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...collaboration with the council, the President’s Office greatly expanded the scope of Springfest to include face-painting, fake jousting and carnival rides—including the renowned moon-walking dome. This new partnership also changed the focus of the event to include all members of the Harvard community and their families. The wonderful shrieks of kids—undergraduate and under-undergraduate alike—mixed together in what was described by many as the best Springfest in recent memory...
...1998’s The Moon Pix, Chan Marshall mostly plays the soulful chanteuse, laying sultry vocals over aching down-tempo rock. The two covers—John Lee Hooker’s “Crawlin’ Back Spider” (renamed “Keep on Runnin’”) and Michael Hurley’s “The Werewolf Song”—show off Marshall’s unique take on the blues, with her fragile voice accentuated by well-placed string arrangements. Still, the album finds welcome release when...
Just when the whole planet seemed to be spinning out of control, everyone stopped on June 20, 1969, to watch two men walk on the moon. It was the most thrilling night in exploration's history and is sure to be a day that our issue will remember. --By Mitch Frank
...more egalitarian but still trendy guide is the sleek new Moon Metro series (Avalon Publishing), which explores cities--so far, New York, Paris, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, London and Amsterdam--by neighborhood, with highly individualized but not snarky descriptions written by local correspondents. The guides send travelers to traditional tourist spots as well as chic shops and clubs. The chapters include detailed foldout maps that are discreet enough that you can open them on the street without looking lost...
...cameras in the unmanned Ranger 6 moon probe were blinded during lift-off when plasma seeped into the booster. The failure of the mission caused a sensation at the time, and the space agency took measures to shield its camera systems. How could the new NASA get burned by such an old enemy? Two engineers who submitted reports to the nine-member crash investigation board told TIME last week they believe the problems may be more institutional than technical. With budgets tight, safety protocols may have been allowed to erode over time. When problems or anomalies were spotted, administrators...