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...dual narrative structure is absolutely critical to the film’s success. Frankly, if “No Distance Left to Run” had been purely chronological, it would have been rather depressing. As the film shows, being in Blur was far from an easy job. Despite the fact that they were one of the most successful bands of the 1990s, Blur seemed to have far more moments of resignation, anger, and bitterness than of elation. Early in their career they lashed out against their record company, the hollowness of grunge culture, and the pervasive influence of America...
...limited role for each musician. The melody of “Warning Sign,” a Talking Heads cover, is sung completely in harmony. This mirrors a trend seen in many bands like Grizzly Bear to dispense with a specific lead singer and instead focus on harmonies and dual vocalists. On “Stranger Things,” furious strings cut in and out to build the tension, and the guitars layer at the end of the track, becoming an indistinguishable, blissed-out mass. This is just one example of how the songs layer many small parts...
...Connor concluded the year at 26-0 with his 15th dual win. Still, the top-ranked grappler saved praise for his co-captain, who also extended a hefty winning streak. Caputo earned a 5-0 win over No. 16 Steve Bosak, his second in as many weeks against a highly-touted opponent...
Unfortunately for the Crimson, none of its other competitors could keep pace. With the dual season closing on a sour note, O’Connor expressed some frustration at the toll that injuries took on Harvard...
...Connor about the number of sidelined grapplers. “We just don’t have the depth that other schools have. We need a little more backing—by which I mean admissions backing—to be a competitive program in the dual season...