Word: naturedness
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"Sometimes I get poked fun at because I'm a freshman and because I've done so well, but it's all good-natured ribbing," he says.
Most likely the habit of applauding is responsible for another phenomenon peculiar to Harvard hissing. This one, Thernstrom reflects gives proceedings "a slight element of spice." While most professors share Thernstrom's benevolent acceptance of good natured hissing. "If one tells a bad pun, one deserves to be hissed," John...
Marjorie Garber professor of English believes that "discourtesy in the classroom is always out of place." But a general acceptance of classroom applause often leads to an acceptance of hissing with consequent embarrassment. Several students report that a now concluded Biology courses and one of its three professors in particular...
Rochberg has done his best to flesh out the unpromising material. The opera, his first, is filled with striking set pieces: a lyrical duet for China (Tenor Neil Rosenshein) and his wife Annabella (Soprano Sunny Joy Langton); an ominous interview between China and his moneyed friend Orchis (Tenor Michael Fiacco...
Beaver twitted the values of his parents without actually undermining them. In the secular Cleaver household, cleanliness was a substitute for godliness, yet Beaver only washed up to his wrists because hidden dirt didn't matter. Despite the show's recurring theme of honesty, Beaver's behavior...