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...Doing It, So Why Can't We?, which sold 2 million copies after its release last year, was wonderfully assured; their new CD, No Need to Argue, shows even more range and promise. The new record begins with a personal statement from O'Riordan, a genial midtempo song called Ode to My Family. "We were raised/ to see life as fun and take it if we can," she sings. The album overflows with honeyed pop melodies, in particular the introspective Twenty-One and the aching Daffodil Lament. On the latter, O'Riordan shows off her voice, yelping one moment, going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Singing to a Silent Harp | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Kinnell, author of Imperfect Thirst, read poems including Keats' "Ode To Autumn" and "The Owl" by Edward Thomas...

Author: By Deborah Yeh, | Title: Kinnell Reads Favorite Poetry | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

...attention is focused inward, and the result is illuminating. "I can barely touch my own self," he sings on Angels. "How can I touch someone else?/ I'm just an advertisement/ For a version of myself." Nothing at All builds from a funky guitar figure into a vaulting ode to alienation as Byrne sings, "And the knife is near at hand/ I cut myself to see who I am/ Reach inside but I still can't touch the policeman inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Forward into The Past | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

...Class Day exercises concluded with thesinging of this year's Class Ode, written by WenT. Shen 94, and Gavan F.P. Meehan '94, and thetraditional "Fair Harvard...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: 'Quota Queen' Lani Guinier Warns Seniors of Passivity | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...Drop of Another Hat. They toured throughout the '60s, with Flanders providing dry commentary and lead vocals and Swann at the keyboard, adding his thin but enthusiastic tenor to such whimsy as The Gasman Cometh, Song of Reproduction (a jab at stereo enthusiasts) and The Hippopotamus Song, an ode to "mud, mud, glorious mud" that somehow became a plea for international peace, complete with a verse in Russian delivered by Swann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 4, 1994 | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

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