Word: elitists
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It’s not that I think rock is a superior form; I’m not an eclectic, not an elitist. But I can’t help it, rock is my thing. This is unfortunate at the moment because rock has recently been sounding pretty moribund, yet again. Rock has been proclaimed dead more times than Jason, but usually, as now, it’s just dozing in the back, passed out from too much sex and drugs. Which is why I’m having so much fun with the Mescaleros and their new album Streetcore...
...always be an asterisk by that year’s title, as everyone would be left to wonder if the Ivy powerhouse could have beaten the eventual champion. The other I-AA institutions would loudly criticize the Ivy League’s postseason ban as out-of-date and elitist. The NCAA would have a mess on its hands. But our eight fearless leaders would be happy, because they kept our coaches and players at home where they could be easily accessible to reporters asking how it feels not to compete, instead of actually allowing the players...
...didn’t wonder about their tone, and I didn’t excuse it. The attitude of the message was clear, and that attitude is unsurprising here at Harvard. But the story of our elitist tendencies is always danced around, because it’s uncomfortable to talk about. Why don’t we tell it like it really...
...doesn’t surprise me when people in Southie or Arizona or Middle America hear the Harvard name and assume they’re about to meet an elitist jerk. They should know that they’re working hard to lead lives that we could have just “coasted through.” We remind them of that fact in our attitude, our choices and our party advertisements. Why should they think differently...
...needs the Chinatown bus when you have LimoLiner? On Oct. 3, yet another company began vying for the business of New York weekend-hoppers. A luxury service aimed at CEOs and other high-rollers weary of traditional New York-Boston options, LimoLiner is nevertheless an elitist treat available to the executives-in-training here at Harvard...