Word: feed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Howard Fine '78, a company member and Philosophy concentrator, explained last week. "Dance amplifies the present," Fine continued--"like meditation, it is a focusing; the whole point of it is exorcism, catharsis, discovery." An especially important aspect for Fine has been the experience of choreography: "All sorts of sources feed dance, and almost everything has its distinctive way of moving." The solo he has choreographed for himself in the upcoming concert was inspired by the motion of a newspaper blowing down the street...
...greater than ever, somehow. It was as if once I knew what my own life was to be, I needed to participate more wholeheartedly in the lives of others...--I tell myself that a healthy imagination is like a healthy appetite and must be fed. If you do not feed it the lives of your friends, I maintain, then you are apt to feed it your own life, to live in your imagination rather than upon...
...when the author lessens the depth of his stories, as he does in "The Instruction of a Mistress," and "The Hand of Emmagene," his tales lose much of their appeal. As cruel revelations of the obsessions with which Taylor's characters "feed" their minds, all these stories lack the moderating presence of an adolescent observer. The reader can't sympathize with the presumptuous homosexual poet who keeps his mind busy with the loveless education of mistresses. Then there is the niece who chops off her hand, because she can't transcend her low upbringing, the couple who finds its marriage...
Moving Jordan. The Eisenhower and Nixon staffs had pyramidal organizations, with one or two men controlling access to the President. Carter's aides describe their setup as a wheel: the President is the hub and his top assistants are the spokes-equally positioned, in theory, to feed the boss with information and advice from many quarters. The reality is somewhat different...
After the intermission, McEneaney kept right on cooking, sandwiching two more goals around a nifty feed to midfielder Steve Page. The superlative attackman finished a routine day's work with four goals and an equal garnering of assists...