Word: salients
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Despite significant changes to the lineup and pitching staff from last year’s championship squad, the Harvard Crimson softball team was in mid-season form this weekend as it demolished the Institute of Politics (IOP) and the Harvard Salient by identical 23-2 margins...
Against the Salient (1-1, 1-0 G.O.P), Crimson compers from the Quad added some pop to a lineup of veterans including sports co-chair Brian Fallon, junior Dan Fernandez and sophomore Ross Macdonald. The compers collectively drove in eight runs, while Fernandez plated three more on a two-out, two-run homer and an two-out, RBI double...
...more one watches the production, the more it is apparent that any enjoyment derived comes from the performers, all of whom might be far more enjoyable in a better-apportioned piece of theater. One salient example is Julie L. Rattey ’02, who is so touching as Lavinia, that one wishes her hands and tongue might not have been removed and that she could remain to charm the audience with her abundant talent. Then again, performers without limbs or tongues seem an apt metaphor for this Titus—no matter how hard they try, the actors have...
...chorus echoes this salient moral, elaborating on the idea by replacing the word delicate with other words, such as “sanctified,” “music” and “complicated...
...moralizing about the danger of obsessing with technology comes in the final scene. With the line: “It’s only a machine,” the time machine is destroyed and Hartdegan is stranded forever 800,000 years in the future. But as this salient bit of information is revealed, the movie cuts quickly to a shot of the time traveler slyly grasping Mara’s hand. After all, it was only a machine that caused Hartdegan to save the future world and fall in love again after the death of his fianc?...