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...well as the rich - something the free-market reforms that swept Latin America in the 1990s failed to do - and he's betting that fiscal responsibility will yield more wherewithal to fund a Brazilian "New Deal" that includes everything from hunger eradication to land titles for squatters. This mix of ideologies is also evident in Lula's cabinet. The President himself is a high school dropout, former metalworker and labor union leader, but his handpicked Central Bank president, Henrique Meirelles, is a Harvard graduate and former president of BankBoston. Welfare Minister Benedita da Silva rose from a squalid...
DINS ENDANGERED: DON’T FEED THE ANIMALS. And certainly don’t feed them gin and tonics. But what about the Harvard Din and Tonics? Appearing on stage with a yet unannounced guest group, the Dins will mix up their trademark jazz a capella with dash of comedy. Saturday, March 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets $10, $7 students, available at the Harvard Box Office or by phone (617) 496-2222. Sanders Theatre...
...whether playing the horn might provide a fulfilling career and, though I’ve since abandoned that notion, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (HRO) provides me with as fulfilling a musical experience as I could hope for outside of a conservatory. Sitting in the horn section, I see the mix of musicians that makes the experience so rewarding. The aspiring professionals from whom I can learn so much sit beside both those who consider HRO only an extracurricular activity and those who, like myself, find in HRO a mix of serious musical training and acknowledgment of a life which exists...
...find this nearly impossible with both N.E.R.D. and The Roots. On the surface, both seem rap/R&B, but the beauty of expertly crafted music is far from skin deep. Moving through In Search Of… resembles a tour through every music genre, from the neo-soul/new wave mix of “Baby Doll,” to the smooth groove and psychedelia of “Provider,” to the booming rock of “Rockstar/Poser,” all backed by tight drums, electric guitar and insistent, almost desperate human beatbox. The Roots...
...born, and in 1998, the two cemented their partnership in marriage. Their daughter Hannah is now eight months old. West says that the name of their record company is inspired by the idea of music pointing in many different directions. Compass Records’ artists are a motley mix, with styles ranging from that of jazz bassist Victor Wooten to Celtic phenomenon Kate Rusby to British pop artist Bill Jones. West and Brown have even released an album of music played on the North Australian didgeridoo...