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...splitting whine of a guitar at the end of many tracks pieces the album together; the choice is a little weird, but I suppose that’s the point. Featuring a slower, catchy guitar melody and a singing style that may be Iggy’s nod to 1950s crooners, the title track proves enjoyable. Well-placed saxophones in “Passing Cloud” liven up an otherwise monotonous stretch of the album. “Mexican Guy,” despite its off-color racial humor, does have a infectious beat. Lyrically speaking, the album still...
...year festivities, I felt the entire queue, composed of housewives with pet dogs, teenagers, and clerks from a nearby ministry, shake with fury. I hadn't even heard of the film until that morning when a screed about it came on the radio, so I was able to nod darkly with the rest of the shoppers, savoring a moment of public accord so rare in Tehran. Everywhere else I went, from the dentist to the flower shop, Iranians buzzed with resentment at the film's depictions of Persians, adamant that the movie was secretly funded by the U.S. government...
...copies of his “Journal of Wine Economics” lie on a desk in his darkened office, a nod to what he calls his “little obsession...
...include] the Final Four in Albany—it’s a tough row to hoe. So to get home ice in the first round is an advantage.” NET GAIN The ongoing rotation in net continued Friday night, with senior Justin Tobe getting the nod over freshman Kyle Richter, who had started Harvard’s last 10 contests against ECAC opponents. Richter had been pulled in favor of Tobe midway through a 5-1 loss to Yale one week before and had also surrendered six goals in a 6-6 tie with Brown the following...
...must-see. Why the German? “The Lives of Others,” a gripping drama about the Stasi and the East German citizens they spied on during the Cold War, recently opened to overwhelmingly positive reviews, and received a Best Foreign Film nod. Why the Japanese? Clint Eastwood’s “Letters from Iwo Jima” just might take Oscar’s Best Picture category. It’s an unconventional war film, one subtitled but not quite foreign—Eastwood is just about as American...