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...were afraid to sit him for a day or two, if only to give a chance to a younger, hungrier, maybe better player. They let Ripken stay out there for the same reason he insisted on staying out there: because of the streak. That's not teamwork. That's talent that ripens into obsession and sours into selfishness...
...definition, a diva is a rampaging female ego redeemed only in part by a lovely voice. It's hard to imagine why anyone would want to be one, but a new generation of female talent appears to be weirdly enamored of the word and the idea...
...Noyce was in the midst of what co-producer William Horberg calls "an old-fashioned Hollywood talent search" for the role?by which he means that just about every young woman in the worldwide Vietnamese diaspora was considered. But Noyce wanted a type of hometown girl who could personify traditional Vietnamese womanhood. That wasn't easy in a globalized culture. "Every other girl we tested," says Noyce, "seemed polluted by the body language that you inherit from TV commercials, magazines, movies." Yen's body language was innocent, pure. It was language that caused problems. "When I asked...
Powell says that despite the drop in students auditioning for the Veritones, the group was able to choose from a strong, if smaller, pool of talent...
Philippe E. Wamba ’93, a rising African-American literary talent, was memorialized Saturday at a somber three-hour service that drew a cross-cultural congregation of more than 100 to Cambridge’s First Unitarian Universalist Church...