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...Fred Rogers for adults. But for those of us who never experienced the show as a child, there is something bewildering about the hold of a man who, like Robert Browning’s Pied Piper of Hamelin, seemed to possess some kind of “secret charm?? that drew children into his orbit...
Mead was also a nationally ranked squash player and an avid photographer. His multiple talents and “magnetic charm?? earned him a wide social network, according to Flanders...
...colleagues said Kirby has his own type of charm??a “warm and witty” sense of humor that will earn him friends among faculty members...
Countless colleagues cite Knowles’ outward charm??“extremely smooth and very much the Oxford don,” in the words of Professor of Chemistry and Physics Eric J. Heller—as a crucial catalyst for advancing his agenda, which ranged from the thankless task of cutting the Faculty’s budget deficit in the early 1990’s to luring prominent scholars to Harvard in his more recent efforts to increase the size of the Faculty...
...Strokes have a paradoxical charm??their songs are so masterfully written and delivered despite their musical simplicity that one is left with the impression that they are talented musicians; their influences, though obvious, are so out-of-touch with today’s top-40 list that one believes that they are creative by virtue of producing a sound for which many are nostalgic. One wonders where their sophomore album will take the listener—will mass appeal force them to take a more conventional creative route? Will they have to bathe, wear underwear and cut their...