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...Laureate Robert Pinsky read six of his poems at the Harvard Advocate on Friday, accompanied by New England Conservatory senior Andrew Urbina on alto sax and by NEC professor “Rakalam” Bob Moses on percussion. The sounds of Urbina’s alto sax and Moses?? percussion were interspersed with Pinsky’s poetry. At times, the poet danced a little to the music as he read, and at other times, he remained silent for minutes as Moses and Urbina performed. “It’s all about listening...
...Howard Cosell informed the nation during the 1977 World Series. “The Bronx is burning.” His signature stilted, terse cadence and morbid turn of phrase succinctly vocalized a somber resignation that threatened to stifle the once vibrant borough. Ravaged by Robert Moses?? ambitious urban planning, the Bronx—newly equipped with a gleaming expressway—literally crumbled throughout the 70s and 80s, forcing thousands of residents to seek shelter in tenements and public housing. As desperate landlords set fire to their property, hoping to reap the benefits of insurance policies, blackened...
...Moses?? act will be a hard one to follow. Reading words he wrote to Moses after his heart attack, Wallach shared some of the difficulty the search committee for Trinity’s headmaster faced...
...always could see that he was actually first and foremost a scholar,” said Fitzsimmons, who began working for the Admissions Office in 1972, five years before Moses?? arrival. “He would often step back, and you could see his mind working for analogies with great literature...
...letter communicating the news of Moses?? impending retirement, Brownstein lauded the headmaster for a variety of services to the school that included seeing the endowment grow from $6 million in 1991 to $51 million this year...