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...Scholar Citizen prize by his masters and tutors. Next year Sarkar is taking his interest in quantitative social science across the Atlantic. He will be studying evidence-based social work at Oxford with a Frank Knox fellowship, which provides for a year of study at any British Commonwealth university. Alright. So he’s smart. And if four years at Harvard have taught you anything it should be that being smart isn’t enough. And it certainly isn’t enough to qualify for The Crimson’s lucky seven. What should really make...
...make it to graduation, I found myself singing “Hold On,” the old Negro spiritual that goes: “Hold on, just a little while longer / Hold on, just a little while longer / Hold on, just a little while longer / Everything will be alright / Everything will be alright...
...often overshadowed the spare beauty of his songwriting. But Sky Blue Sky is bright and affecting, mixing doses of '70s soul on tracks like Side with Seeds and Hate It Here with the sun-drenched guitar rock of Impossibly Germany and What Light, on which Tweedy advises, "It's alright to be frightened." Die-hard Tweedyites might howl at such signs of Wilco's mellowing. But mellow still sounds pretty good to the rest...
...guess the judging was a little unorthodox,” he said. “Sometimes someone would get in one good line and the audience would be like, ‘yeah,’ but he actually was not better. But that’s alright, it happens.” One competitor, Finkton, said he had not planned to enter the competition until he was enthusiastically volunteered by two prefrosh he was hosting, and reluctantly agreed to leave the audience and participate. “They were just messing around,” Finkton said...
...kids aren’t alright. It’s a point many jaded indie rockers are making today, and no one does it better than Isaac Brock. He’s been leading Modest Mouse and damaged American youth on a path through a broken landscape of isolation, alienation, and despair since 1996’s “This is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to Think About,” and the road continues through their latest outing, “We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank...