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...picking six cherished operas as his text, and even more so in including Schubert's two greatest song cycles, on the theory that they are "distinctly operatic." His basic argument is that Mozart's Marriage of Figaro expresses the Enlightenment's belief in reason and reconciliation, that Rossini's Barber of Seville reflects the post-Napoleonic withdrawal from emotional involvement, and that Schubert's Winterreise and Schöne Müllerin represent the Romantics' concentration on the individual and his relationship to nature. Similarly, he asserts that Berlioz's Trojans dramatizes the 19th century's obsession with history, that Verdi...
...Benjamin Barber of Rutgers University calls your book "one of the most profoundly antidemocratic books ever written for a popular audience." What...
...goes at BMW's M School, a two-day fantasy camp where amateurs can indulge their inner Jeff Gordon. Driving schools, offered by Audi, Jeep, Porsche and independent operators like Skip Barber, have grown popular in recent years. For automakers, it's all about branding, creating a vacation-like "experience" around a car. Last summer Chrysler extended its Camp Jeep event to California, luring 3,000 folks for two days of off-roading, and Porsche has started a similar program for fans of its Cayenne SUV. BMW runs several programs at its Performance Center in Spartanburg, S.C. At M School...
According to Les Barber, Cambridge’s land use and zoning director, when appeals of planning board decisions are filed, a construction permit cannot be issued until the case is resolved in the Middlesex County courts...
...perpetual bad haircut, D.A. “Headband Boy” Wallach ’07 sported a headband every day last year until a good barber changed his ways this past summer. Michael E. “Shorts Kid” Coulter ’08 is blazing his own trail of celebrity: the Portland, Oregon, native decided to wear shorts until the first snowfall…and just never stopped. At what turned out to be a surprisingly therapeutic roundtable discussion, the two sounded off about their signature looks, notoriety, and what it’s like...