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...poem’s visual arrangement informs the way it’s to be read aloud. Since the primary sense being used in reciting poems today is sight, the poet has shifted his aims to stimulate the eye, at times privileging it over the ear...
...started with a simple question: "If you had unlimited resources, what would you give your patients?" For Rebecca Onie, who asked this of physicians during her weekly visits to Boston Medical Center as a Harvard sophomore, the answers were illuminating. "I have a kid who comes in with an ear infection, and I prescribe antibiotics," says Onie, paraphrasing one of the doctors. "Meanwhile, the real issue is that there's no food at home, or the family is living in a car." It is that connection between health and poverty, all too often unaddressed, that pushed Onie to found Project...
...Steinem as "Miss Steinem, editor of Ms. magazine." At that point, even the late language guru William Safire called for surrender. The Times refused on the grounds that the title had not passed into common usage. "We reconsider it from time to time," the editors mused, but "to our ear, it still sounds too contrived for news writing." Only in 1986 did the Times relent; the editors at Ms. sent flowers...
Poisoned coffee sent six Harvard Medical School researchers to the hospital last August with symptoms ranging from ear ringing to fainting. HMS waited until last Friday to let people know that the incident occurred, and in the memo that they released, they told us the name of the semi-deadly chemical that caused the calamity: sodium azide...
...also advised the students to keep in mind what motivates them to play music, whether these motivations come from the “head, heart, ear, or the people around them...