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...says Crane.Former air guitar champion Jung agrees: “It gives something on which to mount their rebellion.”But would-be rebels should be forewarned. The intangibility of the air guitarists’ instruments has no effect on the seriousness with which they regard their craft. “A great air guitarist is a true artist,” says Jung.DEFINING ‘AIRNESS’Equal parts sporting event, performance art, and party pastime, air guitar also promotes non-violence with an oft-said pacifist slogan, “Make...
...converses with them before or after class about their progress. During the class, Watts has her students briefly watch and critique each other. Kevin Shee ’10, a former competitor in national and international ballet competitions, praises Watts’ teaching style and her dedication to the craft. “All of us respect Heather,” he says. “She’s one of the greatest things about the Harvard dance program.” DOING IT ALL This is the first ballet class offered for course credit. If Watts has learned...
...feel a comedian with such tremendous success initially in his career, like yourself, becomes better at their craft over time or do you think they lose their touch? -Daniel Iampieri in Ellicott City, Maryland I think the answer is one does not lose touch. One only gets better at their craft through work. It is a tricky question. The answer is also that as one gets older the core audiences are younger and their reference points are different. What they laugh at and find funny, as those opposed to me, who came out of the '60s and '70s, is different...
...debut at the new division, he deliberately chose to craft a set of high-performance tour clubs to gain the trust of the world's best players, learn what they wanted and build Nike's reputation in the golf world. Nike Golf's first line of clubs, the ProCombo irons, were targeted at the top 2% of the 27 million golfers hitting the links each year. "We wanted to establish that we could make a product for the best-performing athlete and the best players," says Cindy Davis, U.S. general manager for Nike Golf. "Starting...
...Research and Development Facility in Fort Worth, Texas, the message "Innovate or Die" headlines the whiteboard that serves as Stites' cocktail napkin of ideas. "I keep my blinds closed," he says with a smile, to keep that valuable piece of wall decoration away from prying eyes. Stites learned his craft from tour-champion Ben Hogan, and when he joined Nike, he arrived armed with a box full of prototype clubs that he was eager to make...