Word: awe
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that Bill Clinton’s secret nickname is “Big Watermelon”? I was enlightened by the official Chinese version of Clinton’s autobiography, which also informs us that one of his early pastimes was to sit with his family, conversing about their awe at Chinese civilization, which had produced the Four Great Inventions and “left [America] in the dust...
...gusto and enthusiasm. Burkle is excellent, playing Caligula as a sort of maniacal Holden Caulfied. He is extremely skilled at laughing like he is completely insane. He had to beat himself up about 12 times during the play and he did so with an unabashed physicality that was truly awe-inspiring. Mike B. Hoagland ’06, who played senator Cherea, was also good as a man bent on destroying what he sees as the embodiment of evil. Curtis, the mistress, is a little anemic, but has strong moments of charcterization...
Attending the Arts Leaders’ luncheons last spring and again this fall have been my most fulfilling artistic experiences so far at Harvard. Especially as a freshman last year, it was awe-inspiring and incredible to meet students involved in all different aspects of the arts and to learn from their experiences. I never could have talked to so many interesting people and discovered so many facets of the arts at Harvard if I hadn’t had this opportunity...
...Gordon Track, bad jokes, and characteristic lyrical fumbles, Bob Dylan and his Band gave an utterly spellbinding concert at Harvard’s Gordon Track and Tennis Center on Nov. 21. The 63-year-old musical sensation played a two hour set that left a multi-generational audience in awe of his longevity and continued ingenuity...
Suddenly Dave Weckl crashed down into his array of cymbals and the band was alive. The wild and crazy “Checkblast” assaulted the room with a barrage of solos and unison melodies that set eyes and mouths wide open with awe. Chick Corea, Ric Fierabracci, Dave Weckl, Eric Marienthal and Frank Gambale, a veritable dream team of jazz, were in full blast as the show took off and To the Stars, the ensemble’s new album, marvelously unfolded before the eager crowd...