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This tight-knit community only strengthens in the intense rehearsals for which Marvin is known. Even the lengthiest rehearsals are rendered bearable by Marvin’s fierce energy and ridiculous teaching-phrases, known as Marvinisms. The singers collect these bizarre phrases in their music, send them out over email chains, and eventually create year-end books with pages devoted to them...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jameson Marvin | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...played by William Hootkins) is fooled only temporarily by Conway, who Rich later realizes bears no resemblance to Kubrick. Rich tips off the New York Times to Conway’s schemes, but not before we are subjected to several more of them. In the penultimate and lengthiest deception, Conway convinces an almost pitiable lounge singer, Lee Pratt (Jim Davidson), that Kubrick’s connections will land him a spot on the Las Vegas show circuit. The Pratt scenes begin with an unnecessary musical number: Pratt swaggers down the stairs, belting a vapid tune from the balustrade. When...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Color Me Kubrick | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...examination, Moon Duchin ’96, the author of a thesis entitled “Math/Theory: Constructing a Feminist Epistemology of Mathematics,” would have experienced questions at the hands of feminist theorists, not mathematicians. And while applying feminist theory to math is one of the lengthiest reaches, even the more usual work of women’s studies (on history, sociology or art) deserve to be subjected to the same process of academic discourse that awaits the average history concentrator...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: Studying Women's Studies | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

...lengthiest anecdote described her speaking arrangements at elementary schools and how her reception changed between the 1998 and 2002 Olympics. After her Olympic debut, little boys would question she would choose to play ice hockey as a young girl. Four years later, the commonly asked question became, “Why’d you have to play on a boys team?” shortly followed by, “Why were there no girls’ teams...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pioneer, Gamer and now a Hall-of-Famer | 9/26/2002 | See Source »

...other words, despite the palpable slowdown, the consensus of the Time economists was that the lengthiest business expansion in U.S. history will continue in 2001. Says Baily: "I don't see any reason for it to run out of steam if the policy environment is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Board of Economists: Gridlock (And Greenspan) | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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