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...assets. “They’ve got the right pieces at every position,” he said. “They’ve got speed at the one with Wilson, and quickness—Iati can really shoot at the two. Levine is like a classic three man, putting the ball on the floor. And the fours and fives: one’s a shooter, [Brent] Wilson, and the big guy, [senior Kirsten Zoellner] is just a real big center. And they’ve got depth off the bench as well. Excellent talent...
...Listen to those smooth Motown trumpets and funky beat on jazz-hop jesters De La Soul’s classic “Eye Know.” Smokey Robinson? Nope, that’s actually bleached-white classic rock group Steely Dan (the track is “Peg”), who are also namechecked on Chicago rapper Common’s song “I Am Music...
...mixes from ex-Unicorns groups Islands and Th’Corn Gangg do little but make Beck’s source material sound sped-up, slowed-down, and silly.The only Beck original is the final cut, “Clap Hands” (unfortunately unrelated to the Tom Waits classic of the same name), previously available on the “Guero” special edition. The song’s muted jump-beats, driving cowbell, and whispered call-outs earn it a page in the canon of great Beck B-sides. Oddly enough, “Clap Hands?...
Okay, so maybe I’m overstating things. Some dudes named “Motion Theory” directed this clip, and most likely they just watched that classic “Rowdy” Roddy Piper flick, “They Live.” Our hero wanders around the City of Angels, while the background keeps folding in on itself to reveal scary messages, a la MAD magazine’s infamous fold-in back pages. A pharmaceuticals display collapses, reading “Side Effects: Death...
...Rebecca R. Kastleman ’05-’06, directing a classic Greek drama is more than just a job: it’s part of her thesis. Along with her written work, Kastleman—a special concentrator in Cultural Aesthetics and Performance Studies—will present Euripides’ “Alcestis” at the Loeb Experimental Theater this January, adding her own interpretation to the play’s long production history...