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...also think that if I was a young person today, I would probably agree with what I hear over and over that you are likely to grow up not enjoying the same standards of living your parents enjoyed. It’s easy to get idealistic about things—and as a college student I certainly was—but we need to be able to translate that idealism into policies that give you back the dream. We are the most optimistic people in the world. And I really hate that I see in this generation the possibility that...
...It’s also important for fans to open their ears and fill venues like the Middle East. Find absolution from your music stealing by seeing the band in person rather than watching grainy music videos on YouTube...
Tony Conrad ’60 is an acclaimed and multitalented filmmaker, composer, and conceptual artist. Last weekend, the Harvard Film Archive (HFA) welcomed Conrad in person to screen a selection of his films, and his eclecticism was readily apparent. His unconventional and experimental approach to filmmaking—which includes literally cooking film to yield different visual effects—has led to a long and varied artistic career. On Saturday April 5, he screened his seminal work “The Flicker” (1965), a black-and-white avant-garde piece. On Sunday, he opted...
...from the frenetic pace of most songs. It builds to a climax which inverts the wisdom of “High Fidelity,” as the band vows, “It’s not what you like but what you’re like as a person.” The song rescues the album from any potential accusations of snobbishness as its naked emotion carries the listener along brilliantly. Just as good is “My Year in Lists.” The song, which clocks in at just under two minutes, is again...
...DonovanRR: So tell me who you play in “Blasted.”NJO: I play Ian. He’s a journalist and member of some shady organization or other. He’s racist, homophobic, generally unpleasant, and not the kind of person you’d want to meet, let alone be stuck in a hotel room with.RR: Does anyone you know inspire you to act out those characteristics?NO: Fortunately, I’ve never met anyone Jas horrible as Ian. He’s the sort of person who says the things...