Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Friel uses faith healing as a resonant metaphor of the artist and his gift, the mystery of how the muse inspires, deserts and sometimes destroys its own. Friel leaves the subject as murky as he found it, but his actors are luminous. Returning to Broadway after 32 years, Mason is a necromancer at his craft. His real-life wife, Clarissa Kaye, seems like a Mother Courage on loan, and Donnelly is a mischievous imp dressed in the motley philosophy of show biz. Faith healers...
...look a gift horse in the mouth, the old saying goes...
...student-faculty committee suggested the K-School investigate the sources of the gift, the public record of the donor, the donor's motives for making the gift and stipulations attached to the gift, and any benefits from the gift...
...report also asked the K-School to investigate the background and societal contribution of a donor whose name may be attached to a gift...
...just has a great arm," first-year coach Alex Nahigian said after the game. "It's a gift of God, really. He could throw...