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...Gravedigger.” Matthews is not the only one undergoing a tonal shift; if you’ve paid attention to Radiohead this year, you know that they have grown not only darker, but more explicitly political. In titling their new project, for example, they replaced the cryptic inclinations that brought us previous efforts like
...point in our conversation, Illingworth let slip a cryptic remark that I did not fully understand until later. “A lot of people pay attention to what happens down at the Pudding,” he said. I realized later that he had unwittingly furnished me with what may be the real reason that the Pudding remains a veritable clubhouse despite Harvard ownership: alum pressure. I do not know for sure if this is the case, but there seems to be no other logical explanation for the current situation...
...those cities. My colleagues at The Crimson have managed to turn this little scrap of journalism into an art form. Among the unorthodox datelines I’ve seen on this page this summer are the abstract “THE INTERNSHIP LINE—,” the cryptic “THE MEZZANINE—,” the precise “SOMEWHERE ALONG I-95—” and “EUROPE—,” and the schizophrenic “NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK CITY?...
...Ghamdi revelations could partly explain why the Bush administration is so determined to maintain smooth relations with the Saudi government in the wake of a congressional report which blanks out 28 pages of information about informal financial links to terror groups. It also explains a somewhat cryptic reference to the captured terrorist at the President's press conference yesterday. "Abu Bakr is now captured by the Saudis. We're dismantling the operating, the decision makers...
...Philips DVDR75 A confusing manual and cryptic onscreen menus made setting up and learning to use this device a bear. Once you get past those hurdles, the R75, which records onto DVD+RWs (rewritable) and DVD+R (single recording only) discs, works just fine. I especially liked the thumbnail previews of recorded shows, as opposed to the plain-text listings on other models. Still, the original $699 list price seemed about $100 too steep, which may be why Philips recently lowered...