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...output. “Thunderbolts” is a particularly disappointing example. The song provides none of the hooks Newman is known for, instead serving up a drone of piano chords and a phoned-in vocal performance. “Prophets” also goes nowhere, occasionally threatening to burst out into a glorious melody but instead settling for a chorus that is neither coherent nor interesting. These tracks and others suffer from the album’s extremely poor production. Almost every song sounds flat, with the drumming particularly marginalized. Only “The Heartbreak Rides?...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A.C. Newman | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

Representatives from a Boston environmental group burst onstage and briefly commandeered a talk given on campus by a coal company executive yesterday evening. The activists, members of Rising Tide Boston, a self-proclaimed environmental and social justice group, came to the front of the room during the talk’s question and answer period and unfurled a banner stating “clean coal is a dirty lie” while listing grievances with coal as an energy source. As two of the activists held the banner, another questioned the speaker, CEO of Arch Coal Steven F. Leer...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protesters Interrupt Clean Coal Discussion | 2/4/2009 | See Source »

...problem with the stimulus package as it is conceived now is that it may simply be too broad. It lets water run through breaches in the dam while hoping to strengthen parts which have not burst. It's a hard way to keep the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Macy's: The Retail Universe in a Box | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

Roars of “Yes!” and “No!” burst from viewers as Steelers lineman Harrison scored a last-moment touchdown at the end of the second quarter...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Cheer on Steelers’ Victory | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

...Barring the occasional burst of soccer hooliganism, sporting events don't have nearly such a dark side, and the players on the field themselves can benefit from a crowd that's on its feet in a communal cheer - hence the famed home-field advantage. So stand up, try not to spill your beer, and feel free to chant yourself raw. Do try to draw the line at the wave, though. All bonding has its limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Sports Fans Get From Chanting and Cheering | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

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