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Author: Sam Wasson '03

Who Could Ask for Anything More?
Category 2019 Issue 2Posted on September 17, 2019December 4, 2019

Who Could Ask for Anything More?

Jeanine Basinger had never taught a film class in her life when she first arrived at Wesleyan on May 31, 1960. As the new marketing director of the University’s American Education Publications, she wa…
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Category 2019 Issue 2Posted on September 17, 2019

“I’ve Got My Gal”

I came to Wesleyan expressly to study with Jeanine Basinger. Many of us did. Film was our religion and initially we loved it with the reckless idiocy of first lust; it overwhelmed us, obsessed us. Jeanine remade lust in…
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