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...left hardly a scratch across the dutiful Russian visage. True, there have been a few dated "experimental" pieces of the wail-and-swoop school that, if expressed orthographically, would look like ! cents* ! and to which the audience reaction is generally zzzzzzz, and some younger Soviet composers have flirted with newer techniques, such as minimalism. But most of the music heard last week mines the same tractor-factory-and-singing-peasant vein that the Soviets have been exploring for the past 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: High Spirits, Dead Souls | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...remain permanently ahead of all the others." Furthermore, enlightened leadership should be able to detect changing realities and thus prevent a slide from turning into a crash: "The only serious threat to the real interests of the United States can come from a failure to adjust sensibly to the newer world order." Not everyone will welcome or accept Kennedy's bittersweet verdict that the U.S. may become healthier in the long run by accepting its diminishing status gracefully. But until it is convincingly refuted by other theorists or the years ahead, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Why All Empires Come to Dust THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Then, finally, older material popped up. The band launched into the old Police tune "One World," which has become an anthem of sorts. But musically, the song took on some newer textures than on its Ghost in the Machine version. The song started off in reggae, changing keys as the song progressed. Then the music accelerated to breakneck speed, slowing down only for the "they may seem a million miles away" coda. It was a radical departure from the tune's previous arrangements...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Bees In The Garden | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...special committee headed by Associate Dean Frank E. A. Sander and Fairchild Professor of Law Andrew L. Kaufman '51 is considering extending many of the newer education programs and renovating or adding to the school's buildings...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: HLS Likely to Start Capital Fund Drive | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...ECAC-Hockey East race, the ECAC racked up a 3-1 record against Hockey East teams in holiday tournament action, but in regular season play, Hockey East has had a good December and January. The newer league now has a 6-4 non-tournament record against the ECAC with one regular-season game remaining. Vermont goes to UNH in a couple of weeks...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Bright Ice Chills Gypsy Eagles | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

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