Word: sheerly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rudenstine adds that Harvard's sheer size, combined with the fierce decentralization of its schools, creates further complications...
...speak to the question, I must admit that I don't believe 100 percent of what I write. There are times when I get so caught up in the excitement of a particular argument that I take it too far out of sheer intellectual zeal, without realizing what I have done. But there are other times, I must also confess, when I deliberately state an argument in more extreme terms than my actual beliefs may warrant...
...moral indifference of weather, even when destructive, is somehow stimulating. Why? The sheer leveling force is pleasing. It overrides routine and organizes people into a shared moment that will become a punctuating memory in their lives ("Lord, remember the blizzard...
Light designer Hilary Snow '97 further concentrates the gaze of the audience onto the women through the effective use of lighting. Often, the sheer intensity of the spotlight creates a starkness, in sharp contrast to the outpouring of emotion on stage, which draws the audience in inexorably...
...lighting work perfectly with the text. All of the action takes place in Dodge and Halie's open, spare, white living room. The stage is tilted and slopes toward the audience, creating the uncomfortable sense that the actors, at any minute, may fall into the empty orchestra pit. The sheer size of the steep, imposing staircase that looms in the background makes it seem to have much more to do with the action of the play than it actually does. But it looks great nonetheless, especially when the scrim behind it is somehow made to look like falling rain...