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...Part of the white chair has been painted over the dramatic scarlet fabric that lies on it. In contrast, the door behind the piano is sharply outlined. Wolohojian emphasizes that these inconsistencies were deliberate not careless, and that the scarlet fabric in the foreground might be somehow symbolic of passion and betrayal...
...Their Relatives.” When they asked me what I learned sitting there in Science Center C, what sprung to mind was not skeletal systems or plate tectonics, but how my roommate created an aggressively lewd anagram to remember therapods. But once upon a time, science was my passion. In grade school, I was fascinated by lab experiments, class field trips to the Museum of Natural History, and, most of all, my parents’ jobs. Ironically, I also happened to memorize a lot of facts about dinosaurs.My Halloween costume was not only easy to make and reproduce year...
...village, rape the women!”It is inevitable that, with a team name like the “Fighting Sioux,” opponents and spectators will say or do something that may hurt an actual Dakota/Lakota person who is watching—and in the passion of the moment, it can be difficult to differentiate between literal language and fun in the name of sports. But these displays made a mockery of our traditions. In our culture, eagle feathers are sacred, and they are earned when an individual accomplishes a great and honorable deed. As with eagle...
However, this is also a man who translated his “depressive realism,” a term Shenk quotes from psychological literature, into a passion for finding and accomplishing a greater purpose while weathering life’s tribulations...
...mats, members of the wrestling team use their strength, smarts and passion to pin down those less talented in wrestling. Off the mats, they use the same skills to lift those less fortunate in life. For the past two years, the Harvard wrestling team has been spending its Saturday mornings helping local people in need by volunteering at the food pantry located in St. Paul Church in Harvard Square. It is there that they spend three to four hours, beginning at around 9:30 a.m., working with other volunteers to supply the needy citizens of the area with food...