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...common than one might think. "The format of The Jerry Springer Show is very operatic," argues floppy-haired composer Richard Thomas, 38. "You have lots of people screaming at each other and you can't understand what they're saying. You have an audience who react like a chorus." Lyricist and director Stuart Lee agrees: "Opera also gets accused of phoniness because characters just step forward and sing their aria. But in Springer the host asks the guests to state their problem, which immediately sets up the song." The earnest pair are deeply convinced that the idea - their first major...
...don’t you / Do you wanna get with me or not?” Taryn croons in her raspy drawl on “Wastin’ My Time.” “Now Understand This” boasts a refrain that sounds like a chorus of kindergarteners on uppers, happily la-la-la-ing their way to hyperactive oblivion. And “Crazylove” is a ditzy paean to family and friends—the kind perfected by Vitamin C with her notorious 2000 graduation anthem...
...alumna of Harvard College whose interests stretched from chamber music to cognitive science, Rhee returned last month to sing in the chorus of the Lowell House Opera...
Malkmus demonstrates wide range, from the traditional nine-plus minute “1% of One,” whose chorus is simply “one percent of one is one,” to his newer side—tender love songs such as “Us,” “Craw Song” and “Vanessa From Queens.” In these we see Malkmus reluctantly fitting into traditional pop song structures, but doing it his way. Like the rest of this excellent new record, the songs are resonant with...
...expects the news of the first daytime TV kiss, and Riegel’s role in it, to arouse a chorus of approval from various segments of the Harvard community. Gay rights activists will likely hail the kiss as progressive yet long overdue. Harvard men, for their part, also seem poised to welcome the historic television event—as an important first step in socializing their most private and cherished erotic fantasies, which until now have found an outlet only through illicit late night file transfers...