Word: toole
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...without making a sound. It takes drama a step further believably portraying not only emotions, but solid objects, where none really exist. Mime demands more attention and participation from the audience than straight drama, because each movement is significant to an understanding of the message. With silence as a tool to attract the observer, the mimist uses precise body movements and facial expressions to draw the observer into a realm in which illusion is reality, and reality is displayed all the more clearly. This past weekend at the Loeb Ex, a talented ensemble of mimes exploited the power...
...present situation does provide valuable experience for most members of the company. In some cases the benefits are very personal. "I'm using dance and philosophy together as a learning tool," Howard Fine '78, a company member and Philosophy concentrator, explained last week. "Dance amplifies the present," Fine continued--"like meditation, it is a focusing; the whole point of it is exorcism, catharsis, discovery." An especially important aspect for Fine has been the experience of choreography: "All sorts of sources feed dance, and almost everything has its distinctive way of moving." The solo he has choreographed for himself...
...with a respectable girl only to shock his grandfather, he succeeds in making the old man accept his assigned role in the family. The grandson is left with "complicated feelings," because he finds out to his surprise that his grandfather had loved him, while he had only been a tool of his parents...
Heeding traditional scientific protocol, Fairbank last week was not talking publicly in advance of the scheduled publication of his results in Physical Review Letters. But the basic operation of his quark-hunting experiment is known. As their tool, Fairbank and two young colleagues-Arthur Hebard, now at Bell Laboratories, and George LaRue-devised an updated version of the classical "oil drop" experiment, first used by Robert Millikan in 1910 to measure the charge on a single electron. Instead of oil drops, the Fairbank team relied on tiny spheres of niobium, a metal that becomes a superconductor when it is chilled...
...supported the RSKU project from the start, over the strenous objections of members of the Harvard community, who have rightly contended that the repressive, totalitarian nature of the Iranian regime stifles academic freedom, and that the RSKU project thus is destined to be no more than a new tool of the Shah's regime. It is unfortunate that the dubious project has been legitimized by the presence on its Board of Governors of three respected American academics, including Keenan...