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...Ninja Dinosaur! is a hit with Georgina, but her favorite tune is Belle and Sebastian's The Monkeys Are Breaking Out the Zoo. "The music is nice - it's happy. The monkeys get away up to the hills, and they fly kites. I like the tiptoeing bit, and the chorus." [Georgina then perfectly mimics the chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Cool For School | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

...chorus of n-o-o-o-s. "Not you," the man says. "You're brand new." Obama wanders into a casual disquisition about the sluggish nature of democracy. The answer is not even remotely a standard, pretaped political response. He moves through some fairly arcane turf, talking about how political gerrymandering has led to a generation of politicians who come from safe districts where they don't have to consider the other side of the debate, which has made compromise--and therefore legislative progress--more difficult. "That's why I favored Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposal last year, a nonpartisan commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fresh Face | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...Kaddish” from Bernstein’s “Kaddish Symphony.” Cabell, who was phenomenal throughout the night, sang this long piece in a consistently high register but never showed signs of faltering. Backed by the women of the Bernstein Festival Chorus, as well as Yoshitaka Yamamoto ’08 on masterful organ and Carrie E. Andersen ’08 on percussion, “Kaddish” revealed the power of Bernstein’s music and left the audience stunned.The intensity continued as able conductor Judith Clurman led the Chorus through...

Author: By R. DEREK Wetzel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bernstein’s Legacy at Harvard Remains | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...previous albums mostly contain songs by musical theater composers, so her fan base consists mostly of people who have the soundtrack from “A Chorus Line” on their iPods. Unafraid of a little Stravinskyian polyphony, many of McDonald’s songs aren’t exactly user-friendly to those who like straightforward melodies...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: Audra McDonald, "Build a Bridge" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...glam-rock-inspired ditties that make their point in less than three minutes. Singer Adrian Dargelos leads the charge with an impish voice that recalls the Strokes, but without the ennui. On pop-inflected songs like Puesto, it's impossible not to sing "woo-ooh" right along with the chorus. That doesn't mean the band has no bite. Smart lyrics take enough stinging jabs at kleptomaniac pols and the Argentine upper class to keep the band sounding authentically rebellious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Sizzling CDs from South of the Border | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

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