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...fame, mind you. Not even talent, really, though Gene and Dean are no slouches at the music. Their talent has been subverted to a higher purpose, what Sacvan Berkovitch might call the Myth of Rock. While other bands try purge themselves of the excesses of rock and roll, Ween wallows in inane lyrics and guitar heroism and overblown sound effects. They don't deny that rock is bullshit; their music celebrates it. On vinyl, this means double albums, and songs imitating anyone and everyone: their first album, God Ween Satan--the Oneness, features an eight-minute Prince cover...
Despite the large number of students that attended the most popular Core classes, only Berkovitch's "Myth" course required a lottery. According to Assistant Director of the Core Elisabeth W. Swain '63, 328 students were accepted to the course from approximately 450 applications...
...very interesting story of September 27 about Professor Sacvan Berkovitch and the origin of his first name. The Crimson stated that the famous anarchist Sacco and Vanzetti, "were hanged in Boston for treason during the Red Scare." They were not indicted for treason but for killing a guard during an armed robbery, and they were not hanged but electrocuted, as I have first-hand reason to know...
...following were the students to receive the awards: George Bearcovitch '45, Warren Berg '44, Irving Herbert Berkovitch '45, John Lodge Cady '43, William R. Cox '46, William J. Furlong '44, Ralph Golstein '44, Thomas Montgomery Gregory, Jr. '44, Haskell Grodberg '44, Dean McDonald Hennessey '45, Raymond Koloski '45, Neunert Frederick Lang '44, Joseph M. Leahey '43, Donor Mitchell Lion '45, Frank A. O'Boyle, Jr. '46, Howard D. Sharpe, Jr. '44, Hans K. Subak '45, Edward Willett Wagner '45, Richard Joseph Ward '45, and Richard Lewis Warren...
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