Word: shined
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Doesn't He Shine...
...surprise then to discover that so much of the scarce material organized here under the title "Rare and Rockin' " is fresh. Even excerpts from a press conference in which Elvis explains his Army ribbons are beguiling. The sound quality has been spruced up to a nice funky shine, and the cuts are ordered chronologically, so there is a clear sense of Elvis' trajectory. Some of the tracks may stretch the definition of rare -- "previously only released from lacquer source" doesn't exactly have the full dimension of an epochal archaeological find -- but when a song sounds as supercharged...
...Wouldn't the publicity wind up giving wider currency to virulent views? he asked himself. Wouldn't it be better to ignore the racists? The anger spawned at rallies he attended convinced Riley otherwise. "As someone once told me, mushrooms grow best in the dark, so better to shine some light." I think you'll agree that the Riley-Campbell combination illuminates this subject pretty well...
Consider this. My second day here I met Lauren in front of Matthews Hall. She had ablue bandana and was shining an apple. I assumedthat she was going to eat this apple but it turnedout Lauren just liked to shine apples. People atHarvard will surprise you like that. We had aconversation about becoming Friends of the FoggArt Museum. When I turned to leave she gave me theapple. I was hungry. It was fantastic...
Probably I spent too much time at The Crimson my first year. Probably we all did. But some of the moments that shine the brightest in my already hazy memories of that year come from my involvement with The Crimson. The exhilaration of walking home late, late at night, tired but happy, through freshly fallen snow in the moonlight; the flush of confidence while reeling in a story, phone call by phone call; most importantly, the feeling, which had eluded me for so long, that I belonged somewhere...