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Other research shows the relationship between stimulation and performance forms a bell curve: a little stimulation--whether it's coffee or a blaring soundtrack--can boost performance, but too much is stressful and causes a fall-off. In addition, the brain needs rest and recovery time to consolidate thoughts and memories. Teenagers who fill every quiet moment with a phone call or some kind of e-stimulation may not be getting that needed reprieve. Habitual multitasking may condition their brain to an overexcited state, making it difficult to focus even when they want to. "People lose the skill...
...Create a yodel-centric, cow-bell heavy performance art piece. Pretend it is a VES thesis...
...effort to show people a side of Harvard they may have never seen (the dark side!), the Bell Lap will be conducting a series of interviews with campus personalities to find out what they are truly passionate about. This week, Schonberger met Theodore B. Bressman ’06, a.k.a. Cheddar Ted, on the MAC courts to play a little one-on-one and discuss his greatest love: the NCAA Tournament. Bell Lap: What up, Cheddar? Cheddar Ted: Not much, buddy. BL: You’re famous—in certain circles—for saying...
...Staff writer Alexandra C. Bell can be reached at acbell@fas.harvard.edu...
...homage. Her vocals channel Fitzgerald’s composed intensity, but her lyrics forsake the saccharine literalism of the original for Dylanesque poetic abstraction. She sings: “And if death should smell my freedom as is passes beneath my window / let it leave me trembling at every bell that tolls me.” The track’s simultaneous allusion to and improvement upon tradition is characteristic of Case’s style. “Fox Confessor” also features Case’s interpretation of the folk-hymn “John Saw That...