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...attempt to be a translator between something that seems to be lost in translation but is actually much closer than you would believe. The whole idea of that book was to explain to the general public how music works. My inspiration for the book grew out of a show called “What Makes It Great,” in which I had 15 minutes per week to explain 15 seconds of music. The show was an attempt to talk about music in an extremely non-technical way and to change the way Americans listened.THC: You are bringing...
...said, adding that the delay was out of character for Mass. General. She said that the commission wants to ensure that Mass. General has all the information it needs to address such problems properly in the future. “The idea is not to be punitive, but to call them out on it,” she said. Anita Barry, the Commission’s director of the Bureau of Infectious Disease, told the Globe that her agency would engage with the hospital to discuss prevention of similar episodes. “If we don’t hear...
...characteristic lack of subtlety seeps into these portrayals as well, and the characters are painted in broad, vapid strokes. Though Joon painfully recalls being taunted with racial slurs as a child, she views her multiracial peers through an equally skewed lens—in which lisping Puerto Rican call girls offer advice on oral sex and superstitious Chinese women throw knives at enemies. When racial stereotypes aren’t heavily reinforced, Mun utilizes conspicuous hints to contextualize Joon’s acquaintances—a fellow runaway who endeavors to teach Joon life lessons is named Knowledge, while...
...women. But even as organizers attempt to cover the models up, some still question the legitimacy of a fashion show where clothes seem not to be the main attraction. “It’s clinging on to the last strand it can to be able to call it a fashion show,” says Nathan P. Whitfield ’10, a student in Black Students Association who had previously expressed qualms with Eleganza after last year’s show. “I don’t expect them to be couture...
...Representatives from the three schools met in Providence and decided to organize the protest in order to show student solidarity for the movement against the company. HEI Hotels draws approximately 80 percent of its funding from university endowments. Students from Harvard agreed that while they would not call for divestment, they would encourage the University not to pursue further investment until the labor issues have been addressed. They also decided that they would encourage Harvard to take a more proactive stance in resolving this issue. “We want Harvard to engage in dialogue with executives at HEI Hotels...