Word: soulfully
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bait; he won't turn stones into bread because man does not live by bread alone; he won't jump from the temple tower to prove his divinity because it is forbidden to presume God's protection; finally, he rejects the Faustian bargain--the world's riches for his soul...
...merchant--with what seems like one-handed CPR. Musa, the revived trader, is not particularly grateful. His first thought is to sign up the young Jewish healer for a traveling medicine show. Musa is worldliness made flesh, the sort of opportunist and schemer who if asked to swap his soul for profit would probably respond, "What's the catch?" By contrast, Crace's Messiah-in-training is a bit of a stick: an inept carpenter with a stuffy nose, a functional illiterate, the kind of cheerless guy who has to make camping out with snakes and scorpions even harder than...
...what is described as a "medley" of dance, the Caribbean Club Dance Troupe and Expressions Dance Company roll out Manifestations of Soul tonight at 7:30 p.m. The performance space will be Lowell Lecture Hall, thanks to the intense e-mail lobbying efforts of those administrative people who determine who gets what space ("student leaders," you know them well). But for whom, may we ask, is one night of Harvard dance enough? Well, let's avoid that question and move on to: the Harvard-Radcliffe Ballet Company presents dancers for dancers' sakes. No more "passion sequences" a la 70s mainstage...
...relationships, friendships, sexuality and great women of Greek mythology. The book ends up becoming a hodge-podge of leftovers and half-baked ideas that do not go as far as they could. It would have been much better if Davidson had focused on one aspect of the narrator's soul-fulfilling journey and stayed away from the food genre. It just does not work...
...with the Greek basketball player, who had been verbally and physically abusing her. Why she needed a trip to Greece and over a hundred pages to learn to stay away from abusive men is beyond the comprehension of most readers. Davidson herself seems to know that the narrator's soul-searching is not quite so deep, as when the narrator speaks about "the rubble of my year in Greece...