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...musical backing for his back-country confessions, is here nudged towards the technologically deviant complexity of Tortoise, who are in turn obliged to accommodate Oldham’s tendency for a quieter style of shoe-gazing. Still, both groups are accomplished and thoughtful, and when both make concessions, they lend some old tunes some new bipolar beauty. —Staff writer Henry M. Cowles can be reached at hmcowles@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Brave and the Bold | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...here are this year's piste-side thoughts. We live in an uncertain world. Well, duh, you say, when has the world ever been certain? Fair enough: but the half-generation since the end of the cold war was shaped by a set of circumstances that did at least lend themselves to easy characterization. That is to say: the U.S. was dominant. The U.S. economy was the most productive and innovative in the world, while U.S. political and military power was such that whatever Washington wanted - once it had made up its mind to want something, which could take time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down from the Mountain | 2/4/2006 | See Source »

...Sections. Do not participate unless you have perfected your speech along the lines of (1). Remember that in section, anything and everything under discussion can in fact lend itself to parallels with critical theory, Nietzsche, or Foucaultian deconstructionism; remind those around you of this regularly...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: A Big Disappointment | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

SPAIN After the sweater's global debut at a Jan. 4 meeting with Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, a horrified Spanish columnist asked, "Is there no one who might lend Mr. Morales a dark suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Changing His Stripes | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

...King with a more nuanced position: "A memoir is a subjective retelling of events," he said. "It's an individual's perception of what happened in their own life; this is my recollection of my life." Oprah, in her inimitable semi-divine fashion, called in to the show to lend her carefully phrased support: "The underlying message of redemption in James Frey's memoir still resonates with me, and I know it resonates with millions of people who read this book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prose and Cons | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

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