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...this sense of biting irony that is the hallmark of some of the Counting Crows’ best songs, like “Mr. Jones” and “Rain King.” “You Can’t Count on Me?? is the most overtly pop-infused song off the album and also its first single. Despite its infectious hook and simple, singsong chorus, it still features unexpected lyrics. It’s easy to mistake the words of the chorus for the cliché “you can count...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Counting Crows | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...feel like second-rate Stripes songs, and Benson’s vocal and instrumental contributions to each are inoffensive at best and crippling at worst. The lyrics yawn, their pasteboard depth most evident on the utterly directionless “You Don’t Understand Me?? (“And there’s always another point of view, / A better way to do the things we do, / And how can you know me and I know you, / If nothing is true?”). Boredom only serves as the first shock wave at the realization that...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raconteurs | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...Hancock in 1780. It appears all around campus—on the side of Lowell Lecture Hall or the base of the Anderson footbridge. Yet the seal may soon find itself sharing company with the Betsy Ross flag and the “Don’t Tread On Me?? snake in the dustbin of iconographic history. The Massachusetts House of Representatives is currently considering House Bill 3412, a measure which would establish a special commission to determine whether the 230-year-old shield “accurately reflects and embodies the historic and contemporary commitments...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: The Semiotics of the Seal | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...said that while his math tricks may not help him get a date, his experience with “Beauty and the Geek” has helped him realize what he wants socially. “It has really made me think what do I need to do for me??to make sure I take that time and explore other avenues for myself,” he said. —Staff writer Aditi Balakrishna can be reached at balakris@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beauty and the Teaching Fellow | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...hard way,” she says. “And Father Flynn is kind of the liberal, new school, loving, ‘I want to be like one of their friends,’ ‘I want them to be able to talk to me?? kind of figure.” Wright was also motivated to bring this play to the stage as soon as possible because a big-budget film version, starring Meryl Streep and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, is slated to debut this December. She maintains that the undergraduate cast and unique venue...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Sara L. Wright '09 | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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