Word: franticness
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...rooms. Subtle as a spray of seltzer, Berle dominated the young medium's ratings for years, at his peak winning 80% of the viewing audience. Eventually, TV grew up--anyway, it grew older --and by the mid-'50s Berle's innocent vulgarity had given way to more domestic, less frantic fare. But his ghost still haunts the tube. The Fear Factor daredevils, the Jackass prankster-masochists, the talk-show mutants who will do anything for a laugh or a shock--all are the nieces and nephews of Uncle Miltie. --By Richard Corliss...
...addition to attention to defense and poise, Harvard will look to create a balanced attack to counter its previous habit of turning to low-percentage shots when feeling frantic...
During a three-minute span in the second half, the Gophers racked up five steals, as Harvard’s game became a bit frantic under the Minnesota pressure...
...Today, we just got a little intimidated,” Peljto said after the game. “Usually, we’re a little more calm when shooting and today, we felt frantic and rushed...
Dean Lewis’ “Slow Down” letter singles out a culture of overcommitment as the cause of an increasingly more frantic pace of life. Of course—8 a.m. poster runs and four-hour rehearsals leave less time for much else. But it seems our conversations about restructuring the Core, rethinking our extracurriculars and rescheduling our courseloads, all meander around one question that is rarely addressed: what is the nature of our learning...