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...Shaw’s heroes are men of moral passion.” (English...
...There are plenty of guys who are good sports,” Crimson coach Dave Fish ’72 said, “but Gideon plays with élan. He’s a real sportsman. He always plays with passion, but without the ugly side...
...Ponnudorai's style is to deconstruct a hackneyed standard, reassemble the parts in startlingly creative ways, and then perform it with a passion that nobody has previously dared. Thus the campfire dirge Five Hundred Miles becomes a spine-tingling R&B ballad, dripping with anguish. The Beatles' chirpy Can't Buy Me Love is transformed into a complex jazz exercise, incorporating some of the Karnatakan rhythmic phrases of Ponnudorai's South Indian ancestry. The Cascades' saccharine Rhythm of the Rain metamorphoses into the purest Burt Bacharach, with unexpected chord changes and lush melodic lines...
Anyone familiar with today's Paris will make a happy discovery at the Bibliothèque Nationale: a surprising number of the streets and buildings Atget photographed have survived mostly intact. Atget's role in protecting them is difficult to quantify - but impossible to deny. The skill and passion he brought to that quest make "Atget, a Retrospective" not just a nostalgic trip back to a lost era, but also a living road map to one of the most romantic cities in the world. It is a city, as Atget realized, that cries out to be photographed...
...Although most of Winkler's time will now be consumed by rigorous training in Tampa, Fla., he will continue to encourage injured veterans to find new activities to try. Without his passion for training, he says he doesn't know where he'd be today. "I never dreamed I would have opportunities to do this," he says. "But for me, it gives me one more chance to do something for our country and do the best that...