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When Thomas S. Lee was in middle school, he never thought he’d make a living introducing students to world-renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma ’76, Mandy Patinkin and Whoopi Goldberg—in fact, he says he was too insecure to even imagine himself involved in the arts...
...should teach not only that various pursuits should be valued by each student, but should teach that in living their daily lives, those pursuits should come into a natural rhythm, not yo-yoing in importance between extremes of total commitment and total abstinence,” Lewis wrote in an October memo to other Ivy League policy makers...
...Before I embarked, I wasn't sure what hanging out with seamen would be like: Would it be a raucous life of "Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum"? In fact, the crew was a soft-spoken, temperate lot: for a party of 27, two bottles of booze proved adequate?one indeed was rum, the other scotch. By 9 o'clock only a hard core of officers and supernumeraries were left on deck...
...album’s best songs are wistful but not sentimental, unpretentious but well-executed. The yearning lyrics and catchy melody of “Clay Cakes” at once evoke Yo La Tengo’s pop gems and the sweeter moments of the Rolling Stones decades ago. Those are timeless moments. —Zhenzhen...
...would fly faster than the speed of sound. It was dangerous, he knew. A British test pilot had been blown to bits going Mach 0.94. The crew at Murdoc Air Base in California, not knowing the extent of Yeager's injuries, sent him off with a jolly "Hi-yo, Silver...