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...perverse, electronic faux-beat-poetic “Pink Cellphone,” underscore the Deftones’ overall difficulty with this album. While the group has mined the intersection of screaming and art with some success for years, they do so here incoherently. In trying to be too broad, they lose sight of what made them noteworthy in the first place: consistently good songs...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CD Review: Deftones | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...reputation as a “mister good guy” allowed the candidate to “take the high road.” Winters also said that he thinks this year’s gubernatorial campaign has shown the power of Patrick’s broad-based volunteer efforts in contrast to Healey’s “wholesale campaign,” which has focused mainly on broadcast ads. ­ Patrick’s campaign has given him a solid gain the polls, Winters said, who added that he was that this success would continue...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dem Leads in Battle of Alums | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...most complex book we have yet seen from Osamu Tezuka, Ode to Kirihito uses the core elements of any good horror story, fear, madness, disease and sadism, to explore morals and the broad consequences of an individual's actions. So whether you like your scary stories to be sophisticated like Kirihito, traditional like Museum of Terror, or rude like Octopus Girl, you won't lack for material this Halloween...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horror Tales from the Far East | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...stress on connecting “what students learn at Harvard to life beyond Harvard” and the nebulous concept of “global citizenship” blend together to create a set of meaninglessly broad curricular areas. Furthermore, in noting that few Harvard undergraduates intend to pursue academic careers, the report argues that the Core’s “emphasis on the disciplines may be misplaced.” But Harvard is, for better or for worse, a liberal arts college and not a technical or pre-professional school. The suggestion that we should avoid...

Author: By Alex N Chase-levenson | Title: A Bad Idea | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

While purporting to shift the focus away from the disciplines, the committee ends up, semi-randomly, just privileging some disciplines over others. Issuing this kind of broad, institutional judgment against certain classes and disciplines will not only leave many students bereft of excellent classes, but will also discourage them from enrolling in departments whose classes are not deemed “21st century,” “global,” or “relevant...

Author: By Alex N Chase-levenson | Title: A Bad Idea | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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