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...flip to page 314 of November’s GQ, you’ll be just one flip away from seeing a familiar face: that of Alex C. Math ’10. At the end of his senior year of high school in Shaker Heights, Ohio, Math, now a freshman in Matthews, was interviewed and trailed by Devin Friedman, GQ’s senior writer and an alumnus of Shaker Heights High School. And when a photographer showed up at his door to follow him and his prom date around for the evening, Math was excited about his newfound...
...father figures.The opening act, The Black Angels, took some warming up to. But their peculiar brand of metal-tinged psychedelia, reminiscent of Brit-poppers The Music, got better the longer they played. A different sound than the headliners, to be sure, and, while the crowd responded politely, lead singer Alex Maas’ reminder to “stick around for the Black Keys” was met with many an anxious yell. When Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney finally emerged, crowd noise reached its peak. Auerbach riffed his way colossally into “Thickfreakness...
...Freshman Alex Biega added insult to injury with two minutes left on the clock when he slammed home a cross by Mientel, who had skated the puck up the left boards...
...seconds after the last two-man advantage expired…Richter’s shutout was the first by a Crimson freshman since February 23, 2002, when Dov Grumet-Morris ’05 blanked Union 4-0…Seniors Ryan Maki and Kevin Du and junior Alex Meintel had a goal and an assist apiece, while sophomore Brian McCafferty had three assists…Rookie Alex Biega gave Harvard the 4-0 lead with his first collegiate goal, putting away a pretty cross-ice pass from Meintel with 2:03 left in the final period...
...literature was proper for its moral utility and its ability to impart ethical lessons through delightful language. This line of thought has gone out of vogue, both for aesthetic reasons and because it has become abundantly clear that there is nothing particularly ennobling about high culture itself. After all, Alex from “A Clockwork Orange” raped and murdered to Beethoven’s Ninth, and the Nazis were known to listen to Wagner with rapture after a good day’s genocide. Harvard English professors themselves—who have spent a lifetime immersed...