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Word: whim (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Well, that's what Pat joked he wanted for the title, and after such an uplifting, euphoric concert, how could I refuse this man's even slightest whim...

Author: By By SARAH D. redmond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Pat McGee: Hot and Sticky | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...This is all to say that such behavior is intolerable," noted John L. Lester '99, concluding a recent speech at the Bow and Arrow Pub. "My new job, as an overpaid yet under-worked capitalist, allows me to transport my ass to far-away destinations at my whim...

Author: By T.j. Kelleher, | Title: Four Dollars and Change | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...whim, Romolo Del Deo '82 sent a letter to his House master...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Caped Crusader | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...whim, Romolo Del Deo '82 sent a letter to his House master in 1979, looking for some makeshift studio space in Adams House so he could escape the cramped room in the Carpenter Center that he shared with another student artist...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Caped Crusader | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...first-time director, Chen says, "at times I felt like the captain of the Titanic." Chen may also have felt like Xiu Xiu: both abandoned by the government hierarchy and subject to its whim. "Every day we worried that our equipment would be confiscated and that the film negative would never get out of China. But fortunately nobody came to look for us." Unlike Xiu Xiu, of course, Chen chose these conditions on her own terms: she sent herself down. "Hardship is the romantic part of filmmaking," she says. "You endure for a few months, then you go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joan of Art | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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