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...incarnation of the historic Maidstone Arms. Originally built in 1740, the 19-room hotel was taken over last year by Swedish hotelier Jenny Ljungberg, whose family owns Stockholm's rock-'n'-roll-cool Lydmar Hotel. Ljundberg has transformed the Maidstone's interiors, replacing dated nautical motifs with a contemporary Nordic-inspired aesthetic, filled with natural light and brightly patterned furnishings. A pair of Swedish and American chefs creates both Scandinavian and Yankee classics, and bikes are available for rides to the nearby beach or to East Hampton's chic boutiques, museums and art galleries. Book one of the trio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Out of Manhattan | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

Kevin Sprague and Stewart Richardson are freshmen at Harvard this year and have joined their siblings on the Crimson’s roster. In Kevin’s case, he will also be nordic skiing for Harvard with Cara in the winter...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Talent Runs in the Family | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...Nordic skiing is a big sport for me,” Kevin added. “I was on two state championship teams during my junior and senior year in high school, after Cara graduated...

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Talent Runs in the Family | 9/29/2009 | See Source »

...place efforts this winter. But despite these poor results, the Harvard skiing team performed much more competitively in comparison to its fellow New England colleges this year. While the season’s first five carnivals were marked with 10th-place efforts, the Crimson’s alpine and nordic squads combined to place ninth at their final competition of the winter, the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championship in Sugarloaf, Maine. The men’s alpine and women’s nordic teams led the way for Harvard this year, often earning the most points for the team...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Injuries Undermine Struggling Squad | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...Bard,” a little-known tone poem from the Finnish composer’s “dark period.” The exploratory rubato and ethereal runs in principal harpist Ann Hobson Pilot’s introductory solo were masterfully evocative of Nordic folklore, but a messy ensemble entrance quickly overran her lyrical interpretation. The minimalist dynamic range and bare orchestration of the piece, which should have constructed a spare yet meditative musical texture, only served to render the orchestra’s shortcomings all the more apparent. Rocky tempo changes and halfhearted instrumental solos transformed what...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BSO Strikes Out Under Sung | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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