Word: legacyism
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It is this Willy that Hoffman plays with the demonic ferocity that is his glory as an actor. Shifting suddenly from time present to time past and back again, the play moves along a steadily darkening arc; Hoffman bobs and weaves on that line, shadowboxing the gathering shadows, hoping to...
But Gaye's musical legacy was primarily stylistic; the Holland-Dozier-Holland team wrote many of the songs that were recorded at Motown, but each left their particular imprint on the songs. The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and the Rolling Stones would all acknowledge a debt to Gaye's...
But the most salient feature of Gaye's style was, as he himself, acknowledged, he was "always looking for something new." His albums continued to surprise by including songs that represented a large gamut of musical influences. His very proficiency made him seem timeless--it became hard to believe that...
But The Crimson was only one among many institutions and individuals who were touched by Otto Eckstein's warmth and sense of humor over the course of his more than 30 years at Harvard. When Eckstein died last month after a long bout with cancer, he left a legacy of...
Equally important, Eckstein left a legacy fast disappearing in an age when the people of the Ivory Tower seem to be increasingly divorced from the world without--that of the scholar who is actively involved in nuts and bolts issues. It was Eckstein who took economic forecasting from the abstract...