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...April 18, 1916, and a volatile group of artists who'd found refuge from World War I in Switzerland were gathered around a table at Zurich's Cabaret Voltaire, arguing about a label for themselves and their work. They settled this dispute, according to art lore, by thrusting a letter opener randomly into a French-German dictionary. The word it pointed to - dada - has many meanings: "hobbyhorse" in French, "cube" in certain Italian dialects and "yes, yes" in Slavic languages. That night, they agreed on a name but continued to dispute what the word - and the movement - signified. Tristan Tzara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Gaga Over Dada | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...deal is a deal—and it’s unclear whether JetBlue deserves more scrutiny than any other company looking to get in with Harvard youth through student groups.BLURRING THE LINEOne of the first groups to experiment with corporate sponsorship was Veritas Records, the student-run record label launched at Harvard in 2003. According to James M. Rhodes ’06, the label’s president, Veritas first approached Adidas two years ago, when the sports-apparel store opened in Harvard Square, and the two of them worked together to produce CDs and organize concerts...

Author: By Beau C. Robicheaux, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Buying Harvard | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...something so tasty, so lip-smackingly good that you can’t help wanting a piece. “The Craft,” the Sacramento duo’s third album, somewhat surprisingly released on the self-styled “Indie Punk and Hardcore” label Epitaph’s Anti imprint, has Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel poised for widespread success. Since 1999’s “A2G” EP launched the group into the ranks of underground stardom with the anti-mainstream anthem “Deception...

Author: By Sam D. G. Jacoby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review of the Week: The Craft | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...feel, but I'd always want to make it more dirty in some way," says Parton. "If you are going to have recorders, make them distorted." It's a potentially disastrous mix, but one that somehow ends up triumphant every time. Parton assembled his team after small independent label Memphis Industries picked up the album in September of last year for release. He was offered a date at a Swedish festival called Accelerator (he's still wearing the T shirt) and was spurred to action. "It was always a plan to be live; it was never meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Systems Are Go! | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...might be worth considering the possibility that there are more sinister forces in play.Apple, it turns out, has other products and services, among them the well-regarded and quite successful iTunes Music Store—a haven where music-lovers can, for just a dollar per track, download major label songs which they can burn to CDs or load onto their iPod. Those tracks, it further transpires, have an interesting feature: they can only be loaded onto an iPod—not a Sony “Network Walkman,” nor a “Dell DJ Ditty...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: iPod therefore iTunes | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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