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...been overshadowed by the more garish, less nuanced music of the latter part of that decade. Genre, race, class, and sexual orientation had no bearing on what direction these original innovators would take, precisely because they represented the most marginalized of minorities in America. The greatest ambassador of this brand of disco, at least in my mind, is a now little known producer and composer named Arthur Russell. A pockmarked gay Iowa farmboy and classically trained cellist, Russell spent his youth between a Buddhist monastery, psychedelic San Francisco, and ultimately New York City, where he produced dance music with...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Disco Revival: Beyond Gaynor | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Resizing the business will alter the number of nameplates that the Detroit Three market and the number of dealers that sell them. GM will sell or close Saturn. Pontiac and Saab could end up joining Oldsmobile and Plymouth in the hood-ornament graveyard because the cost of supporting a brand with a small market share doesn't make sense, nor does maintaining a dealership network created for an era when Chevy and Buick could support separate distribution systems. GM plans to reduce its dealer count 27%, to 4,700. "Certainly, having seven or eight brands for 25% of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Detroit's Last Winter? | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...with the lone defeat coming in one of Podolsky’s bouts.“We have a tremendous freshman named Shelby MacLeod who went undefeated in her matches, despite the fact that she was having a hamstring problem,” Harvard coach Peter Brand said. “She picked up her game and was fantastic. Really a steady, skilled fencer.”Not to be outdone, two other rookies got in on the domination, with freshman epee fencer Noam Mills and classmate and sabre fencer Caroline Vloka both going undefeated on the night. While neither...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Secures Beanpot Championship | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...highest office. While the representative said that his company was not responsible for naming Johnson Harvard’s president, he said that Megee registered the use of the Harvard name as early as 2001. And the company states that “Harvard” is a legal brand name issued by the Chinese government’s trademark office for its use. The company’s Web site highlights sections such as “Harvard in Beijing,” “Harvard’s History and Future...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chinese Company Rips Harvard Name | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...make it an unlikely combat drug, even for kamikaze assailants who were, after all, seeking to kill as many people as possible before their own inevitable death. But the suggestion that the Mumbai jihadists may have amped themselves up on stimulants typically forbidden by their strict Salafist brand of Islam strikes some experts as plausible, particularly within the twisted jihadist logic in which holy ends justify impious means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Were the Mumbai Terrorists Fueled by Coke? | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

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