Word: grahamism
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...bright eyes, perceptibly curious and insistently alive, and it is easy to understand their impressions. Dakin is currently a Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and will be performing with the Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble this weekend. When asked how she would introduce her solo, a Martha Graham piece entitled “Lamentation,” she responds simply: “I wouldn’t. That’s the whole point of dancing. Nonverbal communication.” Dakin has been affiliated with Harvard since 2006, when she taught “Dramatic Arts...
...Great!" exclaims Bell, whose geeky-hip glasses, black pants, black shirt and polyester white belt make their own statement. "Hey, man," he adds, "I saw the Arctic Monkeys." This is cool, Joel agrees. That itch scratched, Bell, whom the Chicago Sun-Times has called an heir to Billy Graham, heads off to give a sermon on parenting that starts with a soccer-dad riff and ends with a recording of Bruce Springsteen talking about the Virgin Mary...
...attendees. He has sold hundreds of thousands of books with titles like Velvet Elvis and Sex God that find the sacred in the profane. And he has created a form of video message he calls Nooma (phonetic Greek for spirit or breath) that may make him to YouTube what Graham was to the arena. "He could be one of the most important 21st century Christian leaders," says Bible professor and evangelical blogger Ben Witherington. He and several other thinkers feel that in a "post-Christian America," whose basic assumptions are increasingly secular, the faith needs someone who can defend...
...Jack Brady finished 11th in the weight throw after a throw of 14.17 meters. “Jack Brady had a wrist injury, so he didn’t throw the shot, but his weight throw was an extreme improvement from last year,” Obrecht said. Sophomore Graham Infinger rounded out the top-15 finishes, placing 15th in the long jump. Overall, the teams were upbeat about their opening efforts. “We’re basically just taking the first step toward the conference meets in March,” Obrecht said. “We?...
...There is the case of Graham Greene, who after Balliol chose not to join his family business. After an uninspiring spell in journalism, he decided to go into the Liberian interior. At the time Liberia was a large white space on the map marked “cannibals...