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...helping with the show, I need to leave immediately. “I... I’m with Natasha,” I answer nervously, and the director shies away. I finally realize that, back here at least, Alford’s name commands more power than a press pass. The scene changes and Alford zips into a navy cocktail dress. “It’s going really well,” she says between breaths. “It’s going faster than I thought it would be going. You just work so hard...
...says. “But here at Harvard everyone has some other interests, so you don’t play to win this audition or to impress certain people—and that’s one of the most important things...that we need to keep and pass on to all the musicians coming up.”And it wasn’t only the diversity of the students that was striking to Harvard’s extremely talented cellist when she arrived here; the skills of Harvard musicians struck her profoundly.“When...
...thing from the recipe, but they don’t understand it.”Giovanna, his wife and translator, stepped in. “It’s not a bad neighborhood. We have good friends here. We say hi, like we do in Italy, when we pass on the street. He just hates when people exchange Italy for the North End.” Tognetti, traditionalist though he may be, was right. The North End is not an authentic Italian town. It is as much home to Old North Church–a symbol of Boston?...
...real quandary is how Harvard coach Tim Murphy might use O’Hagan and Winters, a pair of highly mobile quarterbacks behind the statuesque Pizzotti. Winters ran 15 times for 57 yards and two touchdowns on designed plays in six games last season and never attempted a pass, while O’Hagan has rushed 205 times for 737 yards and 10 touchdowns since 2005.“There could be situations where we use one of the other quarterbacks because of their mobility,” Murphy says. “And that situation might...
...would doubt the honest faith of Dwight Eisenhower, or Johnson, or Carter. It's that "God bless America," true to its presidential birth on that April evening in 1973, has grown to be politically expedient. The phrase is a simple way for Presidents and politicians of all stripes to pass the God and Country test; to sate the appetites of those in the public and press corps who want assurance that this person is a real, God-fearing American. It's the verbal equivalent of donning an American flag lapel pin: few notice if you do it, but many notice...