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Noise Show featuring Mini Watt, Eloe Omoe, My Name is Rar Rar, Lozenge
...Barnard worked. Now, almost four hours after the first incision, history's first transplanted human heart was in place. But it had not been beating since Denise died. Would it work? Barnard stepped back and ordered electrodes placed on each side of the heart and the current (25 watt-seconds) applied. The heart leaped at the shock and began a swift beat. Dr. Barnard's heart leaped too. Through his mask, he exclaimed unprofessionally but pardonably, "Christ, it's going to work!"...The heart gradually slowed its beat to 100 per minute. (Surgeon Barnard's had been a frenetic...
...thought of this the other day after setting up Sony's new S500 DVD Dream System ($600)--a souped-up sound system that features a DVD player, five 40-watt speakers and an 80-watt subwoofer. I had avoided home-entertainment centers because I figured the setup would be horrible; this one took me five minutes without once peeking at the manual, thanks to Sony's user-friendly design and attention to detail (down to the color-coded wires...
...Rooney McVoughtie O'Zoot." (Why oh why is Lit's peripatetic paradiddle patter embedded in my pre-teen muscle memory, especially considering that the rest of my musculature has amnesia?) Hy moved down the dial from WHAT 1340 to WIBG 990, when that station acquired a 50,000-watt transmitter and a new pop-rock sound...
Some actors rise above the monotony of the production. Augustine in the dual role of Narrator and Mysterious Man (the Baker’s father), props up the show with his mega-watt personality and nearly walks off with it in his pocket. The witch of Vered A. Metsen ’01 hits the right notes, handling the character’s difficult numbers and especially shining in “Stay With Me.” Joe F. Keefe ’04 surprises no one with his fantastic singing, but also shows excellent timing and genuine vulnerability...