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...That gave me a real detail-oriented approach to theater,” he says. “You find a problem—like we need the audience to feel this, or the actors need to be able to go from here to there really fast, or a tree to come flying on stage and not kill anyone,” he says. “It let me think a lot about the details and solve problems that go on a scale outside of tiny electronics.”Next year, Ur will apply his technical knowledge...
...Penthouse recently featured musicians Clem D. Wright ’09 and Kevin M. Bombino ’08. However, Bombino admits that other than his performance, he’d “only been to Hilles three times in all.” PARTY IN LAMONTIn the fast-paced and competitive environment of Harvard, there is a safe haven for any student who likes to pair his or her homework with some Red Bull and stimulating conversation in the Lamont Library Café. Even on a Friday evening, there are plenty of students sitting in the comfortable chairs...
...makes the listener forget that these guys are no longer grunge rockers but rather a bunch of middle-aged dudes. The six-minute, 32-second song is laced with a variety of different guitar motifs for the first two-thirds or so, smoothly transitioning from shrill cries to fast, distorted licks, and finally to a much heavier plunking. The last minutes of the song are all guitar noodling, accompanied by throbbing drums and a simple, fuzzy backing guitar. The solo sings out beautifully, fluctuating between leisurely slides and quick hammers. “It?...
...upwardly mobile attempt that you’re going to miss the boat,” he says. Following his period of self-discovery and creative maturation, Adams went on to compose minimalist-inspired symphonic orchestrations, including the ever-popular “Short Ride in a Fast Machine.” Today, Adams is well known for composing historically-based operas like “Nixon in China” and “Dr. Atomic,” a work based on the life of Robert Oppenheimer. “I love to probe the essence...
...China looks to clean Beijing’s notoriously polluted air for the 2008 Summer Olympics, a soon-to-be-released study by Harvard researchers has determined that restricting vehicles in China’s capital is a surprisingly effective and fast-acting way to reduce air pollution. The study, conducted by a professor and two post-doctoral fellows at Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, used satellite data to examine the effects of a three-day limit on vehicle traffic in Beijing during the November 2006 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation...