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...esque guitar, and a dance-happy Spanish tenor named Salvador Duran, ending the set on a lighthearted high. As Calexico left the stage, Duran remained to sing a short set of Spanish songs backed only by his Flamenco guitar and rhythmic floor stomping. The set was too repetitive to entertain for its entirety, but Duran’s fiery performance nevertheless kept the crowd buzzing.The buzz quickly became an awed silence once Iron & Wine, the stage name for Florida singer-songwriter Sam Beam, began playing. “Wow, you guys are well-behaved,” he remarked...
...after campaigning ends. “Due to the confluence of...factors—the continued feedback from students, the chance to further engage the student body, the draws on members’ time and energy caused by the campaign—Clay and I propose that the Council entertain a motion to postpone the debate of the SEC bill for two weeks, at which point debate would formally resume,” Glazer wrote in an e-mail to the council before its meeting last night. Glazer, who last week spoke against postponing the amendment, said last night that...
...world’s premier post-colonial literary theorist, Bhabha loves to entertain guests and ideas. He makes a mean shrimp with mint coriander and mango and duck with wild mushrooms for his soirees. And, he notes, “Harvard has a lot of great people to entertain...
...aims to entertain, he says later, in part because “it’s demoralizing to see heads fall over” in class...
...build is far from perfect. The shock value of the film—in the first scene, a man’s survival is contingent upon his slicing into his own eye (a cutting homage to “Un Chien Andalou”)—will entertain viewers and enable them to overlook the script’s limitations. Much of the plot’s complexities and intrigue are dropped in the interest of an easy conclusion. Additionally, the script gives little insight into the motivation behind the characters’ actions and emotions. Viewers first meet...