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...students have perfect or near perfect SAT scores? How indeed are we to keep our grades healthily deflated when year in and year out nearly every well-known college-ranking publication dubs Harvard the most “selective” school in the nation? Something is far, far amiss here, dear readers. Indeed, it is a sad day when high achievers are allowed to seep into the infrastructure of a school and ruin its reputation by running up its grades...
Frontman Isaac Brock’s endearingly whiny voice and distinct guitar sound remain, but something seems amiss in Everywhere—as if the energy has been sucked completely dry from Modest Mouse. Brian Deck’s production removes the edge and luster from the Modest Mouse sound, leaving the band sounding too dull and warm. The first track, “Willful Suspension of Disbelief,” starts ethereally with a falsetto “everywhere” layered over and over in the background, but this soon proves mind-numbing rather than inspiring. The next...
...hard to generalize about the protesters. Some are pacific, some are violent; some are coherent and sane, speaking for many of us in an uneasy intuition that something at the heart of global capitalism is amiss - not entirely because of the disparities between rich and poor, (most boats might presumably be lifted by an impartially rising tide), but more because they see the spiritual and environmental damage - the things that the tide permanently destroys, regardless. It wasn't the Indians, after all, who wiped out the buffalo...
...making relatively short hauls, such as the much-traveled tracks between New York and Washington. D.C. And as every frustrated Northeast Corridor traveler knows, when it?s often cheaper to fly from between those cities than it is to take even an unreserved Amtrak train, something is very seriously amiss...
...freezing them in the bright lights; the engine roars as Gilbert pilots his way across the river, screeching to a stop at the building within two minutes. He sees two Harvard employees just walking out as he pulls up. It takes 10 minutes to search the building--nothing is amiss...