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...soundtrack of the play has been lovingly assembled by Kanter and the sound designer, Amanda Rigas ’05, but although music is the conceptual basis of the play, Kanter is quick to explain that “it’s no musical.” In rehearsal he sits with a portable stereo playing excerpts from jazz classics interspersed at key points in the action. It’s the first time the actors have heard the complete soundtrack and the response is resoundingly positive. Someone remarks it is “very moving?...
...Toby S.A. Friedkin ’04 had to stay after section Monday to explain why he was passing notes in class. Thinking on his feet, he said, “I was, um, just saying how I think that annoying brunette should shove her Sprite bottle up her ass.” The TF wasn’t buying it, however. “I know you were really just writing notes to ask your neighbor what page in the book we were referring to.” Busted...
...dead at Harvard? When her American Presidency TF passed out in a review session, Christina L. Levin ’05 was distraught. “I just can’t believe it, this is so awful,” she lamented. “Who will explain multiple adhocracy to me before the midterm...
...Well," said sprightly temple worker Kayoko Murakami, "people realized that they couldn't continue sakoku," or national seclusion. If not for the U.S. and Harris, she told me, "Japan could be like North Korea" today. Now there's a sobering thought. It helped to explain the Perry and Harris-mania that grips the town. By that I mean the "black ship" manholes in the streets, the Perry Aqua Dome at the Shimoda Aquarium and the dramatization of the Harris and Okichi story in tourist literature. The place even celebrates a black ship festival every May. Town officials are busily planning...
...Last week, while the President was at an APEC meeting in Mexico, the domestic fight on terrorism stalled, due in large part to her political indecision. Megawati hasn't addressed the nation to explain the grave challenge Indonesia faces or attempted to rally its populace behind a crackdown on terrorists. Most crucially, she has given a cold shoulder to Indonesia's two largest Muslim organizations, Muhammadiyah and Nahdlatul Ulama, which together boast some 70 million members. These were her most obvious allies in reining in Islamic radicalism, yet she has alienated them at precisely the wrong time. The chairman...