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With Commencement Day upon her, Gillespie says that she is beginning to feel more and more nervous. When she practiced on stage with microphones this week, Gillespie finally got a sense of the vast crowds that she would face from the podium...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gillespie Defies The Classical | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...idea seemed crazy at the time; Maxwell’s father and uncle—both Harvard graduates—and her Harvard dance instructor Claire Mallardi, thought that she was having a nervous breakdown and even asked her to see a psychiatrist. To moderate their fears, she began work with an eyes-open meditation—Alexander Technique—that was originally developed for performers by actor Frederick Matthias Alexander. Though Maxwell decided to stick with Alexander Technique, which she describes not as therapy but as an “educational process” that...

Author: By Anne E. Bensson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maxwell’s Modern Dance Revolution | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...Boston Police Department (BPD) to hammer out the details of this year’s Harvard-Yale tailgate. He convinced the puritanical Cambridge Licensing Commission to allow parties in House common areas to end an hour later. And he spearheaded nearly every detail of Pub Night, from placating rightfully nervous deans to scrubbing Loker Commons’ tables post-bash. We are glad to see that Corker has been re-hired for another year to oversee the creation of a permanent pub in Loker, and we hope that Justin H. Haan ’05, who was chosen as next...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Party On | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...gives The Comeback its, well, reality is Kudrow's layered performance; she gives sympathy and poignance to what could have been a one-joke dimwit. Valerie is the Willy Loman of sitcoms, trying to will herself into the second half of her career on a blow-dry and a nervous smile. When it gets past its preaching about reality TV and show biz, The Comeback hits a universal theme: Valerie is being forced, despite her struggle, to recognize the truth about herself. During a spat, she tells her sitcom's producer how much better she was treated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Coming Back Is Hard To Do | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...good things it did--I would be so nervous about it that I would loosen up in all my sketches. So it helped in my sketch work. But I'm really happy to have a year behind me. I'm just starting to turn the corner and get a little bit more comfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Amy Poehler | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

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