Word: earful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nora Theater presents The Private Ear, a production compelling enough to appeal to the most disheartened romantics. Director George Reyes has breathed commendable theatrical intensity into this script, sparing the audience from a potentially boring one-hour circus...
...consider that chiropractors say the same thing about the spine, while iridologists (yes, another specialty) say the eyes are the windows to your inner health. Why, there are even acupuncturists who claim you can treat virtually any spot in the body by poking needles at various points around the ear...
...this spirit that I visited an Israeli healer. Suffering from a persistent tickling in my right ear that had me convinced that some rain- forest bug had set up household in my head, I decided to see "bioenergist" Zeev Kolman. A kindly man, Kolman first studied my "aura," looking for perturbations, and then set to work by simply moving his hands in the air over my body. After a few seconds I began to feel a current crackling between his hands and my skin, and a pleasant tickling in the bothersome ear. At one point, I felt a whooshing sensation...
Wild Swans is not entirely Chang's story, but she makes it so. By beginning long before she was born, her voice becomes that of her grandmother and mother, before finally becoming her own. One can almost hear the older women whispering in her ear, telling Chang exactly what their lives were like. And so the narrative becomes that of one woman evolving through China's tumultuous past century, surviving war, famine, the conscious and unconscious cruelties of parents and the vicissitudes brought on by uncontrollable political forces...
...page. You'll reach for your coffee mug, and an ant will be exploring the inside. Ants run across your hand as you type. They inch down the mirror as you brush your teeth. They're tiny specks moving across the TV, and little tickles on your ear as you talk on the phone...