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...still dons leather pants and jacket and a trademark black baseball cap over his ferocious mane of graying hair for his rave-up “Buoni O Captivi,” which rips off from Michael Jackson’s “Bad” the winning concept of two gangs about to get into a knife fight, but deciding instead to just dance. Between this and Mario Venuti’s “Nella Fattispecie,” remarkable for a lengthy sperm and egg cartoon sequence, my itinerant Italian home was represented well...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I Want My Vasco Rossi and Eamon | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...good development, they strangely vie to replace it with boring, disingenuous stories of teen angst and disenchantment. BJ seems to realize that he can no longer pull this off in the first person, but the tricky mechanism he employs instead is about as ridiculous as 50 Cent making a concept record about being a gangster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...defense is a team defensive concept,” senior linebacker Bobby Everett said. “With stopping the option, everyone has a job to do. It’s all a team concept, and we have to play together...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not an Option | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...alone. He smokes, and this can’t be his first beer tonight. Unwisely, I reveal my destination for the next day. Klaus immediately offers to drive me. Or better, we’ll take his motorbike, which sits, hulking in the garage. I tremble at the very concept of an Autobahn ride behind this drunken Bavarian...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bavarian Hospitality | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

Every week, a small group of Harvard affiliates meet in a specially-designed tea room at 5 Bryant St. for the practice of chado—Japanese for “the way of the tea.” While the concept of chado is simple enough—steep and pour—the varied details, customs and ceremonies make it a bit more complicated than just plopping a bag of Lipton into a cup of hot water. Tea was brought from China to Japan in 1191, and traditional ceremonies became popular in the 14th century. Chado has since...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese Tea Time | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

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