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...likewise for the second lines. Harvard’s second offense got out to an early 19-0 lead over the first offense, ultimately claiming a 19-14 victory.“Well, it was pretty typical,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “I mean, you start the first practice or two and you look around and say, ‘How the heck are we ever going to win a game?’”Despite showing symptoms of offseason rustiness, the Crimson offered signs of depth in new places, particularly...
Just because Miller is aware of his audience doesn’t mean that his music is in any way commercial. In fact, he deplored the vapidity of contemporary R&B for its lack of musical synergy and dancehall music for its plain ignorance. To him, there is no hard and fast line between the “sell-out” and the “authentic.” Miller plays sax because he couldn’t do otherwise...
...they shuffled along the street, heads down. The town buzzed with chiacchiere—the rumor and gossip that flits between extended family. There were no Starbucks stores, but there were lawn chairs on every street corner, where residents sat and watched the day go by. So does that mean close enough is close enough? Would buying authentic ingredients in the North End be a good enough substitution for the real thing? Well, no. The North End is not Italy, and even the neighborhood’s best meal can’t even approximate the atmosphere of the olive...
Joshua Redman ’91 is positively infuriating. The winner of the 2008 Harvard Arts Medal, he was that guy: the quintessential Harvard student, the one who cures rare diseases and can whip up a mean soufflé—or, in Redman’s case, solves the world’s social problems and plays a mean saxophone. Now, he is one of the world’s foremost jazz musicians, with a style that is at once poised and loose, technically excellent and creatively free. But technique and creativity haven’t always been...
...felt a lot for her,” Kargman says of Theresa, the central character of Rebecca Gilman’s “Boy Gets Girl” and a role that has won Kargman national recognition and success in tough auditions. “I mean, she’s just totally independent and focused and charismatic and just someone that a normal person can really empathize with.”Kargman has been a performer since her youth, and her ability to build complex characters springs from both her self-described “wild imagination?...