Word: quirkyã
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...when I tell people my spring break plans and they give me the “he must think he’s quirky?? look, I say that I don’t have enough time to be doing much else with a free plane ticket, or that it’s tough finding companions for a $600 day trip, or that, you know, it’s been really hard this semester and I need to go out there and find myself...
...fall, Wenxin “Vincent” Xu ’09 flipped through the CUE guide looking for classes with the highest ratings, and Kuriyama’s class, then East Asian Studies 17, got a 5.0. Xu praised Kuriyama’s sometimes “quirky?? style of teaching for making lectures much more interesting. “He’ll show a picture of a tree and he won’t show anything else for a minute and that will be something related to the concept of chi in East Asia...
...integral part of the Harvard Jewish community, his friends said. In between moments of tears and laughter, Meyers’ friends called him a “righteous person” who had taken to studying the Jewish faith—albeit in a “quirky?? way. Meyers would study Jewish texts sporadically, according to his friends, as he closely examined the etymology of individual words, sentence structure, and grammar. Teegarden said she has organized a memorial project in the Hillel community, designed to let Hillel members learn religious texts “in the spirit...
...Polly.” They all share a common plot device: A practical, reasonable adult is rejuvenated by the childlike antics of some zany individual—because, of course what used to be imagination or creativity is called “zany” or “quirky?? when you’ve grown up. Still, at least Hollywood recognizes that there’s an imagination-sized hole in America’s heart. The best way to identify imagination-loss in my peers is to see their response when someone dares to deviate from...
...lured adventurous students to the MAC pool, getting them to shell out to sit in inner-tubes while watching Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” on a large screen. “I feel like at Harvard we are missing events that are really quirky??the kind of thing you see and you get excited about,” says Horovitz. “I think what made me realize how good this idea is that you can describe it in one sentence and get people excited.” Thursday?...