Come in and sit down. 135 00:12:58,249 --> 00:13:02,242 When Lenny left for the South Pacific, it nearly broke my heart. 136 00:13:02,409 --> 00:13:05,048 We wrote every day until.... 137 00:13:07,609 --> 00:13:09,600 He was a great man. 138 00:13:10,409 --> 00:13:13,207 -l'm sorry. -lt was a hundred years ago. 139 00:13:13,369 --> 00:13:15,087 l'm babbling. 140 00:13:17,249 --> 00:13:22,084 l love Lucy. Even if she is a communist. 141 00:13:22,249 --> 00:13:24,968 The only thing red about Lucy is her hair. 142 00:13:25,129 --> 00:13:27,518 And even that's fake. Desi said it. 143 00:13:27,689 --> 00:13:29,520 Winchell wrote it. 144 00:13:30,249 --> 00:13:33,082 Amanda Armstrong. l see you survived. 145 00:13:33,249 --> 00:13:35,046 Katherine Watson. Just barely. 146 00:13:35,209 --> 00:13:38,201 Oh, good. You've met. Katherine's taken the third bedroom. 147 00:13:38,369 --> 00:13:41,247 How about a little dinner before What's My Line? 148 00:13:42,249 --> 00:13:44,638 How about a little drink? 149 00:13:46,929 --> 00:13:49,648 Her companion died in May. 150 00:13:50,169 --> 00:13:51,443 Companion? 151 00:13:52,249 --> 00:13:54,524 You know, companion. 152 00:13:55,609 --> 00:14:01,366 Josephine Burns. Taught biology here for 30 years. 153 00:14:04,609 --> 00:14:07,601 You'll love it here, Katherine. You'll see. 154 00:14:07,769 --> 00:14:12,479 l already do. l-- Honestly, it's beautiful. lt's perfect, really. 155 00:14:12,649 --> 00:14:17,040 Well, don't fool yourself. They have claws underneath their white gloves. 156 00:14:18,289 --> 00:14:19,688 Who? 157 00:14:20,489 --> 00:14:24,801 The alumnae, their offspring, the faculty. You name it. 158 00:14:25,169 --> 00:14:26,887 Watch out for yourself. 159 00:14:27,049 --> 00:14:29,040 Too much independence frightens them. 160 00:14:29,209 --> 00:14:32,804 -Will you please stop? -Oh, a word of advice. 161 00:14:32,969 --> 00:14:36,245 Don't let those girls know that they got to you. 162 00:14:38,649 --> 00:14:41,607 -They didn't. -Good for you. 163 00:14:43,009 --> 00:14:45,159 You almost convinced me. 164 00:15:14,249 --> 00:15:17,082 -What is that? -You tell me. 165 00:15:20,369 --> 00:15:24,044 Carcass by Soutine. 1 925. 166 00:15:24,969 --> 00:15:28,325 -lt's not on the syllabus. -No, it's not. 167 00:15:30,249 --> 00:15:32,399 ls it any good? 168 00:15:37,449 --> 00:15:41,886 Come on, ladies. There's no wrong answer. 169 00:15:42,049 --> 00:15:45,405 There's also no textbook telling you what to think. 170 00:15:46,369 --> 00:15:48,325 lt's not that easy, is it? 171 00:15:49,409 --> 00:15:51,639 All right. No. lt's not good. 172 00:15:51,809 --> 00:15:54,482 ln fact, l wouldn't even call it art. lt's grotesque. 173 00:15:54,689 --> 00:15:56,486 ls there a rule against grotesque art? 174 00:15:56,649 --> 00:16:00,005 l think there's something aggressive about it... 175 00:16:00,689 --> 00:16:03,726 -...and erotic. -To you, everything is erotic. 176 00:16:03,889 --> 00:16:06,198 -Everything is erotic. -Girls. 177 00:16:06,369 --> 00:16:08,485 -Aren't there standards? -Of course. 178 00:16:08,649 --> 00:16:11,880 Otherwise a tacky velvet painting could be equated to a Rembrandt. 179 00:16:12,049 --> 00:16:16,088 My Uncle Ferdie has two tacky velvet paintings. He loves those clowns. 180 00:16:16,249 --> 00:16:21,767 There are standards, technique, composition, colour, even subject. 181 00:16:21,929 --> 00:16:24,807 So if you're suggesting that rotted side of meat is art... 182 00:16:24,969 --> 00:16:28,006 ...much less good art, then what are we going to learn? 183 00:16:29,129 --> 00:16:30,608 Just that. 184 00:16:30,769 --> 00:16:34,205 You have outlined our new syllabus, Betty. Thank you. 185 00:16:34,369 --> 00:16:37,122 What is art? What makes it good or bad? 186 00:16:37,289 --> 00:16:39,200 And who decides? 187 00:16:40,129 --> 00:16:41,528 Next slide, please. 188 00:16:43,489 --> 00:16:46,401 Twenty-five years ago someone thought this was brilliant. 189 00:16:46,569 --> 00:16:48,764 -l can see that. -Who? 190 00:16:48,929 --> 00:16:52,319 My mother. l painted it for her birthday. 191 00:16:52,489 --> 00:16:56,482 Next slide. This is my mom. 192 00:16:57,089 --> 00:17:00,240 -ls it art? -lt's a snapshot. 193 00:17:00,409 --> 00:17:04,163 lf l told you Ansel Adams had taken it, would that make a difference? 194 00:17:05,209 --> 00:17:09,441 -Art isn't art until someone says it is. -lt's art! 195 00:17:10,649 --> 00:17:13,288 -The right people. -Who are they? 196 00:17:13,449 --> 00:17:14,768 Betty Warren! 197 00:17:14,929 --> 00:17:18,365 -We're lucky we have one right here. -Screw you. 198 00:17:20,089 --> 00:17:22,364 Could you go back to the Soutine, please? 199 00:17:24,609 --> 00:17:28,488 Just look at it again. Look beyond the paint. 200 00:17:28,649 --> 00:17:33,279 Let us try to open our minds to a new idea. 201 00:17:36,129 --> 00:17:40,008 All right, back to chapter three. Has anyone read it? 202 00:17:42,209 --> 00:17:43,198 Okay. 203 00:17:46,449 --> 00:17:49,282 ''When your courses are set, and a dream boat you've met... 204 00:17:49,449 --> 00:17:51,360 ...have a real cigarette. Have a Camel.'' 205 00:17:51,529 --> 00:17:55,408 l've got my courses, l've got my Camel cigarette. Where is my dream boat? 206 00:17:55,569 --> 00:17:58,959 -Giselle, where is my dream boat? -Betty's cousin isn't good enough? 207 00:17:59,129 --> 00:18:01,085 -l haven't met him. -Don't encourage her. 208 00:18:01,249 --> 00:18:03,683 He's only escorting Connie as a favour. 209 00:18:03,849 --> 00:18:05,726 Why are you like this? 210 00:18:06,369 --> 00:18:08,360 l didn't mean that. 211 00:18:08,529 --> 00:18:11,089 l'm just under so much pressure with the wedding. 212 00:18:11,249 --> 00:18:14,082 Do you realize November 2 is three weeks from now? 213 00:18:14,249 --> 00:18:16,126 -Oh, honey. -Don't have it. 214 00:18:16,289 --> 00:18:17,802 -Don't come. -Here. Here. 215 00:18:17,969 --> 00:18:21,086 l'm working on table seating now, so l can just erase your name. 216 00:18:21,249 --> 00:18:22,443 -Can l see it? -No. 217 00:18:22,609 --> 00:18:24,565 Let me look. l can't look for a second? 218 00:18:24,729 --> 00:18:28,005 -You want to see where Bill is sitting. -No. That is over. Right? 219 00:18:28,169 --> 00:18:30,729 Right? Giselle, right? 220 00:18:32,649 --> 00:18:34,082 Damn it. 221 00:18:39,889 --> 00:18:43,199 -Do l look a little bit like her? -Like who? 222 00:18:43,689 --> 00:18:47,045 -Katherine Watson. -You mean, ''crap is art''? 223 00:18:47,729 --> 00:18:51,847 -l think she's fabulous. -Well, no man wanted her. 224 00:18:53,169 --> 00:18:55,239 -She isn't dead. -She's at least 30. 225 00:18:55,409 --> 00:18:58,367 -Oh, no. No. -l guess she never wanted children. 226 00:18:58,529 --> 00:19:00,360 For your information... 227 00:19:00,529 --> 00:19:06,320 ...Katherine Watson had to take this job to escape from California. 228 00:19:07,009 --> 00:19:08,203 Please. 229 00:19:08,369 --> 00:19:12,123 She had a torrid affair with a Hollywood movie star. 230 00:19:12,289 --> 00:19:16,441 -She came here to get away. -That's ridiculous. 231 00:19:16,609 --> 00:19:19,203 -Who was it? -l don't know. 232 00:19:19,689 --> 00:19:22,157 Who was it, Giselle? Don't be a pimple! Tell me! 233 00:19:22,329 --> 00:19:24,923 -lt's ridiculous. -Tell me. No, it's not. You know. 234 00:19:25,089 --> 00:19:28,559 -You know something. Tell me. -lt's William Holden. 235 00:19:29,969 --> 00:19:31,641 -Fantastic! -l know. 236 00:19:31,809 --> 00:19:33,367 Who is it? 237 00:19:34,249 --> 00:19:36,604 William Holden. 238 00:19:44,809 --> 00:19:48,802 l know. l know. l'm late. l'm-- Abject pleading, apologies, forgiveness. 239 00:19:49,089 --> 00:19:50,568 ls she giving you any trouble? 240 00:19:50,729 --> 00:19:54,244 lf these girls can't get back on time, know what l say? Lock them out. 241 00:19:54,969 --> 00:19:59,724 Come on. Out! l'm going to lock the door. Out! 242 00:20:00,009 --> 00:20:05,083 Bedtime, ladies. Bedtime. Let's go. Bedtime. 243 00:20:05,609 --> 00:20:07,679 -Hey, Betty. -Quiet time, ladies. 244 00:20:07,849 --> 00:20:10,158 Women like Katherine Watson don't get married... 245 00:20:10,329 --> 00:20:13,241 -...because they choose not to. -No woman chooses to live... 246 00:20:13,409 --> 00:20:16,719 ...without a home, unless she's sleeping with her ltalian professor. 247 00:20:16,889 --> 00:20:18,925 -You are so critical. -l am not. 248 00:20:19,089 --> 00:20:21,478 Of course you are. You're your mother's daughter. 249 00:20:21,649 --> 00:20:23,367 lt's a classic Electra complex. 250 00:20:24,289 --> 00:20:26,007 l don't blame you. l mean... 251 00:20:26,169 --> 00:20:28,239 ...who wouldn't want to murder your mother? 252 00:20:28,409 --> 00:20:31,481 -Hey. How's the Harvard sweetheart? -Divine. 253 00:20:31,649 --> 00:20:33,640 Got an extra ciggie? 254 00:20:33,809 --> 00:20:35,561 -Did you do his homework? -Of course. 255 00:20:35,729 --> 00:20:38,562 -Want to do mine? -No. 256 00:20:41,089 --> 00:20:45,367 This isn't what l think it is. ls it? 257 00:20:47,569 --> 00:20:48,797 Where'd you get it? 258 00:20:51,209 --> 00:20:52,847 From the school nurse. 259 00:20:53,649 --> 00:20:58,200 -lt's against the law. -Oh, honey. lt's a girl's best friend. 260 00:20:58,369 --> 00:21:02,681 -A certain kind of girl. -Meet the last virgin bride. 261 00:21:03,969 --> 00:21:07,848 -Spencer is a gentleman. -And even gentlemen have dicks. 262 00:21:11,929 --> 00:21:14,807 -Maybe l'll get one. -What? A dick? 263 00:21:14,969 --> 00:21:17,119 Don't be stupid, Connie. 264 00:21:19,849 --> 00:21:22,727 Someone, somewhere, someday might be interested. 265 00:21:23,969 --> 00:21:27,848 Just in case. Just in case, l'll be prepared. 266 00:21:31,169 --> 00:21:33,080 Was that necessary? 267 00:21:33,249 --> 00:21:35,399 l was taught it's best to speak honestly. 268 00:21:35,569 --> 00:21:38,322 Okay. You're a bitch. 269 00:21:45,089 --> 00:21:47,649 We recently learned that Amanda Armstrong... 270 00:21:47,809 --> 00:21:52,564 ... our nurse, has been distributing contraception to Wellesley girls. 271 00:21:52,729 --> 00:21:55,368 This revelation is disturbing to an institution... 272 00:21:55,529 --> 00:21:58,089 ... that prides itself on propriety. 273 00:22:08,489 --> 00:22:13,438 Go, go, go! Go, go! lt's been going on since the late '80s. 274 00:22:13,609 --> 00:22:17,204 -Whoever wins is first to marry! -Do the girls take it literally? 275 00:22:17,369 --> 00:22:21,999 Only the girl with the winning hoop. Oh, look, it's Phyllis Nayor! 276 00:22:24,369 --> 00:22:28,806 Good for her. lt gets me every time. 277 00:22:28,969 --> 00:22:31,437 -Why the buggies? -They've got their man. 278 00:22:31,609 --> 00:22:33,998 They're wishing for their babies. 279 00:22:37,849 --> 00:22:39,885 Have you seen this? 280 00:22:40,969 --> 00:22:42,368 What is it? 281 00:22:43,089 --> 00:22:47,526 lt's a front-page attack on Amanda Armstrong. Betty Warren wrote it. 282 00:22:53,929 --> 00:22:56,807 '' By providing contraception on demand, our school nurse... 283 00:22:56,969 --> 00:22:59,881 ...is little more than a cheerleader for promiscuity.'' Wow. 284 00:23:00,049 --> 00:23:03,200 Oh, they're not going to dump her in a lake! 285 00:23:05,329 --> 00:23:07,399 -l'm coming, Phyllis! -Have you seen this? 286 00:23:07,569 --> 00:23:10,686 l wouldn't worry. Betty's just a young girl flexing her muscles. 287 00:23:10,849 --> 00:23:13,568 So was Lizzie Borden, and her mother wasn't president... 288 00:23:13,729 --> 00:23:17,278 -...of the alumnae association. -Would somebody get that girl a towel! 289 00:23:17,449 --> 00:23:20,441 -That's her mother? -Apple, tree. 290 00:23:20,609 --> 00:23:22,679 ls Amanda going to get into trouble? 291 00:23:22,849 --> 00:23:25,568 Amanda needs to start minding her p's and q's. 292 00:23:25,729 --> 00:23:28,562 The trick to surviving Wellesley is never getting noticed. 293 00:23:28,729 --> 00:23:30,720 Ciao, Mona Lisa. 294 00:23:31,369 --> 00:23:33,678 The big war hero. 295 00:23:33,849 --> 00:23:36,204 He thinks he's something special. 296 00:23:37,369 --> 00:23:40,008 He sleeps with his students. 297 00:23:42,209 --> 00:23:44,484 The gold is fine. The napkin rings are vulgar. 298 00:23:44,649 --> 00:23:46,844 The glassware should be trimmed with gold. 299 00:23:47,009 --> 00:23:51,287 The little sugar boxes, gold and white, filled with chocolate. No candlesticks. 300 00:23:51,449 --> 00:23:54,202 -Freesia instead of daisies. -Wise choice, madam. 301 00:23:55,489 --> 00:23:56,842 No baby's breath. 302 00:24:01,929 --> 00:24:05,126 -You already had your fitting? -We're on our way. 303 00:24:05,289 --> 00:24:08,679 Here's the seating chart and Spencer's list of groomsmen. 304 00:24:08,849 --> 00:24:10,840 Oh, l almost forgot. 305 00:24:11,209 --> 00:24:15,361 l spoke to him about reading the poem. He'd rather not. l said all right. 306 00:24:16,929 --> 00:24:19,284 Excuse us for a second, Joan. 307 00:24:24,409 --> 00:24:27,606 A good wife lets her husband think that everything's his idea... 308 00:24:27,769 --> 00:24:30,329 -...even when it's not. -l don't care if he reads it. 309 00:24:30,489 --> 00:24:32,480 You will in retrospect. 310 00:24:33,729 --> 00:24:38,883 Now, why don't you see if you can't nudge the idea into his head. 311 00:24:43,969 --> 00:24:47,644 l've been here now for 21 years, Jocelyn. 312 00:24:47,809 --> 00:24:50,846 -l remember you as a student. -Twenty-four, if you count that. 313 00:24:51,009 --> 00:24:52,965 So why the theatrics? 314 00:24:53,369 --> 00:24:57,362 We cannot appear to promote sexual promiscuity. 315 00:24:57,529 --> 00:25:00,760 Okay. lt's about appearances, then? No. 316 00:25:00,929 --> 00:25:03,079 All right, all right. 317 00:25:03,249 --> 00:25:07,925 All right. Well, l promise not to appear to be sympathetic, progressive... 318 00:25:08,089 --> 00:25:11,559 ...or what did Mrs. Warren call it? '' Liberal.'' 319 00:25:12,129 --> 00:25:13,926 Scout's honour. 320 00:25:15,209 --> 00:25:18,565 l spent the better part of Friday afternoon convincing the alumnae... 321 00:25:18,729 --> 00:25:20,560 ...that your record was impeccable... 322 00:25:20,729 --> 00:25:24,802 ...that you would no longer provide contraceptive devices... 323 00:25:24,969 --> 00:25:27,483 ...and you'd make a public statement to that effect. 324 00:25:27,649 --> 00:25:29,719 l'm not willing to make a public statement. 325 00:25:29,889 --> 00:25:32,119 lt doesn't matter, Amanda. 326 00:25:34,489 --> 00:25:36,480 They're letting you go. 327 00:25:39,609 --> 00:25:41,725 lt's out of my hands. 328 00:25:44,889 --> 00:25:47,084 And this champagne cup is in the wrong place. 329 00:25:47,249 --> 00:25:50,764 And up and down. And up and-- 330 00:25:50,929 --> 00:25:53,363 Katherine. Good evening, Miss Watson. 331 00:25:53,529 --> 00:25:55,759 -Good evening, Miss Watson. -Join us. 332 00:25:59,529 --> 00:26:00,757 No. 333 00:26:00,929 --> 00:26:03,397 -Good night, Miss Watson. -Good night, Miss Watson. 334 00:26:03,569 --> 00:26:05,719 And down. Very nice. Very nice. 335 00:26:21,049 --> 00:26:22,448 Hey. 336 00:26:24,169 --> 00:26:27,445 Heard about Amanda. l'm sorry. 337 00:26:27,609 --> 00:26:30,487 She seemed all right about it. l wouldn't be. 338 00:26:30,649 --> 00:26:33,038 They don't give you too many chances around here. 339 00:26:33,209 --> 00:26:36,007 Oh, that depends how much they hate you to begin with. 340 00:26:37,889 --> 00:26:40,278 Can l buy you a drink? Or are you here for dinner? 341 00:26:40,449 --> 00:26:42,724 How long do the marriage lectures take? 342 00:26:42,889 --> 00:26:44,959 Get this woman a booth. 343 00:26:59,049 --> 00:27:02,166 Your husband is at a crossroads in his career. 344 00:27:03,009 --> 00:27:09,084 He's competing for promotion against two rivals, Smith and Jones. 345 00:27:10,089 --> 00:27:14,526 To get the edge, you have wisely decided to invite the boss... 346 00:27:14,689 --> 00:27:17,601 ...and his wife to a 7:00 dinner. 347 00:27:17,769 --> 00:27:20,363 You've carefully planned your meal... 348 00:27:20,529 --> 00:27:23,680 ...set your table and arranged for a babysitter. 349 00:27:23,849 --> 00:27:26,727 -Oh, we have babies! -Yes, and l have twins! 350 00:27:28,649 --> 00:27:31,322 Then, surprise. lt's 6: 1 5... 351 00:27:31,489 --> 00:27:35,846 ...and your husband's called to say that Smith, Jones and their wives... 352 00:27:36,009 --> 00:27:38,523 ...have been invited at the boss's request. 353 00:27:43,049 --> 00:27:44,528 Ever the Wellesley girl... 354 00:27:44,689 --> 00:27:47,123 ...you keep your cool and understand... 355 00:27:47,289 --> 00:27:51,567 ...that the boss is probably testing you as much as your husband. What next? 356 00:27:51,729 --> 00:27:54,687 -Yes? -File for divorce? 357 00:27:56,969 --> 00:27:59,324 That's very funny. 358 00:27:59,489 --> 00:28:02,242 But the thing is, it's not a joke. 359 00:28:02,889 --> 00:28:05,357 A few years from now your sole responsibility... 360 00:28:05,529 --> 00:28:08,919 ...will be taking care of your husband and children. 361 00:28:11,769 --> 00:28:14,567 You may all be here... 362 00:28:14,729 --> 00:28:16,720 ...for an easy A... 363 00:28:16,889 --> 00:28:21,758 ...but the grade that matters the most is the one he gives you, not me. 364 00:28:22,449 --> 00:28:25,361 -You'll need to-- -Whatever you do... 365 00:28:25,529 --> 00:28:27,918 ...don't put the boss's wife next to your husband. 366 00:28:28,089 --> 00:28:31,684 -Why not? -She's screwing him. 367 00:28:32,929 --> 00:28:36,205 ls that where you learned to speak ltalian? ln ltaly? 368 00:28:36,369 --> 00:28:37,768 Yeah. 369 00:28:40,409 --> 00:28:43,446 -Have you got a boyfriend? -Yes. 370 00:28:45,609 --> 00:28:47,998 You know, if you were mine, l'd never let you go. 371 00:28:48,169 --> 00:28:50,399 l wouldn't have asked your permission. 372 00:28:52,409 --> 00:28:54,479 Yeah, they say you're progressive. 373 00:28:54,969 --> 00:28:56,687 A forward thinker. 374 00:28:57,569 --> 00:29:00,163 -Are you? -There are a lot of labels here... 375 00:29:00,609 --> 00:29:02,008 ...l've noticed. 376 00:29:02,169 --> 00:29:07,766 Right family, right school, right art, right way of thinking. 377 00:29:08,209 --> 00:29:10,643 Well, saves the effort on thinking for yourself. 378 00:29:11,729 --> 00:29:15,039 How do you expect to ever make a difference if everything is a joke? 379 00:29:16,009 --> 00:29:19,968 Oh, Katherine Watson comes to Wellesley to set us all free? Come on. 380 00:29:22,089 --> 00:29:26,207 -Thank you for the drink. -No, no. Wait. l was teasing. 381 00:29:26,969 --> 00:29:29,278 They have their own way of doing things here. 382 00:29:29,609 --> 00:29:33,761 You've just gotta find a way to work with them. We all had to. 383 00:29:44,809 --> 00:29:46,606 l'm sorry. 384 00:29:48,609 --> 00:29:51,646 Five years ago, they'd have slapped my wrist. 385 00:29:51,809 --> 00:29:55,768 But now there's a committee for the protection of everything. 386 00:29:57,529 --> 00:29:59,281 They think you're dangerous? 387 00:29:59,449 --> 00:30:03,488 Oh, no, darling. No. Subversive. 388 00:30:05,529 --> 00:30:06,882 lt's gotten to the point... 389 00:30:07,049 --> 00:30:10,280 ...where you don't know who is protecting whom from what. 390 00:30:10,929 --> 00:30:17,118 Or should that be ''from whom''? Well, whom gives a damn anyway? 391 00:30:17,649 --> 00:30:20,243 They're doing me a favour really. 392 00:30:22,449 --> 00:30:24,087 Will you be all right? 393 00:30:27,529 --> 00:30:29,360 Better than that. 394 00:30:33,369 --> 00:30:37,840 l should really have left when Josephine died. 395 00:30:40,769 --> 00:30:43,966 Nothing left to love here anymore. So.... 396 00:30:57,849 --> 00:30:59,680 Hello? 397 00:31:00,889 --> 00:31:03,687 -Miss Watson? -Yes. l'm back here. 398 00:31:05,209 --> 00:31:09,566 l've never been to this part of campus before. Where are we? 399 00:31:10,369 --> 00:31:14,408 No man's land. So to speak. 400 00:31:17,129 --> 00:31:18,767 Come on in. 401 00:31:19,529 --> 00:31:21,121 What's all this? 402 00:31:21,769 --> 00:31:23,839 Different things different days. 403 00:31:24,009 --> 00:31:30,118 People who inspire me, artists l admire, editorials l don't. 404 00:31:30,409 --> 00:31:33,606 So you came to see me. 405 00:31:34,409 --> 00:31:37,287 -You gave me a C. -l'm kind. 406 00:31:37,649 --> 00:31:40,322 The assignment was to write about Bruegel. l did that. 407 00:31:40,809 --> 00:31:44,165 -No, what you did was copy Strauss. -l was referencing an expert. 408 00:31:44,689 --> 00:31:48,159 lf l wanted to know what he thought, l'd buy his book. 409 00:31:51,529 --> 00:31:54,089 Miss Watson, with all due respect.... 410 00:31:55,849 --> 00:31:57,999 Bruegel was a storyteller. Find the stories. 411 00:31:58,169 --> 00:32:02,082 Break them down into smaller pieces. You might actually enjoy it. 412 00:32:03,009 --> 00:32:06,843 -You're giving me another chance? -So it seems. 413 00:32:08,849 --> 00:32:11,761 ls that my file? What's it say? 414 00:32:13,769 --> 00:32:15,441 Well, let's see. 415 00:32:16,969 --> 00:32:19,961 -Straight A's. -Until now. 416 00:32:21,169 --> 00:32:24,684 President of the poetry society, captain of the debate team... 417 00:32:24,849 --> 00:32:28,398 ...co-captain of the tennis club, founder of the horticulture league. 418 00:32:28,569 --> 00:32:32,801 -l sound like a pompous ass. -Yes, you do, but a very busy one. 419 00:32:32,969 --> 00:32:37,599 And it says here that you're pre-law. What law school are you gonna go to? 420 00:32:37,769 --> 00:32:41,398 l hadn't thought about that. After l graduate, l'm getting married. 421 00:32:41,569 --> 00:32:45,198 -And then? -And then l'll be married. 422 00:32:45,969 --> 00:32:47,197 You can do both. 423 00:32:47,529 --> 00:32:52,125 Just for fun, if you could go to any law school, which would it be? 424 00:32:52,849 --> 00:32:54,407 Yale. 425 00:32:55,049 --> 00:32:56,198 Yale. 426 00:32:56,369 --> 00:33:01,079 They keep five slots open for women, one unofficially for a Wellesley girl. 427 00:33:01,249 --> 00:33:03,968 But you haven't really thought about it. 428 00:33:20,809 --> 00:33:25,041 Wake up, Joanie, wake up. Wake up. 429 00:33:25,929 --> 00:33:27,203 Okay, don't get up. 430 00:33:27,369 --> 00:33:30,167 Don't hear what l have to say about Tommy and Spencer... 431 00:33:30,329 --> 00:33:33,446 ...looking at an engagement ring... 432 00:33:33,609 --> 00:33:35,008 ...for you. 433 00:33:36,649 --> 00:33:38,082 You're sure? 434 00:33:38,249 --> 00:33:40,399 That's everything we always wanted, huh? 435 00:33:40,569 --> 00:33:43,845 We'll be best friends, and our husbands will be best friends... 436 00:33:44,009 --> 00:33:47,285 ...and we'll have houses together and we'll have babies together... 437 00:33:47,449 --> 00:33:49,440 ...and they'll be best friends. 438 00:33:49,609 --> 00:33:52,521 You're going to be Mrs. Tommy Donegal. 439 00:33:52,889 --> 00:33:53,924 When? 440 00:33:54,089 --> 00:33:58,241 l'll get the scoop tomorrow. You go back to sleep. 441 00:33:59,209 --> 00:34:02,997 The first part of the exam will consist of two pairs of slides. 442 00:34:03,169 --> 00:34:07,082 Please identify each of the slides by name, period and date. 443 00:34:07,249 --> 00:34:09,126 Then compare and contrast them. 444 00:34:09,289 --> 00:34:11,564 You will have 1 0 minutes for each pair. 445 00:34:11,729 --> 00:34:14,004 Then you will write a 1 500-word essay... 446 00:34:14,169 --> 00:34:18,321 ...describing the stylistic differences between Raphael and van Eyck. 447 00:34:18,889 --> 00:34:21,039 Eyes forward, Miss Delacorte. 448 00:34:21,769 --> 00:34:23,839 You have 40 minutes. 449 00:34:24,009 --> 00:34:25,442 Good luck. 450 00:34:41,609 --> 00:34:43,839 -Excuse me. -Governor. Another shot, please. 451 00:34:46,449 --> 00:34:48,724 This way, please. Thank you. 452 00:35:07,369 --> 00:35:08,688 Excuse me. 453 00:35:15,049 --> 00:35:17,324 This is quite the event. 454 00:35:17,489 --> 00:35:21,277 -l'm surprised l was invited. -Well, look around you. 455 00:35:21,449 --> 00:35:23,007 Who wasn't? 456 00:35:27,489 --> 00:35:30,367 You ever hear the expression '' Keeping up with the Joneses''? 457 00:35:30,529 --> 00:35:31,678 Of course. 458 00:35:31,849 --> 00:35:33,567 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jones. 459 00:35:33,729 --> 00:35:37,768 The actual, historical family they invented the phrase about. 460 00:35:40,129 --> 00:35:41,687 Good to know. 461 00:36:03,609 --> 00:36:04,837 That's him! 462 00:36:46,689 --> 00:36:49,647 -Thank you. -Good to see you. 463 00:36:50,769 --> 00:36:53,408 -Thank you very much. -A beautiful dress. 464 00:36:53,569 --> 00:36:55,844 Hi, we're so glad you came. 465 00:36:56,009 --> 00:36:58,569 -We're together. Table 1 9. -Good. 466 00:37:00,249 --> 00:37:02,126 Holy God! 467 00:37:02,289 --> 00:37:05,838 The governor is right behind you. Don't turn around. 468 00:37:08,889 --> 00:37:10,527 Great band. 469 00:37:13,329 --> 00:37:14,808 -Violet. -Yes? 470 00:37:14,969 --> 00:37:17,039 -Would you mind if l go here? -Not at all. 471 00:37:17,209 --> 00:37:18,847 Over here. Thank you. 472 00:37:21,449 --> 00:37:24,646 -Great band. -Great band. 473 00:37:24,969 --> 00:37:27,324 -Hi, Katherine. -Hi, Professor Dunbar. 474 00:37:30,489 --> 00:37:32,366 l'm getting a Manhattan. Like anything? 475 00:37:32,529 --> 00:37:34,201 No, thank you. 476 00:37:34,369 --> 00:37:36,519 l'll take a Jack and ginger. 477 00:37:39,489 --> 00:37:41,559 He's making his move. 478 00:37:43,849 --> 00:37:46,204 l knew he'd go for her. 479 00:37:46,369 --> 00:37:48,644 She's too old for him. 480 00:37:48,809 --> 00:37:50,959 She's too smart for him. 481 00:37:51,129 --> 00:37:52,323 Hold that. 482 00:38:03,569 --> 00:38:05,560 -They're playing our song. -What? 483 00:38:05,729 --> 00:38:08,846 -They're playing our song. -l heard you. 484 00:38:09,009 --> 00:38:11,921 -Hi. -Hi, Giselle. 485 00:38:14,449 --> 00:38:16,246 -Ladies' choice? -Sure. 486 00:38:17,489 --> 00:38:19,047 Excuse me. 487 00:38:26,969 --> 00:38:30,405 Ladies, gentlemen! Quiet! 488 00:38:31,169 --> 00:38:33,558 What's this about the poem you wanted me to read? 489 00:38:33,729 --> 00:38:36,607 -lt was your idea, remember? -l never said that. 490 00:38:36,769 --> 00:38:38,248 Ready? 491 00:38:39,929 --> 00:38:40,918 Excellent. 492 00:38:41,729 --> 00:38:45,961 Well, l wrote this down, just in case you forgot. lt's my favourite. 493 00:38:46,689 --> 00:38:48,168 Smile. 494 00:38:54,009 --> 00:38:58,525 Now, Betty, l tried to think of a million ways to tell you how l feel. 495 00:38:58,689 --> 00:39:00,680 But instead... 496 00:39:01,449 --> 00:39:04,009 ...l refer to your favourite poem. 497 00:39:13,409 --> 00:39:16,048 -Good catch. -You said it. 498 00:39:18,209 --> 00:39:20,279 -He's a morsel. -Miss Watson! 499 00:39:20,449 --> 00:39:23,043 -He's a favour. Remember? -Come on. 500 00:39:23,209 --> 00:39:26,087 Miss Watson, l want you to meet Tommy. 501 00:39:26,249 --> 00:39:28,285 Tommy, come here for a second. 502 00:39:29,769 --> 00:39:32,237 You are so beautiful. 503 00:39:32,809 --> 00:39:36,404 -This is Katherine Watson. -Oh, wow! ln the flesh. 504 00:39:36,569 --> 00:39:40,118 -She has not shut up about you. -Oh, stop. 505 00:39:40,289 --> 00:39:42,757 -You know what l'm saying? -l do. 506 00:39:42,929 --> 00:39:46,524 -You did something to impress her. -Well, it seems you did too. 507 00:39:49,209 --> 00:39:53,487 -You make these especially well. -Thank you. 508 00:39:54,209 --> 00:39:56,928 l had a fella. Lenny. 509 00:39:57,929 --> 00:40:02,320 You remind me of him so much. 510 00:40:03,769 --> 00:40:05,441 He had this... 511 00:40:06,009 --> 00:40:08,967 ...funny little thing where his two front teeth... 512 00:40:09,129 --> 00:40:11,085 ...they overlapped. 513 00:40:13,769 --> 00:40:15,361 He's dead. 514 00:40:18,089 --> 00:40:19,602 South Pacific. 515 00:40:38,809 --> 00:40:41,801 My parents say my future is right on the horizon. 516 00:40:41,969 --> 00:40:44,244 Tell them the horizon is an imaginary line... 517 00:40:44,409 --> 00:40:46,400 ...that recedes as you approach it. 518 00:40:49,089 --> 00:40:51,523 l think l'll go back to my seat. 519 00:40:51,689 --> 00:40:54,601 l had a really nice time. Thank you. 520 00:40:56,009 --> 00:40:57,283 Connie. 521 00:40:58,249 --> 00:41:00,968 -ls this the brushoff? -No. 522 00:41:01,129 --> 00:41:03,359 l thought you were, you know... 523 00:41:03,529 --> 00:41:05,440 ...done with me. 524 00:41:06,809 --> 00:41:11,041 -Why would you think that? -Betty said that you-- 525 00:41:11,209 --> 00:41:16,408 l don't wanna take advantage. l know that this was some favour. 526 00:41:16,569 --> 00:41:19,686 She did me the favour, not you. 527 00:41:20,609 --> 00:41:22,679 Come on, dance with me. 528 00:41:51,529 --> 00:41:53,724 She's too good for you. 529 00:41:55,249 --> 00:41:56,921 Maybe you're right. 530 00:41:58,409 --> 00:42:01,162 l'm too good for you too. 531 00:42:02,089 --> 00:42:06,924 -But l have lower expectations. -l thought we settled this last spring. 532 00:42:07,289 --> 00:42:11,487 So then we probably shouldn't have slept together over the summer. 533 00:42:11,809 --> 00:42:13,242 Stop. 534 00:42:16,569 --> 00:42:18,048 You ready? 535 00:42:18,409 --> 00:42:21,242 Do you wanna know something funny? 536 00:42:21,409 --> 00:42:23,843 Lenny's not dead. 537 00:42:24,329 --> 00:42:26,889 Not technically. 538 00:42:27,049 --> 00:42:28,277 He.... 539 00:42:28,449 --> 00:42:29,882 He's got married. 540 00:42:30,049 --> 00:42:33,121 He's got a wife and kids... 541 00:42:33,689 --> 00:42:35,168 ...and a mortgage. 542 00:42:35,329 --> 00:42:38,878 lt was all supposed to be mine, except for the wife. 543 00:42:40,769 --> 00:42:44,478 And you.... You don't look a thing like him. 544 00:42:44,649 --> 00:42:46,401 -You ugly bartender. -Stop it. 545 00:42:46,569 --> 00:42:50,198 -You couldn't shine his shoes. -l'm sorry. 546 00:42:50,369 --> 00:42:52,963 lt wasn't supposed to turn out like this. 547 00:42:53,129 --> 00:42:56,280 lt wasn't supposed to turn out like this. 548 00:42:57,289 --> 00:43:00,167 -Which way? -Let me just see here. 549 00:43:00,329 --> 00:43:02,160 l'm not sure. 550 00:43:02,729 --> 00:43:05,846 -Where are we supposed to go? -l think it's here. 551 00:43:06,009 --> 00:43:08,159 Come this way. We're almost there. 552 00:43:21,609 --> 00:43:22,883 Joe. 553 00:43:23,449 --> 00:43:25,758 -Hello. -Hi. How are you? 554 00:43:25,929 --> 00:43:28,238 Great. Thank you so much for this. You're a pal. 555 00:43:28,409 --> 00:43:30,365 lt's a pleasure. Your timing is perfect. 556 00:43:32,609 --> 00:43:34,406 There it is. 557 00:44:05,929 --> 00:44:09,001 -That's Jackson Pollock. -ln a word. 558 00:44:09,169 --> 00:44:13,447 l was getting used to the idea of dead, maggoty meat being art, now this. 559 00:44:14,369 --> 00:44:17,281 Please don't tell me we have to write a paper about it. 560 00:44:17,449 --> 00:44:18,802 Do me a favour. 561 00:44:18,969 --> 00:44:22,245 Do yourselves a favour. Stop talking and look. 562 00:44:22,809 --> 00:44:27,644 You're not required to write a paper. You're not even required to like it. 563 00:44:27,809 --> 00:44:29,959 You are required... 564 00:44:30,129 --> 00:44:31,767 ...to consider it. 565 00:44:31,929 --> 00:44:36,445 That's your only assignment today. When you're done, you may leave. 566 00:44:38,729 --> 00:44:41,323 Thank God Betty isn't here. 567 00:45:34,889 --> 00:45:36,880 Where did you come from? 568 00:45:37,049 --> 00:45:38,562 Mars. 569 00:45:39,809 --> 00:45:41,879 What a coincidence. 570 00:45:42,849 --> 00:45:48,560 Tom Donegal came by to see Joan. So l hopped a ride. 571 00:45:48,929 --> 00:45:50,521 Why? 572 00:45:52,969 --> 00:45:54,960 So l could do this: 573 00:46:10,409 --> 00:46:12,525 -Katherine. -Yes? 574 00:46:13,129 --> 00:46:15,040 -Have you got a minute? -Of course. 575 00:46:15,209 --> 00:46:16,688 Walk with me. 576 00:46:17,449 --> 00:46:19,724 -You going home for the holidays? -No. 577 00:46:19,889 --> 00:46:21,607 -Too far? -Too expensive. 578 00:46:21,769 --> 00:46:24,158 But l've never had a New England Christmas, so.... 579 00:46:24,329 --> 00:46:27,924 -Our weather hasn't scared you away? -l love it here. 580 00:46:28,089 --> 00:46:29,363 Do you? 581 00:46:29,729 --> 00:46:33,517 l've been getting some calls about your teaching methods, Katherine. 582 00:46:33,689 --> 00:46:37,045 They're a little unorthodox... 583 00:46:37,209 --> 00:46:39,200 ...for Wellesley. 584 00:46:39,369 --> 00:46:42,566 -We are traditionalists, Katherine. -Yes, l noticed. 585 00:46:42,729 --> 00:46:45,163 So if you'd like to stay here.... 586 00:46:45,329 --> 00:46:48,366 -ls that a question? -More a discussion. 587 00:46:48,529 --> 00:46:52,727 -About my staying here? -You'll have your formal review in May. 588 00:46:53,409 --> 00:46:55,286 Until then... 589 00:46:55,809 --> 00:46:58,926 ...a little less modern art. 590 00:46:59,089 --> 00:47:00,920 Happy holidays. 591 00:47:01,089 --> 00:47:02,647 And to you. 592 00:47:08,529 --> 00:47:10,838 -Afternoon. -Oh, hi-- 593 00:47:15,449 --> 00:47:17,804 l hope you get that ring! 594 00:47:18,129 --> 00:47:21,599 Bye, girls, see you next year. Have a safe trip. 595 00:47:29,409 --> 00:47:32,367 So, what's the big hush-hush secret? 596 00:47:32,529 --> 00:47:35,760 Are we gonna hear the pitter-patter of little Spencers? 597 00:47:35,929 --> 00:47:38,079 Stop. They'll tell us when they're ready. 598 00:47:38,249 --> 00:47:39,807 Are you ready? 599 00:47:39,969 --> 00:47:43,518 ls she the cutest? You are the cutest. Come here, you. 600 00:47:48,209 --> 00:47:51,042 Spencer's been made junior partner. 601 00:47:51,889 --> 00:47:55,848 -lt is about time. -And it's a significant raise too! 602 00:47:56,009 --> 00:47:58,842 -Betty! -What? l can say that, can't l? 603 00:47:59,009 --> 00:48:00,806 To Tommy and Joan? 604 00:48:00,969 --> 00:48:06,202 Well, it is. So maybe a family isn't far behind. 605 00:48:07,249 --> 00:48:09,763 Let's take our coffee in the sitting room, shall we? 606 00:48:09,929 --> 00:48:10,918 l'll help. 607 00:48:14,409 --> 00:48:17,446 -Keep them closed. -All right. 608 00:48:22,129 --> 00:48:25,326 Beautiful! You've got everything you've ever dreamed of. 609 00:48:25,489 --> 00:48:27,207 You will too. 610 00:48:28,209 --> 00:48:32,361 l've got a secret to tell you. You swear you won't gab to anyone? 611 00:48:32,929 --> 00:48:35,921 l got accepted early to Yale Law School. 612 00:48:36,089 --> 00:48:40,321 To what?! Why?! You don't want to be a lawyer. 613 00:48:40,489 --> 00:48:42,161 Maybe l do. 614 00:48:42,449 --> 00:48:46,522 You won't switch cold creams without asking me, but you applied to school? 615 00:48:46,689 --> 00:48:49,328 On a lark. We never thought l'd get in. 616 00:48:49,489 --> 00:48:51,400 -Who's ''we''? -Miss Watson. 617 00:48:51,569 --> 00:48:54,606 She practically filled out my application for me. 618 00:48:55,169 --> 00:48:57,967 You've got to be kidding me! What right does she have? 619 00:48:58,129 --> 00:48:59,687 You're getting married! 620 00:48:59,849 --> 00:49:02,568 First of all, there's no ring on this finger. 621 00:49:02,729 --> 00:49:06,085 Second, l can do both. l can. 622 00:49:06,609 --> 00:49:09,840 -How does Tommy feel about this? -He doesn't know. No one does. 623 00:49:10,009 --> 00:49:12,921 -Not even her? -No one. 624 00:49:13,089 --> 00:49:14,568 Joanie! Betty! 625 00:49:14,729 --> 00:49:17,562 You are this close to getting everything you ever wanted. 626 00:49:17,729 --> 00:49:19,720 And this close to losing it. 627 00:49:31,049 --> 00:49:33,609 l just got a call. They need me in New York tomorrow. 628 00:49:33,769 --> 00:49:36,488 Joan and Tommy are here. Can't you leave in the morning? 629 00:49:36,649 --> 00:49:40,358 Then l'd miss the meeting. Sorry, guys. We take a rain check? 630 00:49:40,529 --> 00:49:42,724 -Sure, buddy. -We'll see you in the new year. 631 00:49:42,889 --> 00:49:44,686 Happy and merry. 632 00:49:48,009 --> 00:49:49,920 l'll call you in the morning. 633 00:50:02,529 --> 00:50:04,008 Coffee? 634 00:50:09,449 --> 00:50:12,202 Guess who has an early Christmas present? 635 00:50:12,369 --> 00:50:15,839 -Oh, my! How can you live like this? -Like what? 636 00:50:16,009 --> 00:50:18,284 We'll just wait for you to tidy up a bit. 637 00:50:18,449 --> 00:50:22,124 ln this lifetime? lt'll never happen. Come here, beautiful. 638 00:50:25,649 --> 00:50:28,402 What are you doing here? 639 00:50:28,769 --> 00:50:33,160 -You still like it here? -l do. l like getting to know the girls. 640 00:50:33,329 --> 00:50:35,320 Most of the time. 641 00:50:35,489 --> 00:50:37,923 -And the weather. -Yeah, the weather's nice. 642 00:50:38,089 --> 00:50:39,522 -Are you freezing? -Yeah. 643 00:50:39,689 --> 00:50:42,249 -Your lips are a little blue. -l like them that way. 644 00:50:42,409 --> 00:50:43,808 Why didn't you bring a coat? 645 00:51:08,009 --> 00:51:09,328 Bill. 646 00:51:10,969 --> 00:51:13,119 Giselle, what are you doing here? 647 00:51:14,249 --> 00:51:15,841 Freezing. 648 00:51:19,129 --> 00:51:23,088 Look, it's over. l can't see you anymore. 649 00:51:23,249 --> 00:51:25,444 -l can't. -l know. 650 00:51:26,889 --> 00:51:28,322 Really. 651 00:51:30,889 --> 00:51:33,244 l just want to talk to you for a minute. 652 00:51:35,529 --> 00:51:37,042 Come on. 653 00:51:45,609 --> 00:51:47,201 Oh, l missed you. 654 00:51:48,649 --> 00:51:50,241 You're beautiful. 655 00:51:51,049 --> 00:51:52,846 Life without you... 656 00:51:53,009 --> 00:51:54,840 ...just isn't life. 657 00:51:56,489 --> 00:51:59,686 And l don't want to go through life not living. Do you? 658 00:52:00,129 --> 00:52:01,448 No. 659 00:52:01,689 --> 00:52:06,604 l love you so much l would move to this elitist icebox if you want me to. 660 00:52:12,209 --> 00:52:14,484 Make an honest man out of me. 661 00:52:16,009 --> 00:52:17,806 Miss Watson? 662 00:52:18,169 --> 00:52:20,808 Hi. l didn't know you were here. 663 00:52:25,249 --> 00:52:29,037 Giselle Levy, Bill Dunbar, this is.... 664 00:52:29,209 --> 00:52:31,359 -This is my.... Paul. -Fiancé. 665 00:52:31,769 --> 00:52:34,647 As of about a minute and a half ago. Paul Moore. 666 00:52:36,929 --> 00:52:40,888 God. Congratulations! Your fiancé? 667 00:52:42,689 --> 00:52:44,407 You must be thrilled. 668 00:52:44,569 --> 00:52:46,924 l don't think she's caught her breath yet. 669 00:52:47,089 --> 00:52:48,158 l haven't. 670 00:52:50,929 --> 00:52:55,286 -Well, sit down. We'll have a toast. -We'd love to. We're in a hurry. 671 00:52:55,449 --> 00:52:58,441 But that's really great. Congratulations, old man. 672 00:52:58,609 --> 00:53:01,760 -Congratulations. Merry Christmas. -Come on, let's.... 673 00:53:01,929 --> 00:53:05,285 Best of tidings to you both. Bye. 674 00:53:32,649 --> 00:53:34,082 No, Paul. 675 00:53:34,249 --> 00:53:36,922 Nancy'll have a heart attack. She has these rules. 676 00:53:37,089 --> 00:53:39,398 -Come on. -No. 677 00:53:40,089 --> 00:53:43,638 -Why? -l said no. l'm not comfortable. 678 00:53:44,849 --> 00:53:47,443 l'll make up the convertible sofa. 679 00:53:54,369 --> 00:53:56,200 What are you doing? 680 00:53:58,569 --> 00:54:00,480 You're not kidding? 681 00:54:00,649 --> 00:54:05,928 l just came 3000 miles to see you. l'm sleeping down here by myself? 682 00:54:09,609 --> 00:54:11,998 Stop. Stop. Stop for a second. 683 00:54:12,169 --> 00:54:15,718 -Tell me what the hell's going on. -l don't know. 684 00:54:15,889 --> 00:54:18,198 l feel like everything is getting away from me. 685 00:54:18,369 --> 00:54:23,238 We haven't actually, literally looked at each other for three months... 686 00:54:23,409 --> 00:54:26,526 ...and now you're here, and l have this ring on my finger. 687 00:54:26,969 --> 00:54:29,437 Which makes you uncomfortable too? 688 00:54:30,409 --> 00:54:34,721 The last time l checked, we weren't on this track. 689 00:54:35,049 --> 00:54:36,960 When was the last time you checked? 690 00:54:57,129 --> 00:54:58,403 Bill.... 691 00:54:59,849 --> 00:55:01,760 The name is Paul. 692 00:55:07,929 --> 00:55:11,046 l'm not saying no to you. 693 00:55:11,249 --> 00:55:13,479 No, you're not saying anything. 694 00:55:15,009 --> 00:55:16,965 You never really do. 695 00:55:36,049 --> 00:55:40,486 lf you need me for anything else, my number's on the refrigerator. 696 00:55:40,649 --> 00:55:43,209 l feel so guilty leaving you alone after-- 697 00:55:43,369 --> 00:55:45,758 l'm fine. l have lots of research to do. 698 00:55:45,929 --> 00:55:49,399 That's right. Throw yourself into work. 699 00:55:49,689 --> 00:55:50,804 l'll be back... 700 00:55:51,649 --> 00:55:53,401 ...on the 2nd. 701 00:55:54,329 --> 00:55:56,126 See you next year. 702 00:55:56,289 --> 00:55:58,007 1 954! 703 00:56:31,849 --> 00:56:34,727 Sunflowers. Vincent van Gogh. 1 888. 704 00:56:34,889 --> 00:56:38,199 He painted what he felt, not what he saw. 705 00:56:38,369 --> 00:56:41,600 People didn't understand. To them, it seemed childlike and crude. 706 00:56:41,769 --> 00:56:44,886 lt took years for them to recognize his actual technique... 707 00:56:45,049 --> 00:56:48,758 ...to see the way his brush strokes seemed to make the night sky move. 708 00:56:48,929 --> 00:56:52,478 Yet, he never sold a painting in his lifetime. 709 00:56:52,649 --> 00:56:54,560 This is his self-portrait. 710 00:56:54,729 --> 00:56:58,847 There's no camouflage, no romance. Honesty. 711 00:56:59,009 --> 00:57:04,163 -Now, 60 years later, where is he? -Famous? 712 00:57:04,329 --> 00:57:08,038 So famous, in fact, that everybody has a reproduction. 713 00:57:08,209 --> 00:57:11,121 -There are post cards-- -We have the calendar. 714 00:57:11,289 --> 00:57:15,601 With the ability to reproduce art, it is available to the masses. 715 00:57:15,769 --> 00:57:17,964 No one needs to own a van Gogh original. 716 00:57:18,129 --> 00:57:20,962 We do. ln the Newport house. 717 00:57:21,729 --> 00:57:24,641 But it's small. Tiny. 718 00:57:28,009 --> 00:57:31,160 They can paint their own. Van Gogh in a box, ladies. 719 00:57:31,329 --> 00:57:34,241 The newest form of mass-distributed art: 720 00:57:34,409 --> 00:57:35,967 Paint by numbers. 721 00:57:36,129 --> 00:57:39,041 '' Now everyone can be van Gogh. lt's so easy. 722 00:57:39,209 --> 00:57:41,359 Just follow the simple instructions... 723 00:57:41,529 --> 00:57:44,362 ...and in minutes, you're on your way to being an artist.'' 724 00:57:45,369 --> 00:57:47,246 Van Gogh by numbers? 725 00:57:47,409 --> 00:57:50,879 lronic, isn't it? Look at what we have done to the man... 726 00:57:51,049 --> 00:57:54,564 ...who refused to conform his ideals to popular taste. 727 00:57:54,729 --> 00:57:57,641 Who refused to compromise his integrity. 728 00:57:57,809 --> 00:58:03,167 We have put him in a tiny box and asked you to copy him. 729 00:58:03,729 --> 00:58:05,367 So the choice is yours, ladies. 730 00:58:05,529 --> 00:58:09,761 You can conform to what other people expect or you can-- 731 00:58:09,929 --> 00:58:12,807 l know. Be ourselves. 732 00:58:13,729 --> 00:58:15,526 You're a sight for sore eyes. 733 00:58:15,689 --> 00:58:19,841 l would've been on time but, silly me, l thought class was in the classroom. 734 00:58:20,009 --> 00:58:23,638 Glad you could join us, Mrs. Jones. We thought we'd lost you. 735 00:58:23,849 --> 00:58:26,363 -There's an unwritten rule for marr-- -Don't bother. 736 00:58:26,529 --> 00:58:30,363 Since your wedding, you've missed six classes, a paper and your midterm. 737 00:58:30,529 --> 00:58:33,839 Well, thank God l didn't miss the paint-by-numbers lecture. 738 00:58:34,129 --> 00:58:37,519 l was on my honeymoon and then l had to set up house. 739 00:58:37,689 --> 00:58:40,601 -What does she expect? -Attendance. 740 00:58:42,169 --> 00:58:44,080 Most of the faculty turn their heads... 741 00:58:44,249 --> 00:58:47,047 ...when the married students miss a class or two. 742 00:58:47,209 --> 00:58:49,120 Then why not get married as freshmen? 743 00:58:49,289 --> 00:58:54,158 That way you could graduate without actually ever stepping foot on campus. 744 00:58:55,369 --> 00:58:59,521 Don't disregard our traditions just because you're subversive. 745 00:59:00,929 --> 00:59:03,648 Don't disrespect this class just because you're married. 746 00:59:03,809 --> 00:59:06,084 Don't disrespect me just because you're not. 747 00:59:06,249 --> 00:59:09,321 Come to class, do the work, or l'll fail you. 748 00:59:09,489 --> 00:59:12,481 lf you fail me, there will be consequences. 749 00:59:13,729 --> 00:59:17,278 -Are you threatening me? -l'm educating you. 750 00:59:17,729 --> 00:59:19,481 That's my job. 751 00:59:59,369 --> 01:00:01,439 Miss Watson! 752 01:00:02,089 --> 01:00:03,841 Miss Watson! 753 01:00:06,409 --> 01:00:07,524 What's this? 754 01:00:07,689 --> 01:00:11,568 Every year, the ARs nominate a member of the faculty to be our guest. 755 01:00:11,729 --> 01:00:13,048 The what? 756 01:00:13,209 --> 01:00:16,645 You'll see. Come by tonight at 5:00. 757 01:00:19,369 --> 01:00:22,884 Adam's Ribs. A very secret society. 758 01:00:23,049 --> 01:00:24,368 Wait here. 759 01:00:32,649 --> 01:00:35,846 First, the oath. Please raise both hands. 760 01:00:37,449 --> 01:00:40,486 Do you swear not to repeat what you see, hear or smell tonight? 761 01:00:40,649 --> 01:00:42,082 -Smell? -Keep your hands up! 762 01:00:42,249 --> 01:00:44,240 Yes, smell. 763 01:00:44,489 --> 01:00:45,888 l do. 764 01:01:03,169 --> 01:01:05,399 lt'll only burn for a second. 765 01:01:05,569 --> 01:01:07,048 Go on. 766 01:01:16,889 --> 01:01:22,407 And now that you've taken the oath, we get to ask you whatever we want. 767 01:01:22,569 --> 01:01:26,562 -Oh, is that how it works? -And you have to answer. 768 01:01:27,129 --> 01:01:28,198 Who invited her? 769 01:01:28,369 --> 01:01:30,485 You're in time for truth or consequences. 770 01:01:30,649 --> 01:01:33,846 l go first. Why aren't you married? 771 01:01:35,969 --> 01:01:37,448 Well.... 772 01:01:39,209 --> 01:01:40,767 That's poisonous. 773 01:01:40,929 --> 01:01:44,478 l'm not married because... 774 01:01:44,929 --> 01:01:46,408 ...l'm not. 775 01:01:47,289 --> 01:01:51,567 l was engaged to Patrick Watts. 776 01:01:51,849 --> 01:01:55,319 Everybody called him Leo, and l never knew why. 777 01:01:55,489 --> 01:02:00,244 He was the first person that l ever danced with... 778 01:02:00,409 --> 01:02:05,119 ...or smoked with, got incredibly drunk with and-- 779 01:02:05,289 --> 01:02:08,486 Well, a lot of first things. 780 01:02:09,889 --> 01:02:13,928 We were 1 8 and getting married, Christmas of '41 . 781 01:02:14,649 --> 01:02:18,403 Then Pearl Harbor happened and everything changed. 782 01:02:18,569 --> 01:02:22,562 Everybody changed. And by June, he was sent overseas. 783 01:02:22,769 --> 01:02:24,521 -Did he come back? -Yes. 784 01:02:24,689 --> 01:02:27,203 -Was he changed? -They both were. 785 01:02:30,529 --> 01:02:32,008 l'm sorry. 786 01:02:32,729 --> 01:02:35,289 -Your parents? -Yeah. 787 01:02:37,129 --> 01:02:39,006 After the war... 788 01:02:39,689 --> 01:02:43,921 ...they didn't know each other anymore, didn't like each other. 789 01:02:45,769 --> 01:02:48,647 He left. He got a whole new family. 790 01:02:50,409 --> 01:02:51,842 Divorce. 791 01:02:52,009 --> 01:02:53,044 What? 792 01:02:53,209 --> 01:02:57,043 Yeah. First on my block. That's a city block. 793 01:02:59,369 --> 01:03:03,442 People change. Things happen. lt's the same with me and Leo. 794 01:03:03,849 --> 01:03:06,409 He went off and married someone else. 795 01:03:06,689 --> 01:03:10,045 -And l got to go to graduate school. -UCLA, right? 796 01:03:10,209 --> 01:03:13,281 -Which is in Hollywood? -lt's close. 797 01:03:13,449 --> 01:03:18,398 Anyway, aren't you gonna tell everybody about, you know... 798 01:03:19,089 --> 01:03:21,649 -...your big news? -What are you talking about? 799 01:03:21,849 --> 01:03:25,080 -She got engaged over Christmas! -Congratulations! 800 01:03:25,249 --> 01:03:28,161 l'm sorry to blab. lt's just so romantic. 801 01:03:28,329 --> 01:03:30,047 How fantastic! 802 01:03:30,729 --> 01:03:32,447 We split up. 803 01:03:34,729 --> 01:03:37,926 -What? -We split up. 804 01:03:39,689 --> 01:03:41,247 Well, that was fast. 805 01:03:41,409 --> 01:03:44,606 Well, not every relationship is meant for marriage. 806 01:03:44,769 --> 01:03:47,841 -Some are strictly affairs? -Bill Dunbar. 807 01:03:48,009 --> 01:03:51,126 He'd be an affair. Let's talk about that, Miss Watson. 808 01:03:51,289 --> 01:03:53,245 You don't believe in withholding, do you? 809 01:03:53,409 --> 01:03:57,925 No. l do, however, believe in manners. But for you, l'll make an exception. 810 01:03:58,089 --> 01:04:01,798 That's what we're supposed to do for married students. Right, Betty? 811 01:04:02,329 --> 01:04:06,402 Professor Dunbar and l are not having an affair. 812 01:04:06,569 --> 01:04:08,321 Did you have one with William Holden? 813 01:04:08,489 --> 01:04:10,400 -Connie! -She asked about Bill Dunbar. 814 01:04:10,569 --> 01:04:13,288 -How did you hear that? -Oh, it is true! 815 01:04:13,449 --> 01:04:14,723 Betty, l told you. 816 01:04:18,089 --> 01:04:21,126 -Won't you regret never marrying? -There's still time. 817 01:04:21,289 --> 01:04:23,359 l guess l assume that l will at some point. 818 01:04:23,529 --> 01:04:26,487 -l'm not gonna plan my life around it. -Neither should we. 819 01:04:26,649 --> 01:04:28,401 -l didn't say that. -You did to Joan. 820 01:04:28,569 --> 01:04:31,003 -That's what she told me. -What are you saying? 821 01:04:31,169 --> 01:04:33,285 She knew you and Tommy were getting engaged. 822 01:04:33,449 --> 01:04:35,804 And she practically filled out your application. 823 01:04:35,969 --> 01:04:38,199 -l didn't say that. -She's been accepted. 824 01:04:38,369 --> 01:04:41,520 Now she just has to figure out a way to tell Tommy. 825 01:04:42,689 --> 01:04:45,965 Why don't you do it? You're good at butting into people's business. 826 01:04:46,129 --> 01:04:49,519 Funny, that's what they say about you. 827 01:04:51,449 --> 01:04:55,362 -Spencer, do l look all right? -Yeah, fine. 828 01:04:55,529 --> 01:04:58,521 -l don't have a lot of time. Speed it up. -Mr. Grouchy. 829 01:04:58,969 --> 01:05:02,405 -All right, here we go again. -All right, go ahead, Louise. 830 01:05:03,369 --> 01:05:07,760 Married Wellesley girls have become quite adept at balancing obligations. 831 01:05:08,009 --> 01:05:09,601 One hears such comments as.: 832 01:05:09,769 --> 01:05:14,126 ''I baste the chick en with one hand and outline the paper with the other. '' 833 01:05:14,289 --> 01:05:17,361 While our mothers were called to work for Lady Liberty... 834 01:05:17,529 --> 01:05:22,319 ... it is our duty, nay, obligation to reclaim our place in the home... 835 01:05:22,489 --> 01:05:26,880 ...bearing the children that will carry our traditions into the future. 836 01:05:27,049 --> 01:05:30,724 One must pause to consider why Miss Katherine Watson... 837 01:05:30,889 --> 01:05:33,119 ... instructor in the Art History department... 838 01:05:33,289 --> 01:05:37,043 ...has decided to declare war on the holy sacrament of marriage. 839 01:05:37,209 --> 01:05:40,679 Her subversive and political teachings encourage our Wellesley girls... 840 01:05:40,849 --> 01:05:44,285 ... to reject the roles they were born to fill. 841 01:06:00,569 --> 01:06:02,321 Thank you. 842 01:06:21,649 --> 01:06:23,765 Slide. 843 01:06:25,889 --> 01:06:28,278 -Contemporary art. -That's just an advertisement. 844 01:06:28,449 --> 01:06:30,007 Quiet! 845 01:06:31,769 --> 01:06:34,329 Today you just listen. 846 01:06:36,129 --> 01:06:39,838 What will the future scholars see when they study us? 847 01:06:41,569 --> 01:06:45,118 A portrait of women today? 848 01:06:47,809 --> 01:06:49,208 There you are, ladies. 849 01:06:50,129 --> 01:06:52,563 The perfect likeness of a Wellesley graduate. 850 01:06:52,729 --> 01:06:58,167 Magna cum laude, doing exactly what she was trained to do. 851 01:06:58,329 --> 01:06:59,523 Slide. 852 01:07:01,169 --> 01:07:02,397 A Rhodes scholar. 853 01:07:04,649 --> 01:07:08,324 l wonder if she recites Chaucer while she presses her husband's shirts. 854 01:07:08,489 --> 01:07:09,717 Slide. 855 01:07:11,529 --> 01:07:15,408 Now, you physics majors can calculate the mass and volume... 856 01:07:15,569 --> 01:07:18,242 ...of every meat loaf you make. Slide. 857 01:07:19,209 --> 01:07:21,564 A girdle to set you free. 858 01:07:21,729 --> 01:07:23,799 What does that mean? 859 01:07:28,729 --> 01:07:30,845 What does that mean? 860 01:07:32,049 --> 01:07:34,085 What does it mean? 861 01:07:38,289 --> 01:07:40,325 l give up. 862 01:07:42,249 --> 01:07:44,160 You win. 863 01:07:44,809 --> 01:07:48,961 The smartest women in the country. 864 01:07:51,489 --> 01:07:56,483 l didn't realize that by demanding excellence... 865 01:07:56,929 --> 01:07:59,682 ...l would be challenging.... 866 01:08:01,889 --> 01:08:03,925 What did it say? 867 01:08:05,929 --> 01:08:07,487 What did it say? 868 01:08:09,849 --> 01:08:13,125 ''The roles you were born to fill.'' 869 01:08:14,009 --> 01:08:15,840 ls that right? 870 01:08:19,369 --> 01:08:21,929 The roles you were born to fill? 871 01:08:28,929 --> 01:08:31,238 lt's my mistake. 872 01:08:43,689 --> 01:08:45,919 Class dismissed. 873 01:08:57,689 --> 01:09:02,001 These girls.... Are you proud, President Carr? 874 01:09:02,169 --> 01:09:06,048 -Yes, actually, l am. -Well, you should be, l guess. 875 01:09:06,209 --> 01:09:09,485 Half of them are married. The other half, give it a month or so. 876 01:09:09,649 --> 01:09:11,685 lt's really only a matter of time. 877 01:09:11,849 --> 01:09:14,044 They're biding time until somebody proposes! 878 01:09:14,209 --> 01:09:16,962 A hundred years ago, it was inconceivable for a woman... 879 01:09:17,129 --> 01:09:18,562 ...to be a college graduate. 880 01:09:18,729 --> 01:09:21,448 Perhaps you should look back to see how far we've come. 881 01:09:21,609 --> 01:09:24,806 l'm sorry, from where l sit, it's just a different kind of corset. 882 01:09:24,969 --> 01:09:28,882 -Well, we can all use a little support. -Oh, like Amanda Armstrong? 883 01:09:29,049 --> 01:09:31,279 -She broke the law! -According to Betty Warren. 884 01:09:31,449 --> 01:09:33,758 According to the state of Massachusetts. 885 01:09:37,609 --> 01:09:39,679 To hell with Wellesley. l'm done. 886 01:09:41,289 --> 01:09:43,564 Goddamn it! 887 01:09:45,769 --> 01:09:48,124 lt's brilliant, really. A perfect ruse. 888 01:09:48,289 --> 01:09:51,042 A finishing school disguised as a college. They got me. 889 01:09:51,209 --> 01:09:53,040 -What do you expect? -More. More. 890 01:09:53,209 --> 01:09:56,724 l thought it was a place for tomorrow's leaders, not their wives. 891 01:09:56,889 --> 01:09:58,641 -Calm down, please. -No, l will not! 892 01:09:58,809 --> 01:10:01,926 l've got 1 0 more minutes. Meet me in my office. Meet me! 893 01:10:26,169 --> 01:10:31,289 -How you feeling? -Stupid. Deceived. 894 01:10:31,529 --> 01:10:34,362 Really, really angry. 895 01:10:35,729 --> 01:10:41,008 Change takes time, you know? You gotta let them catch up with you. 896 01:10:41,929 --> 01:10:44,489 Katherine, this place needs you. 897 01:10:45,009 --> 01:10:49,366 l don't know how the hell they let you in, but l'm sure glad they did. 898 01:10:52,329 --> 01:10:56,959 The things l said to President Carr. She'll never let me back in. 899 01:10:57,129 --> 01:10:58,801 She's a pretty good egg. 900 01:11:00,049 --> 01:11:02,165 What things? 901 01:11:02,329 --> 01:11:04,320 Don't worry. 902 01:11:04,729 --> 01:11:06,481 Time will heal it. 903 01:11:06,649 --> 01:11:10,483 Unless, of course, you want to go back to California and that fiancé of yours. 904 01:11:11,849 --> 01:11:14,841 We're not engaged. Thanks. 905 01:11:15,009 --> 01:11:18,081 Sorry l interrupted your class. 906 01:11:27,849 --> 01:11:29,441 Katherine! 907 01:11:33,529 --> 01:11:37,807 l wanted to give you this. lt was for Christmas, and.... 908 01:11:38,049 --> 01:11:40,802 Then l met your man, so l.... 909 01:11:56,489 --> 01:11:58,878 The Sistine Chapel. 910 01:11:59,529 --> 01:12:01,247 David. 911 01:12:01,769 --> 01:12:04,761 Venus de Milo. And... 912 01:12:05,529 --> 01:12:07,167 ...Mona Lisa. 913 01:12:09,769 --> 01:12:11,680 Thank you. 914 01:12:19,289 --> 01:12:22,406 This is gonna be a three-in-one shot. Ready? 915 01:12:24,289 --> 01:12:27,167 You didn't even try. 916 01:12:28,649 --> 01:12:31,846 This game is probably a no-no in the Better Homes and Gardens. 917 01:12:32,009 --> 01:12:36,002 Not that l have ever been in the better homes and gardens. Have you? 918 01:12:36,169 --> 01:12:38,239 No. No, l'm just an old soldier. 919 01:12:38,409 --> 01:12:42,004 They don't invite us. 920 01:12:42,169 --> 01:12:44,160 What do they say about them though? 921 01:12:44,329 --> 01:12:46,968 -Old soldiers never die. We just-- -They just... 922 01:12:47,129 --> 01:12:50,405 ...become philandering ltalian professors. 923 01:12:50,569 --> 01:12:52,639 -That was below the belt. -That was unkind. 924 01:12:52,809 --> 01:12:54,208 Deeply unkind. 925 01:13:08,249 --> 01:13:11,559 You know, l don't know how l feel about being a rebound. 926 01:13:11,729 --> 01:13:15,768 -l'll leave. -No, you don't have to do that. 927 01:13:15,929 --> 01:13:18,079 l'll get used to it. 928 01:13:18,329 --> 01:13:21,446 -What are you doing? -Getting dressed. 929 01:13:21,609 --> 01:13:25,443 l had fun, and l'm not looking for anything serious. 930 01:13:25,609 --> 01:13:28,169 Why don't you come down here and we can discuss it. 931 01:13:28,329 --> 01:13:32,447 But as long as we're doing whatever it is that we're doing-- 932 01:13:32,609 --> 01:13:35,328 Which we did pretty well, don't you think? 933 01:13:38,449 --> 01:13:40,007 No students. 934 01:13:41,729 --> 01:13:44,004 l'm serious. 935 01:13:44,569 --> 01:13:49,563 l don't want to teach a class wondering why a girl is wearing my perfume. 936 01:13:51,329 --> 01:13:54,287 -Katherine, l-- -l need your word. 937 01:13:57,809 --> 01:13:59,208 All right, you have my word. 938 01:14:01,889 --> 01:14:04,084 -Okay. -Now can we change the subject? 939 01:14:04,249 --> 01:14:07,798 Talk about something a little more interesting? 940 01:14:07,969 --> 01:14:10,961 Like breakfast. 941 01:14:11,369 --> 01:14:13,599 You know, l make a mean blueberry pancake. 942 01:14:13,769 --> 01:14:15,646 l just put that shoe on. 943 01:14:15,809 --> 01:14:18,323 l don't think l know you well enough for breakfast. 944 01:14:18,489 --> 01:14:20,127 l don't know about that. 945 01:14:23,689 --> 01:14:25,645 So how does a guy get to know you better? 946 01:14:25,809 --> 01:14:29,643 Well, let me-- That's a good idea. 947 01:14:37,129 --> 01:14:39,484 ls that a battle wound you have? 948 01:14:43,169 --> 01:14:47,128 l'm a sucker for war stories in Romance languages. 949 01:14:47,289 --> 01:14:49,519 -Well, that's pretty easy. -Yeah? 950 01:14:53,689 --> 01:14:58,399 l was in a village...called San Remo... 951 01:14:59,369 --> 01:15:02,725 ...the Krauts pounded us hard... 952 01:15:03,049 --> 01:15:04,323 ...me & Stan... 953 01:15:04,889 --> 01:15:09,280 ...you remember Stan? We were the only two left from our platoon. 954 01:15:11,369 --> 01:15:16,489 We heard a distant cry coming from an abandoned shed. 955 01:15:17,249 --> 01:15:18,762 When night fell... 956 01:15:19,489 --> 01:15:20,683 A trap it was? 957 01:15:23,929 --> 01:15:25,282 Remember... 958 01:15:26,409 --> 01:15:28,525 ...invert your nouns and your verbs. 959 01:15:52,169 --> 01:15:53,761 -Hungry? -Famished. 960 01:15:53,929 --> 01:15:56,887 Don't say we can live on love. That's how l missed breakfast. 961 01:16:00,969 --> 01:16:02,721 What's the matter? 962 01:16:04,009 --> 01:16:07,285 -What's the matter? -Phillip and Vanessa Mclntyre. 963 01:16:07,449 --> 01:16:09,917 -Parents of a friend. -You wanna say a quick hello? 964 01:16:10,089 --> 01:16:12,967 No! No, l'll be trapped. 965 01:16:13,129 --> 01:16:14,847 Damn it! 966 01:16:17,849 --> 01:16:20,409 -Could you seat us in the bar? -We're only serving... 967 01:16:20,569 --> 01:16:23,527 ...in the front part of the restaurant this afternoon. 968 01:16:27,209 --> 01:16:29,769 Miss! Miss Stone. 969 01:16:29,929 --> 01:16:34,400 This has been the most romantic weekend l may ever have. 970 01:16:34,569 --> 01:16:38,528 Ever. And all that's standing between right now and perfection... 971 01:16:38,729 --> 01:16:40,924 ...are the Mclntyres over there. 972 01:16:41,089 --> 01:16:46,083 Now, with the competition out there, a girl's got to be able to move... 973 01:16:46,249 --> 01:16:48,922 ...a few mountains every once in a while. 974 01:16:49,089 --> 01:16:52,684 -l could use all the help l could get. -Come this way. 975 01:16:57,209 --> 01:17:01,202 -l fixed it. No more Mclntyres. -Thank you. Thank you. 976 01:17:03,409 --> 01:17:06,845 -Let's not talk about this. -All right. 977 01:17:09,449 --> 01:17:11,485 Hold your breath and-- 978 01:17:13,689 --> 01:17:15,645 And turn. 979 01:17:16,169 --> 01:17:19,366 Don't forget to smile. 980 01:17:20,369 --> 01:17:22,087 Arms up. 981 01:17:22,249 --> 01:17:24,809 Move together. Faster, Fran! 982 01:17:25,929 --> 01:17:29,239 -When you surface, smile. -Come on, Connie! 983 01:17:31,769 --> 01:17:35,125 How about we have a girls' luncheon this weekend? Just us. 984 01:17:35,929 --> 01:17:38,238 -Where's Spencer? -Away. 985 01:17:38,409 --> 01:17:40,525 -l'm free. -l'm busy. 986 01:17:40,689 --> 01:17:43,157 -What are you doing? -She's dating a psychoanalyst. 987 01:17:43,329 --> 01:17:44,967 -Oh, really? -Who's married. 988 01:17:45,129 --> 01:17:47,643 -Giselle! -Sorry, it slipped. 989 01:17:47,809 --> 01:17:50,084 -Are you in, Connie? -l'll check with Charlie. 990 01:17:50,249 --> 01:17:53,047 -Who? -Charlie Stewart. Your cousin. 991 01:17:53,209 --> 01:17:55,200 You're kidding? 992 01:17:57,449 --> 01:18:00,043 We spent last weekend at the Cape. 993 01:18:00,209 --> 01:18:03,679 -A little hideaway he knew about. -Operative word, '' hide.'' 994 01:18:03,849 --> 01:18:07,046 Men take women to the Cape in the winter when they're embarrassed. 995 01:18:07,209 --> 01:18:10,246 -He's using you. -He's not using you if you want to go. 996 01:18:10,409 --> 01:18:12,081 Come here. Don't listen to her. 997 01:18:12,809 --> 01:18:15,562 l love you, and l swear l'm not saying this to hurt you. 998 01:18:15,729 --> 01:18:19,608 Charlie's promised to Deb Mclntyre. She wears his pin. 999 01:18:20,369 --> 01:18:23,964 -Giselle, you know it's true. -l don't know anything about a pin. 1000 01:18:24,129 --> 01:18:26,040 Mclntyre? 1001 01:18:26,449 --> 01:18:29,202 Are her parents named Phillip and Vanessa? 1002 01:18:29,769 --> 01:18:31,566 You know them? 1003 01:18:33,169 --> 01:18:34,887 Only from a distance. 1004 01:18:47,209 --> 01:18:50,838 -Good morning. Good morning. -Goodbye. Good morning. 1005 01:18:51,009 --> 01:18:53,398 Okay, wait. No, we have an audience. Don't look. 1006 01:18:55,889 --> 01:18:57,959 No, l don't-- No. Stop it. Put me down. 1007 01:18:58,129 --> 01:19:00,324 Put me down. You're not coming in this house. 1008 01:19:00,489 --> 01:19:03,720 You are not coming in this house. No. 1009 01:19:03,889 --> 01:19:05,607 -Bye. Good morning. -Good morning. 1010 01:19:05,769 --> 01:19:07,646 Go away. Go away. 1011 01:19:14,409 --> 01:19:19,164 How can you date a man like that? 1012 01:19:20,249 --> 01:19:23,002 What if you're wrong about him? 1013 01:19:23,169 --> 01:19:25,239 What if l'm not? 1014 01:19:30,209 --> 01:19:32,564 Coffee's cold. 1015 01:19:52,889 --> 01:19:54,322 Row! 1016 01:19:54,489 --> 01:19:55,842 Ride the plank! 1017 01:19:56,009 --> 01:19:58,079 Row! 1018 01:20:19,209 --> 01:20:21,518 Are your ears burning? 1019 01:20:22,209 --> 01:20:25,121 l think the feet go first when they set the stake on fire. 1020 01:20:25,289 --> 01:20:27,962 ''What do you say, Edward? Should we have her back?'' 1021 01:20:28,129 --> 01:20:30,279 ''She's got rather nice legs.'' 1022 01:20:30,449 --> 01:20:32,440 -Who's to say l wanna come back? -What... 1023 01:20:32,609 --> 01:20:35,282 ...leave me here with all these girls? 1024 01:20:44,929 --> 01:20:47,124 You'd think someone would notice empty trays. 1025 01:20:47,289 --> 01:20:50,520 You are good. You remind me of myself when l was your age. 1026 01:21:04,849 --> 01:21:06,680 Cheers. 1027 01:21:06,889 --> 01:21:10,598 He's positively vomititious, Giselle. 1028 01:21:10,889 --> 01:21:13,449 Don't be so sentimental, Connie. 1029 01:21:14,569 --> 01:21:17,720 lt was a fling. lt's fine. lt was nothing. 1030 01:21:26,329 --> 01:21:28,206 Hi! 1031 01:21:29,329 --> 01:21:31,206 Pleasure to meet you. 1032 01:21:36,689 --> 01:21:39,078 Would you excuse me? l'll be right back. 1033 01:21:39,969 --> 01:21:43,041 Connie! Connie! Excuse me. Sorry. Connie! 1034 01:21:43,209 --> 01:21:46,007 Charlie. lt's been a while. 1035 01:21:46,169 --> 01:21:48,922 Yeah. How are you? 1036 01:21:49,129 --> 01:21:51,689 l'm fine, thank you. You? Deb? 1037 01:21:52,529 --> 01:21:55,999 -Pardon? -Deb. Your girlfriend. 1038 01:21:56,169 --> 01:21:57,921 With the very large-- 1039 01:21:58,089 --> 01:21:59,807 With the very large teeth. 1040 01:21:59,969 --> 01:22:02,164 With the very large teeth. 1041 01:22:02,329 --> 01:22:06,117 -Oh, did you think l didn't know? -Connie. 1042 01:22:06,289 --> 01:22:10,077 Deb and l broke it off last summer. That's Miranda. 1043 01:22:10,249 --> 01:22:15,687 We started seeing each other when you stopped returning my calls... 1044 01:22:15,849 --> 01:22:18,682 ...or answering any of my letters. 1045 01:22:24,169 --> 01:22:25,602 Okay, maybe l should go. 1046 01:22:44,249 --> 01:22:46,638 Have you seen Spencer? 1047 01:22:53,129 --> 01:22:55,848 But l did see Charlie Stewart. 1048 01:22:57,329 --> 01:23:00,958 And he told me that he and Deb broke up last summer. 1049 01:23:01,609 --> 01:23:05,761 And you told me they were together when he invited me to the Cape. 1050 01:23:05,929 --> 01:23:08,807 Oh, Connie. l don't keep track of his dates. 1051 01:23:08,969 --> 01:23:13,326 They've been on-again, off-again for the past few years. 1052 01:23:13,489 --> 01:23:17,448 No, apparently they've been off-again for a while. For quite a while. 1053 01:23:17,609 --> 01:23:20,487 -So? -So you made me believe... 1054 01:23:20,649 --> 01:23:23,163 ...that he was hiding me. 1055 01:23:25,249 --> 01:23:27,479 Either way... 1056 01:23:27,649 --> 01:23:30,368 ...why couldn't you let me be happy? 1057 01:23:36,369 --> 01:23:38,200 Betty. 1058 01:24:00,729 --> 01:24:02,924 And we switch. 1059 01:24:04,769 --> 01:24:07,442 -Wonder teacher. -Tommy. 1060 01:24:09,689 --> 01:24:13,079 -How's Harvard? -Oh, not too bad. Not too bad. 1061 01:24:13,249 --> 01:24:15,638 -Congratulate me. -You set a date? 1062 01:24:18,089 --> 01:24:20,000 No, nothing official. Yet. 1063 01:24:20,169 --> 01:24:23,047 l meant, l got into Penn. Grad school. 1064 01:24:23,529 --> 01:24:26,362 Congratulations. What about Yale? 1065 01:24:26,929 --> 01:24:32,003 Yale? Oh, you mean Joanie. Yeah. How about that, huh? 1066 01:24:32,209 --> 01:24:34,677 She is some girl. 1067 01:24:34,849 --> 01:24:37,283 -She's terrific. -Yeah. 1068 01:24:37,449 --> 01:24:42,477 Just the fact that she got in. l mean, she will always have that. 1069 01:24:42,649 --> 01:24:46,403 Thanks to you. Miss Watson, you've been real swell to her. 1070 01:24:46,569 --> 01:24:49,083 We both appreciate it. 1071 01:24:50,409 --> 01:24:53,606 l'm sorry. ''The fact that she got in,'' what does that mean? 1072 01:24:53,769 --> 01:24:56,920 Well, she'll be in Philadelphia. 1073 01:24:57,089 --> 01:24:58,488 With me. 1074 01:25:01,609 --> 01:25:05,568 Well, that's an awful long commute to get dinner on the table by 5:00. 1075 01:25:06,129 --> 01:25:09,758 -And we switch. -Thank you. 1076 01:25:15,529 --> 01:25:17,281 Excuse me. 1077 01:25:17,569 --> 01:25:20,800 Excuse me. Have you seen Spencer? l can't find him anywhere. 1078 01:25:24,369 --> 01:25:27,998 Actually, Spencer asked me to take you home. 1079 01:25:28,169 --> 01:25:32,162 -He has this meeting-- -ln New York. 1080 01:25:32,529 --> 01:25:34,326 Thank you. 1081 01:26:01,809 --> 01:26:05,119 -Honey, what are you doing here? -l'm staying the night. 1082 01:26:05,289 --> 01:26:08,918 -Spencer won't mind? -Spencer won't notice. 1083 01:26:09,089 --> 01:26:14,482 -He's in New York again. Working. -He's working hard for both of you. 1084 01:26:14,649 --> 01:26:18,324 Don't lie for him, Mother. He does it so well for himself. 1085 01:26:18,489 --> 01:26:20,878 You're going to turn around, go home... 1086 01:26:21,049 --> 01:26:23,244 ...fix your face and wait for your husband. 1087 01:26:23,409 --> 01:26:26,481 This is the bargain you made, Elizabeth. We all did. 1088 01:26:26,649 --> 01:26:28,958 So you're not gonna let me stay in my own house? 1089 01:26:29,129 --> 01:26:31,199 Spencer's house is your house now. 1090 01:26:31,369 --> 01:26:35,203 Believe me, it's for your own good. 1091 01:26:51,529 --> 01:26:54,248 Miss Watson. Come in. 1092 01:26:54,649 --> 01:26:57,288 Seven law schools within 45 minutes of Philadelphia. 1093 01:26:57,449 --> 01:27:00,088 You can study and get dinner on the table by 5:00. 1094 01:27:00,249 --> 01:27:02,968 -lt's too late. -No. Some accept late admissions. 1095 01:27:03,129 --> 01:27:05,165 -l was upset at first. -Joan, the guests. 1096 01:27:05,329 --> 01:27:08,207 When Tommy told me that he got accepted to Penn, l thought: 1097 01:27:08,369 --> 01:27:11,042 '' Her fate is sealed. How can she throw it all away?'' 1098 01:27:11,209 --> 01:27:14,884 l realized you won't have to. You could bake your cake and eat it too. 1099 01:27:15,049 --> 01:27:17,165 We're married. 1100 01:27:18,409 --> 01:27:20,161 We eloped over the weekend. 1101 01:27:20,329 --> 01:27:23,002 Turned out he was petrified of a big ceremony... 1102 01:27:23,169 --> 01:27:26,127 ...so we did a sort of spur-of-the-moment thing. 1103 01:27:26,289 --> 01:27:28,166 Very romantic. 1104 01:27:28,329 --> 01:27:30,001 Look. 1105 01:27:38,089 --> 01:27:40,125 lt's beautiful. 1106 01:27:43,009 --> 01:27:47,605 lt was my choice. Not to go. He would have supported it. 1107 01:27:48,169 --> 01:27:51,605 -But you don't have to choose. -No, l have to. 1108 01:27:51,769 --> 01:27:54,647 l want a home, a family. lt's not something l'll sacrifice. 1109 01:27:54,809 --> 01:27:57,846 No one's asking you to sacrifice that, Joan. 1110 01:27:58,009 --> 01:28:00,603 l just want you to understand that you can do both. 1111 01:28:00,769 --> 01:28:03,522 Think l'll wake up one day and regret not being a lawyer? 1112 01:28:03,689 --> 01:28:05,202 Yes, l'm afraid that you will. 1113 01:28:05,369 --> 01:28:09,601 Not as much as l'd regret not having a family. Not being there to raise them. 1114 01:28:09,769 --> 01:28:14,001 l know exactly what l'm doing, and it doesn't make me any less smart. 1115 01:28:14,849 --> 01:28:17,761 -This must seem terrible to you. -l didn't say that. l-- 1116 01:28:17,929 --> 01:28:20,807 Sure you did. You always do. 1117 01:28:20,969 --> 01:28:24,518 You stand in class and tell us to look beyond the image, but you don't. 1118 01:28:24,689 --> 01:28:28,443 To you, a housewife is someone who sold her soul for a centre hall colonial. 1119 01:28:28,609 --> 01:28:32,238 She has no depth, no intellect, no interests. 1120 01:28:34,889 --> 01:28:38,564 You're the one who said l could do anything l wanted. 1121 01:28:38,729 --> 01:28:40,959 This is what l want. 1122 01:28:45,369 --> 01:28:47,439 Congratulations. 1123 01:28:47,609 --> 01:28:49,565 Be happy. 1124 01:29:09,769 --> 01:29:13,682 Sometimes l think you say these things to provoke me. 1125 01:29:13,849 --> 01:29:16,682 Does your father know that you speak this way? 1126 01:29:21,009 --> 01:29:23,682 Does your wife know you're here? 1127 01:29:59,849 --> 01:30:03,364 -Where might l find Charlie Stewart? -Charlie Stewart? C1 7 44. 1128 01:30:03,529 --> 01:30:06,680 -But it's too late. You'll have to leave. -All right. 1129 01:30:11,129 --> 01:30:13,199 You can't go up there! 1130 01:30:16,329 --> 01:30:18,081 What is going on here? 1131 01:30:18,249 --> 01:30:20,479 There's no women allowed in the dorms! 1132 01:30:22,289 --> 01:30:25,281 Can you please not interrupt me?! 1133 01:30:26,809 --> 01:30:31,724 Connie! What are you doing here? 1134 01:30:33,569 --> 01:30:34,888 Well, l saw.... 1135 01:30:35,049 --> 01:30:37,040 l saw Big Teeth with... 1136 01:30:37,209 --> 01:30:40,645 ...Kevin Tawil looking pretty cosy, and l thought that maybe.... 1137 01:30:40,809 --> 01:30:43,323 Maybe you two weren't.... 1138 01:30:44,169 --> 01:30:47,764 -Dating? -Yes. Thank you. 1139 01:30:48,009 --> 01:30:50,079 Hey, no girls in the dorm. 1140 01:30:53,929 --> 01:30:57,046 l know l have made mistakes. A ton. 1141 01:30:57,609 --> 01:31:00,328 But l never make them twice. 1142 01:31:18,849 --> 01:31:20,328 And? 1143 01:31:20,849 --> 01:31:26,242 And it was perfect. Romantic. We stayed up all night talking. 1144 01:31:26,409 --> 01:31:28,639 You're late. What happened to Sunday brunch? 1145 01:31:28,809 --> 01:31:31,846 We stayed up all night too. Not talking. 1146 01:31:32,489 --> 01:31:35,686 The psychoanalyst? Again. 1147 01:31:37,489 --> 01:31:40,447 -Divine exhaustion. -He's married. 1148 01:31:40,609 --> 01:31:42,327 He's not married like you and Tommy. 1149 01:31:42,489 --> 01:31:43,842 What does that mean? 1150 01:31:44,009 --> 01:31:47,046 lt means he and his wife don't speak the same language. 1151 01:31:47,209 --> 01:31:49,848 -Spelled S-E-X. -Does he pay you? 1152 01:31:50,009 --> 01:31:51,488 For sex? 1153 01:31:51,769 --> 01:31:54,237 At the rate you're going, you could make a fortune. 1154 01:31:54,729 --> 01:31:58,005 -Betty. -Everyone thinks so. 1155 01:31:58,169 --> 01:32:01,718 Do you know what they say? They say you're a whore. 1156 01:32:02,209 --> 01:32:06,088 Once they've all sampled you, they'll toss you aside like a used rag. 1157 01:32:06,249 --> 01:32:08,968 -Betty, stop now. -The men you love don't want you. 1158 01:32:09,129 --> 01:32:12,326 -Your father doesn't want you. -l'm gonna meet you downstairs. 1159 01:32:12,489 --> 01:32:14,445 -Professor Dunbar. -Betty, that's enough. 1160 01:32:14,609 --> 01:32:17,248 Everybody knows that you hide outside his house. 1161 01:32:17,449 --> 01:32:20,964 lt must be torturous running after a man who doesn't care about you... 1162 01:32:21,369 --> 01:32:24,520 ...who's in love with someone else, who hates you. 1163 01:32:24,689 --> 01:32:26,919 -He hates you! -Betty. 1164 01:32:27,089 --> 01:32:28,966 And it hurts! No! 1165 01:32:29,129 --> 01:32:32,007 -Get off me! -Quiet! 1166 01:32:40,689 --> 01:32:42,600 Oh, God. 1167 01:32:44,329 --> 01:32:47,526 -He doesn't want me. -Okay. 1168 01:32:47,689 --> 01:32:50,681 He doesn't sleep with me. He-- 1169 01:32:50,969 --> 01:32:52,448 l know. 1170 01:33:04,329 --> 01:33:08,368 l say no. l mean, it's not fair to her. 1171 01:33:08,529 --> 01:33:11,999 -She's not happy. -Don't forget about her outburst. 1172 01:33:12,169 --> 01:33:14,239 Oh, that's right. 1173 01:33:14,489 --> 01:33:17,925 Dr. Staunton, will you tell the alumnae the figures you have? 1174 01:33:18,089 --> 01:33:20,967 Enrolment for her class next year... 1175 01:33:21,129 --> 01:33:25,441 ...is the highest the department's had. Ever. 1176 01:33:26,409 --> 01:33:28,969 She'd have to promise to turn in her lesson plans. 1177 01:33:29,329 --> 01:33:33,083 ln advance. And they'll need to be approved. 1178 01:33:33,249 --> 01:33:35,160 She'll never agree to that. 1179 01:33:44,009 --> 01:33:47,001 Bill, the brochures for Europe arrived. 1180 01:33:51,329 --> 01:33:53,126 Surprise! 1181 01:33:53,449 --> 01:33:56,043 Sir, l'm so sorry! 1182 01:33:56,209 --> 01:33:58,598 -Who are you? -l'm Stanley Sher... 1183 01:33:58,769 --> 01:34:01,283 ...a friend of Bill's. We were in the 37th together. 1184 01:34:01,449 --> 01:34:04,088 -Okay. -You must be Katherine. 1185 01:34:04,249 --> 01:34:06,160 l am. 1186 01:34:06,329 --> 01:34:09,719 He told me you were a looker, but.... 1187 01:34:11,609 --> 01:34:15,363 -l'll wait for you downstairs, Stanley. -Okey-dokey. 1188 01:34:19,169 --> 01:34:21,319 So you and Bill were in the war together? 1189 01:34:21,489 --> 01:34:24,879 Yep. Now he's some fancy teacher... 1190 01:34:25,049 --> 01:34:27,324 ...and l'm in air conditioning. 1191 01:34:27,489 --> 01:34:28,922 Forget the A-bomb. 1192 01:34:29,809 --> 01:34:32,607 Freon. lt's gonna change the good old U.S. of A. 1193 01:34:32,969 --> 01:34:36,803 Open the entire West to development. l'm based in El Paso. 1194 01:34:37,209 --> 01:34:39,962 -Oh, thank you. -And cheers. 1195 01:34:42,729 --> 01:34:45,084 Well, you've come a long way from San Remo. 1196 01:34:45,249 --> 01:34:47,080 Yes, sirree. 1197 01:34:47,689 --> 01:34:49,759 That in California? 1198 01:34:50,409 --> 01:34:51,888 ltaly. 1199 01:34:52,049 --> 01:34:55,325 -Where you two were stationed. -ltaly? 1200 01:34:55,489 --> 01:34:57,844 Well, somebody's been pulling your long leg. 1201 01:34:58,009 --> 01:35:02,082 We were stationed at the Army Language lnstitute on Long lsland. 1202 01:35:02,249 --> 01:35:06,003 Closest we ever got to ltaly was the baked ziti at Mama Leone's. 1203 01:35:06,169 --> 01:35:08,967 l don't think Bill's ever been to Europe. 1204 01:35:09,129 --> 01:35:11,199 l sure as hell haven't. 1205 01:35:11,609 --> 01:35:12,803 Cheers. 1206 01:35:22,569 --> 01:35:24,446 Katherine! 1207 01:35:28,289 --> 01:35:29,927 You okay? 1208 01:35:30,889 --> 01:35:32,845 l met Stan. 1209 01:35:33,769 --> 01:35:34,963 Hell of a nice guy. 1210 01:35:35,129 --> 01:35:36,801 -Yeah. -What a talker. 1211 01:35:36,969 --> 01:35:38,846 Yeah. 1212 01:35:39,009 --> 01:35:41,921 We go back a long way. 1213 01:35:42,089 --> 01:35:44,523 All the way to Long lsland. 1214 01:35:48,329 --> 01:35:50,445 Secret's out. 1215 01:35:51,889 --> 01:35:54,528 What an incredible lie. 1216 01:35:57,449 --> 01:36:00,919 l spoke the language, l had the uniform, people just assumed things. 1217 01:36:01,089 --> 01:36:05,401 l didn't correct them. l guess l should've done. 1218 01:36:06,569 --> 01:36:08,878 l guess you should've done. 1219 01:36:10,569 --> 01:36:13,322 Katherine, look, l'm sorry, okay? 1220 01:36:13,929 --> 01:36:15,885 l made a mistake. 1221 01:36:16,049 --> 01:36:17,880 Just give me a chance... 1222 01:36:18,049 --> 01:36:20,483 ...to straighten things out, okay? 1223 01:36:23,609 --> 01:36:26,282 Why couldn't you just be honest? 1224 01:36:28,969 --> 01:36:30,960 You don't make it easy. 1225 01:36:33,049 --> 01:36:34,846 You're so perfect, you.... 1226 01:36:36,849 --> 01:36:39,761 lt's impossible to be honest with you. l.... 1227 01:36:40,809 --> 01:36:42,845 For you, it is. 1228 01:36:45,889 --> 01:36:49,768 Well, it's not just me, Katherine. Joan failed you too, right? 1229 01:36:49,929 --> 01:36:53,205 -That's an awful thing to say. -l know, but it's the truth. 1230 01:36:54,449 --> 01:36:57,122 lf you want honesty, l can be real honest. 1231 01:36:57,329 --> 01:37:00,207 You didn't come to Wellesley to help people find their way. 1232 01:37:00,369 --> 01:37:03,759 l think you came to help people find your way. 1233 01:37:27,369 --> 01:37:30,679 l'm not accustomed to hunting you down. 1234 01:37:32,569 --> 01:37:35,037 Elizabeth, look at me, please. 1235 01:37:39,449 --> 01:37:42,327 l've spoken with Mrs. Jones. There will be no divorce. 1236 01:37:43,529 --> 01:37:46,601 There's always a period of adjustment. 1237 01:37:46,769 --> 01:37:50,444 l've assured her that you will try for a year. 1238 01:37:52,929 --> 01:37:55,124 Look at this, Mother. 1239 01:37:59,769 --> 01:38:01,885 Spencer will try as well. 1240 01:38:02,049 --> 01:38:06,088 According to her, he's really very upset. You should call him. 1241 01:38:06,249 --> 01:38:10,037 She's smiling. ls she happy? 1242 01:38:11,369 --> 01:38:15,044 The important thing is not to tell anyone. 1243 01:38:15,209 --> 01:38:16,881 She looks happy. 1244 01:38:17,409 --> 01:38:19,639 So, what does it matter? 1245 01:38:20,289 --> 01:38:24,441 Don't wash your dirty laundry in public. 1246 01:38:24,729 --> 01:38:27,243 Let me tell you something. 1247 01:38:28,489 --> 01:38:31,799 Not everything is as it seems. 1248 01:38:50,249 --> 01:38:52,638 Dear Miss Watson: 1249 01:38:52,809 --> 01:38:54,879 lt is with great pleasure... 1250 01:38:55,049 --> 01:38:57,165 ...that we invite you... 1251 01:38:57,329 --> 01:39:00,639 ...to return as an instructor... 1252 01:39:00,809 --> 01:39:03,039 ...in the Art History department... 1253 01:39:03,209 --> 01:39:08,647 ...for the 1 954-1 955 academic year. 1254 01:39:08,809 --> 01:39:13,439 We do wish to make clear, however, that this invitation... 1255 01:39:13,609 --> 01:39:18,888 ...is absolutely conditional upon the following: 1256 01:39:20,329 --> 01:39:22,445 Please, Nora, may we continue? 1257 01:39:22,609 --> 01:39:24,645 Number one: 1258 01:39:25,129 --> 01:39:30,123 You will teach only the syllabus as outlined by the department chair. 1259 01:39:31,049 --> 01:39:32,641 Number two: 1260 01:39:32,809 --> 01:39:34,640 All lesson plans... 1261 01:39:34,809 --> 01:39:39,837 ...must be submitted at the beginning of every term for approval... 1262 01:39:40,009 --> 01:39:42,079 ...and revision. 1263 01:39:42,249 --> 01:39:43,523 Number three.: 1264 01:39:43,689 --> 01:39:47,648 You shall not provide counsel beyond your own subject... 1265 01:39:47,809 --> 01:39:50,721 ... for any student at any time. 1266 01:39:50,889 --> 01:39:52,447 And finally.: 1267 01:39:52,609 --> 01:39:57,729 That you will agree to maintain a strictly professional relationship... 1268 01:39:57,889 --> 01:40:00,357 ...with all members of the faculty. 1269 01:40:00,529 --> 01:40:02,884 -Good evening, Katherine. -Hi, Violet. 1270 01:40:03,289 --> 01:40:07,282 Assuming you accept the conditions, we look forward to your continuing... 1271 01:40:07,449 --> 01:40:09,599 ... to be a part of our Wellesley tradition. 1272 01:40:18,009 --> 01:40:20,318 Nice party. 1273 01:40:20,489 --> 01:40:22,081 l didn't realize. 1274 01:40:23,169 --> 01:40:24,921 lt was a surprise. 1275 01:40:25,129 --> 01:40:27,768 William H. Taft. What does the letter H stand for? 1276 01:40:27,929 --> 01:40:30,284 -Howard. -Howard. Yes! 1277 01:40:31,049 --> 01:40:32,801 Howard. 1278 01:40:33,689 --> 01:40:35,600 Oh, it doesn't matter. 1279 01:40:35,769 --> 01:40:39,478 The important thing is that you'll be back next year. 1280 01:40:39,649 --> 01:40:41,958 Hopefully living here. 1281 01:40:44,889 --> 01:40:49,087 Well, l haven't really thought about that. They just told me today. 1282 01:40:50,889 --> 01:40:53,119 Well, there's still plenty of time. 1283 01:40:53,449 --> 01:40:56,361 You should be celebrating. 1284 01:41:02,049 --> 01:41:03,687 You're right. 1285 01:41:05,729 --> 01:41:07,685 You're right. Let's celebrate. 1286 01:41:10,849 --> 01:41:14,478 Let's go upstairs and get gussied up and go out dancing. 1287 01:41:16,729 --> 01:41:21,200 Silly, it's after 8:00. Strik e It Rich is on. 1288 01:41:21,369 --> 01:41:25,203 -Life isn't about Strik e It Rich. -lt's a school night. 1289 01:41:25,369 --> 01:41:29,521 -So what? -So l don't want to go. l'm happy here. 1290 01:41:31,009 --> 01:41:32,237 lt's back on. 1291 01:41:35,569 --> 01:41:39,118 -Do you feel good about music.... -Oh, isn't he handsome? 1292 01:41:40,649 --> 01:41:42,480 Watch with me. 1293 01:41:44,169 --> 01:41:49,197 ''You talk ed me into it, '' says this oldie. What's the title of this one? 1294 01:41:52,329 --> 01:41:54,365 ''You Made Me Love You.'' 1295 01:41:54,529 --> 01:41:58,078 ''You Made Me Love--'' ''You Made Me Love You.'' 1296 01:42:01,929 --> 01:42:04,489 You get all that from looking at paint on a canvas... 1297 01:42:04,649 --> 01:42:07,288 ...and it's her facial expression... 1298 01:42:07,449 --> 01:42:09,485 ...her eyes that makes you think that. 1299 01:42:09,649 --> 01:42:13,278 -l think that makes it interesting. -The context that it comes from... 1300 01:42:13,449 --> 01:42:14,882 ...affects the way we view it. 1301 01:42:15,049 --> 01:42:18,041 l think it provokes us because it provoked the painter... 1302 01:42:18,209 --> 01:42:21,440 ...and in turn, he's kind of sending that message to us. 1303 01:42:21,609 --> 01:42:24,999 Whether or not it's a good painting cannot be subjective. 1304 01:42:25,169 --> 01:42:27,842 l feel like l'm missing something. 1305 01:43:18,689 --> 01:43:20,645 lt was Joan's idea. 1306 01:43:25,009 --> 01:43:27,000 How else will you remember us? 1307 01:44:08,409 --> 01:44:11,401 -They've invited you back. -Do you think they made a mistake? 1308 01:44:11,569 --> 01:44:12,968 l do. 1309 01:44:17,529 --> 01:44:21,602 -Elizabeth, l don't see Spencer. -Excuse me, Mother. 1310 01:44:21,769 --> 01:44:25,000 Miss Watson, can you help me get in touch with your friend... 1311 01:44:25,169 --> 01:44:26,397 ...in Greenwich Village? 1312 01:44:26,569 --> 01:44:28,878 What do you need in Greenwich Village? 1313 01:44:29,049 --> 01:44:30,402 An apartment. 1314 01:44:31,849 --> 01:44:34,682 l filed for a divorce this morning. 1315 01:44:35,849 --> 01:44:38,841 And since we know l'm not welcome at your house.... 1316 01:44:40,489 --> 01:44:44,482 You remember Giselle Levy? What did you call her? 1317 01:44:45,329 --> 01:44:47,684 ''A New York kike.'' That's it. 1318 01:44:48,329 --> 01:44:51,048 Well, we're going to be roommates. 1319 01:44:52,089 --> 01:44:53,761 Hi. 1320 01:44:53,929 --> 01:44:57,285 -You ready? -Yeah. 1321 01:45:09,369 --> 01:45:11,087 You okay? 1322 01:45:13,049 --> 01:45:15,847 -Greenwich Village? -Yeah. For a while. 1323 01:45:16,609 --> 01:45:18,725 Then, who knows? 1324 01:45:18,889 --> 01:45:22,086 Maybe law school. Yale, even. 1325 01:45:24,209 --> 01:45:25,927 Well... 1326 01:45:26,569 --> 01:45:30,960 ...l wouldn't want to come up against you in any court anywhere. 1327 01:45:31,129 --> 01:45:33,723 Maybe l can drop by next year? 1328 01:45:33,889 --> 01:45:36,084 Keep you on your toes. 1329 01:45:38,089 --> 01:45:40,125 You will be here? 1330 01:45:40,849 --> 01:45:42,760 Miss Watson? 1331 01:45:48,609 --> 01:45:50,406 Dear Betty.: 1332 01:45:50,569 --> 01:45:55,245 I came to Wellesley because I wanted to mak e a difference. 1333 01:45:55,809 --> 01:45:57,447 But to change for others.... 1334 01:45:57,609 --> 01:45:59,679 --is to lie to yourself. 1335 01:45:59,849 --> 01:46:01,077 My teacher... 1336 01:46:01,249 --> 01:46:04,480 ...Katherine Watson, lived by her own definition... 1337 01:46:04,649 --> 01:46:06,799 ...and would not compromise that. 1338 01:46:06,969 --> 01:46:09,563 Not even for Wellesley. 1339 01:46:10,169 --> 01:46:12,888 I dedicate this, my last editorial... 1340 01:46:13,049 --> 01:46:14,926 ... to an extraordinary woman... 1341 01:46:15,089 --> 01:46:16,920 ... who lived by example... 1342 01:46:17,089 --> 01:46:20,968 ...and compelled us all to see the world through new eyes. 1343 01:46:22,129 --> 01:46:25,838 By the time you read this, she'll be sailing to Europe... 1344 01:46:26,009 --> 01:46:28,807 ... where I know she'll find new walls to break down... 1345 01:46:28,969 --> 01:46:30,846 ...and new ideas to replace them with. 1346 01:46:31,009 --> 01:46:33,000 Hold it, everybody. 1347 01:46:38,609 --> 01:46:40,839 I've heard her called a quitter for leaving... 1348 01:46:41,009 --> 01:46:43,364 ...an aimless wanderer. 1349 01:46:43,529 --> 01:46:47,522 But not all who wander are aimless. 1350 01:46:47,689 --> 01:46:52,001 Especially not those who seek truth beyond tradition... 1351 01:46:53,929 --> 01:46:56,079 ...beyond definition... 1352 01:46:58,689 --> 01:47:00,645 ...beyond the image. 1353 01:47:01,089 --> 01:47:03,478 Get the hell out of the way! 1354 01:47:12,609 --> 01:47:14,725 I'll never forget you. 1355 01:47:19,769 --> 01:47:23,842 Betty! Betty! 1356 01:47:52,329 --> 01:47:53,887 What about after this war, Lee? 1357 01:47:54,049 --> 01:47:56,688 Well, this job belongs to some soldier. 1358 01:47:56,849 --> 01:47:58,077 When he comes back... 1359 01:47:58,249 --> 01:48:00,558 -...he can have it. -Oh, that's swell. 1360 01:54:23,809 --> 01:54:24,798 Subtitles by SDl Media Group