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...sound was a striking departure from the calm, natural sounds of her earlier work. Her more recent music was fused with strange electronics, and struck an angrier and more disillusioned note. Taken altogether, Jones’s newer sound seemed meant for a more contemporary audience that was unfortunately absent from the show.Presented to an audience of old fans, Jones’s contemporary music seemed odd, but not ineffective. As a newcomer to all of Jones’ music, I must admit that I preferred the opening portion of the show to the second half. This...
There was more to Pusey than just charming good looks. According to Gomes, the difference between Conant and Pusey was that of the absent scientist versus the present humanist; Pusey had a “very fresh perspective.” But Pusey’s progressiveness was not enough to shelter him from the tumult...
...Graham, Houghton, Bok and Faust enter the room and the press conference begins. Alan Stone, the vice president for government, community, and public affairs, addresses the crowd of about 50. Robert E. Rubin '60 and James F. Rothenberg '68 are the only two Corporation members absent...
...Power of Positive Thinking, published in 1952. Both, he says, are popular for the same reason. "People are looking for very simple answers to relatively complex questions," Argenti says. "I don't think you're going to find it in a little red, gold or black book. But absent a deep dive into the subject or a tutorial with a world-famous practitioner or academic, this is not a bad way to get some instant information into your system." Full of cartoons and bite-size nuggets of advice, the books are aimed at people who watch TV rather than read...
...very attractive to the Harvard community.” Attractive, even without the Harvard degree.So perhaps the “Vote for Obama, put Harvard back in the White House!” slogan won’t unify the campus this year. But even if Harvard is absent from national politics in the coming years, debate and dialogue over national politics will be big on campus...