Word: austine
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Lowell House Co-Master Dorothy A. Austin said she knew the incident had been on residents' minds since the attack five days ago. When she heard the news of Shepard's death, she worked with her partner, Master Diana L. Eck, to think quickly of a way to honor the student...
...This was a simple thing, a simple but powerful statement of our concern" because he was a student at another university, said Austin, a professor of psychology and religion at Drew University in New Jersey...
...Austin and Eck, a professor of comparative religion and Indian studies, presented their statement about Shepard's passing in the dining hall just before...
Read about a new album from Burt Bacharach and Elvis Costello and you can picture the record executives having a field day: the swinging songsmith meets the aging king of punk! Austin Powers plus Sid Vicious! Sex appeal and intellectual cachet! It must be a senseless gimmick just dying for a shot of arch hipness, you can practically assume. Another dud for the remainders bin. Fortunately for us, though, these songwriters have in fact crafted an album that is subtle, passionate and captivating. Pieced together by Bacharach and Costello during spare moments together in hotel suites on rented pianos...
...uninitiated, this praise may come as a bit of a shock. Warbling through a cameo in kitschy Austin Powers, Burt Bacharach has gained a prominence of late, with ripened sex appeal and flawless lounge credentials. In all the fuss, though, what has been neglected is the mastery of his songwriting, full of curious melodies, startling chord changes and the catchiest hooks this side of Top 40s radio. With lyricist Hal David and vocalist Dionne Warwick, he produced some of the best pop songs of the '60s, at the moment when rock was sending the pure songwriting tradition to its final...