Word: idealizations
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...disappointing to discover that Von Hagens is better at self-promotion than performance. It's hardly an exaggeration to say that the corpse had more charisma than Von Hagens; a little more sensationalism would have been welcome. But while Von Hagens might not be the ideal person to resurrect the public autopsy in all its histrionic glory, his performance was a reminder of how the practice helped feed one of Europe's greatest periods of intellectual fervor. Even though we were there to record the scandalized reactions of the crowd, many journalists spent the night craning to look at parts...
...when the weather was less than ideal, bobbled snaps and botched punts were aplenty as a myriad of special teams mishaps characterized a gritty game...
...when the weather was less than ideal, bobbled snaps and botched punts were aplenty as a myriad of special teams mishaps characterized a gritty game...
Murphy is asked about ideals. “The ideal is in the mind of the beholder,” Murphy says. “Everyone seems to have a different idea of what that is.” He looks at the two reporters and notes how much time they’ve spent around Harvard football themselves. What makes them any different from his kids? “I think the reality of the 21st century at a place like Harvard is that if you can be a good student and a good something else, whether it?...
...there’s a 70 percent chance of the game being cancelled,” Foley said in light of the dismal forecast. “It won’t be an ideal condition for any type of outdoor activity. It’s going to be a rainy, windy, miserable...