Word: performativity
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Former Dispatch member Brad Corrigan performed in a crowded Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub last night, in a set interspersed with testimonies from victims of spinal cord injuries. Corrigan—along with the two other members of his new “solo-act” band, Braddigan—performed for Harvard Concert Commission’s (HCC) “Rock for a Reason.” In addition to playing a mix of Braddigan and Dispatch songs, the group aimed to increase awareness about spinal cord injuries. “I want to draw...
...part of America that was thriving. My friends and I relished the sweeping white columns of St. Louis Cathedral—a church flooded during Hurricane Katrina, but now glowing white and gold. In the French Quarter, we browsed souvenir shops, sampled pralines, and listened to a jazz band perform in an outdoor cafe. But after delighting in the bustle of the French Quarter, we saw another part of New Orleans that didn’t look like America at all—the Ninth Ward. Gabe Unger ’11’s friend from New Orleans, Kimble...
...confident that Professor Kosslyn has the energy to perform the duties of the position with true distinction, and that he will find a way to balance his new responsibilities with his ongoing plans for teaching and research,” Smith wrote in an e-mail. “He has already demonstrated this skill in his performance as department chair...
...very well by applying his techniques.” The event, chaired by HFAC, marks the first time that all six student financial groups on campus have joined together. One of Lynch’s key suggestions was that investors need to know exactly why a stock will perform well. He compared the incomprehensibility of many new technology companies and products to companies with simple stories, such as his personal—and wildly successful—investments in Dunkin Donuts and Stop & Shop. Lynch said that investors should be able to explain to a 10 year old why they...
...over the Yard, a DeGraw took the stage—but not the one the audience was expecting. Joey DeGraw, Gavin’s older brother, played a short set of music prior to the appearance of the more familiar DeGraw, who didn’t perform until past...