Word: laughter
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...what would it be? Johnston Gate?” Tracy E. Nowski ’07 asked the primarily female audience of the Agassiz Theatre at the opening night performance of the Athena Theater Company’s production of “The Vagina Monologues”. Spontaneous laughter erupted, easing initial trepidations at hearing the remarkably unattractive word “vagina” repeated with such uncommon frequency...
...whether someone with Summers’ “bold vision” would want Harvard’s presidency now, the president paused. “It’s such a pleasure to be with you guys,” Summers responded, drawing laughter and applause. —Staff writer Nicholas M. Ciarelli can be reached at ciarelli@fas.harvard.edu...
During last Thursday’s lecture, Ben-Shahar spent about thirty seconds showing a video clip of a toddler giggling in order to demonstrate the contagious qualities of laughter. He spent another thirty seconds showing it again (“Too much, too much. I’ll post the URL.”). The week before, he played excerpts from “Seinfeld” and “Will and Grace...
...Soul,’ there’s more truth in that title than most whole films.” Would hearing a pretentious Production Assistant declaiming these words—a reference to a classic film by German filmmaker Rainer Warner Fassbinder—induce peals of laughter? If you answered yes, then “Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story” is the perfect movie...
...boys’ jaws dropped and they cringed in sympathy. More laughter ensued with the less-than-brilliant simile that followed: “the thought of the sharp needle...hit Steven like a fist...