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Peralta, an accomplished neuroscientist, accrued high praise from his students and colleagues for his work in cell communication and the passion he brought to his research...
Peralta taught biochemistry and molecular biology to undergraduates, and was known as an easygoing man with an intense passion for his research...
...always jealous of people who have true passion. Jealous here mostly means "frightened." So, when I found out there were people at about 100 theaters around the U.S. who have already been waiting in line for weeks to buy tickets for Episode 1--The Phantom Menace, I had to meet them. Weren't they already as sick of the movie as I was? Did they not know there was a Star Wars cookbook out that had a recipe for "Boba Fett-uccine"? How could they listen to George Lucas tell yet another interviewer that although we have progressed technologically...
...more to those accustomed to home-videos of rhythmically-inclined crustaceans than those with box seats already lined up for next year's Firebird. And while Dracula proves to be an exciting show, it is just that--a show, full of glitz, hype and glamor, but lacking in the passion we have come to expect from one of the truly sublime arts...
John Williams' soundtracks were my first passion in music as a child. My first cd's were of JAWS and Return of the Jedi; Mr. Williams now has an entire section devoted to his works on my shelf. And while composers like Alan Silvestri and James Horner have vied for the soundtrack crown, John Williams is still the Alist composer in Hollywood...