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...Hancock Tower—an iconic building, but an engineering disaster.This trend is on the verge of reversal, however, with major expansion projects underway at the MFA, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Harvard’s own Fogg Museum, bringing projects by superstar architects Norman Foster and Renzo Piano to Boston for the first timeBut if there are several developments on the horizon, the ICA is the crown jewel in the city’s architectural tiara. Many in the art world have high hopes that the new Institute will play a major role in turning Boston into...
...Johnny was eulogized by eight friends, two stepchildren, four Presidents (Carter, Clinton and both Bushes sent written notes), 22 restaurateurs, 20 wineries and a piano player. The over-stuffedness of it all was, of course, appropriate - although I must say that while the food provided by the grieving restaurateurs was delicious (especially the oysters), it was on the skimpy side. Apple would have wanted more. He was more gourmand than gourmet, as a journalist as well as an eater, and his antic enthusiasms provided plenty of grist for the eulogists...
...builds on the dense mythos he’s created on Destroyer records. But somehow he makes abstraction and mystification attractive. Any song named “A Venue Called Rubella” shouldn’t be fun, but the out-of-tune saloon piano makes the ditty a rollicking, midtempo good time and the eponymous refrain catchy...
...Beethoven biography and more recently, “The Beethoven Violin Sonatas: History, Criticism, Performance.” However, Lockwood refers to the performance of chamber music as his “principle avocation.” He spends much of his time behind a cello or even playing piano trios with fellow Harvard affiliates. Lockwood admits that his comfort zone is nestled in the period between Haydn and Brahms, but he is quick to point out that all eras of music have their points of fascination. “Every period can be interesting,” Lockwood says...
...dissatisfied that their college experiences have not lived up to the “Harvard Promise.” Steve Lin ’08 described the Zaidi-Lee ticket as “fucking amazing” before performing an angst-ridden pop tune, accompanying himself on the piano. Lin said his lyrics, which included “’cause every day’s another living hell,” reflected campus-wide disillusionment that Zaidi’s campaign will address. Tim R. Hwang ’08 and his running mate, Alexander S. Wong...