Word: bigger
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...problem is not the quality of drivers, nor the scheduling arrangement, nor the management, but quite simply the lack of space. In order to run a safe, effective, and convenient shuttle service, Harvard must spend more money to buy bigger buses, or to hire more drivers and supple more small buses for use during crowded hours. If this cannot be done, I recommend all shuttle service from the Quad to the River during class hours be halted immediately, as it is exceedingly dangerous, ineffective, and frustrating. Jeffrey Stern '90 Cabot House
...cartoon feature was the sacred destination of their first trip to the movies. Disney taught kids what a film could be -- how it could blend sight and sound into enthralling art, how it could salve your soul and scare you to tears. Alone in the dark, awed by images bigger and bolder than any dream, children shuddered through a skein of traumas that Walt had devised for them: the outrage of kidnaping (Pinocchio), the ridicule of deformity (Dumbo), the death of a mother (Bambi). Long before the '80s scourge of slasher movies, Disney's were the true horror films, offering...
...Harvey Kurtzman's Mad comic book burlesqued the Disney cartoon world, with its talking animals wearing three-fingered gloves, its ducks in sailor suits but no pants, and a mouse named Minnie "with lipstick and eyelashes and a dress with high-heeled shoes; a mouse, ten times bigger than the biggest rat." This was mild stuff compared with a 1967 parody that Mad Alumnus Wallace Wood drew for Realist magazine. In the cheerfully scabrous "Disneyland Memorial Orgy," Walt's creatures behaved exactly as barnyard and woodland denizens might. Beneath dollar-sign searchlights radiating from the Magic Kingdom's castle, Goofy...
Three players on the same team pulling off a hat trick in one game is an even bigger deal...
...prospect of performing at the Loeb enhanced the year-long creative process, Paulus says. The stage is much bigger than in other local theaters, and the lighting and sound equipment is more sophisticated, she says. "As performing on the Loeb mainstage became a reality, the show grew artistically," Paulus says...