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...moment for the hurt of the black community to be concealed. Suggestions such as, “Calm down; I’m sure race had nothing to do with it,” and, “Why can’t we just come together and forget about this?” can seem patronizing at best, and completely dismissive at worst...
...special purview is spoken word, which is a form of song that emphasizes hypnotic speech, in this case between intermittent (sort of) rap and sparse instrumentation. It’s the perfect vehicle for West, who enjoys speaking. He wishes to use his album, “Never Forget: A Journey of Revelations,” to tell us “to be true to who [we] are.” Ever the believer in hard truths, he (sort of) raps at one point, “we ought to have personal responsibility, political accountability, and corporate culpability...
...Forget bullet trains. The U.S. is decades behind global standards and will need $250 billion over 20 years to catch...
While it may seem that the world is only composed of Lamont Cafe lattes and the unattractive residents of Cabot Science Library, outside the walls of Widener, there are people with lives far more interesting than your own. Forget French Presidential elections (can you say “Ennuyeux!”); FM will tell you all you need to know to stay an informed citizen. Topping the headlines this week is news of party princess Paris Hilton’s prison sentence—23 days for violating her probation. The heiress will have to do hard time...
...anywhere is ready. In her editor’s note for the new issue, Sebastian asks whether the change that happens when we get to college is always good—whether, “in our rush to become someone new,” we “forget who we really are.” She recommends a quiet, reflective summer: “If you have a few weeks to yourself, use it to remember who you used to be...Remember how you used to paint—you know, before your life got crazy? Pick...