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...reserved for some other class of society,” Harris laments. “And the more you listen to Beethoven, the more you realize that he covers the whole range of human emotions.”To an extent, he blames public schooling for the lack of music appreciation among youth.“When I was growing up, you had your own orchestra in third, fourth, fifth grade,” he says. “You could rent an instrument and you would play. Now the public schools can’t afford that. They don?...
...amount of flow and some lyrical skill—he does, and it shows every once in a while. It’s just that he’s the poster boy for everything annoying about hip-hop: The name-dropping, the derivative beats and lyrics, the bitching, the lack of subtlety are all crappy trends… the list goes on. And the worst part is hearing them come from a whiny fool whose greatest wish is to have dropped 13 years ago. —Reviewer J. Samuel Abbott can be reached at abbott@fas.harvard.edu...
...signs point to yes—this will be the year I see The Game. But I have to admit that as I picked a path between the hordes of student groups hawking themed shirts near the Science Center yesterday, I felt none the worse for my lack of Game experience. You can’t tell a non-Gamer by sight, after all. I’ve not been tagged with a scarlet H-Y. Have I really missed so much?A quick polling of some friends revealed mixed results.“Best experience I had at Harvard...
...Sciences, which currently runs a $100 million operating deficit. “It’s pretty clear that [the tax] hurts students more than it helps the administration,” Hamilton said. “Things like the tax on student gift accounts, things like the lack of assistance for course books and coursepacks,” Hamilton said, “all fall under the basic theme of Harvard’s administration doing things that aren’t necessarily in the best interest of the students.” —Staff writer Margot...
...nations to either support the new Iraq or stop providing support and weapons to insurgents and militias; declares that most fundamental goals in Iraq were achieved, but the hope of democracy in Iraq is in the balance and only the Iraqis can determine that outcome; reminds the U.N. that lack of support for the peaceful option - smart sanctions - was doomed to failure when they were undermined by many in the audience; implicitly threatens that if nations contribute to instability and violence in Iraq, they would be considered enemies of the U.S.; warns not to mistake U.S. withdrawal for defeat, stating...