Word: rem
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...Chun's world is an apolitical but noisy place where Sonic Youth and REM share the soundscape with homegrown alt-rock bands like Pangu and PK14. It's a world where doting parents indulge their spoiled children?Chun's mother takes her from Beijing to Kaifeng to mingle with SpermOva, a punk band she adores, and stays alone in a guesthouse until Chun is ready to return to Beijing four nights later...
BOOK SMARTS Rem Koolhaas puts theory to work in a stunning library...
Actually, it's the biggest U.S. project of Rem Koolhaas, the influential Dutch architect-thinker and hipster-polemicist. "For me it's a building that accommodates both stability and instability," he says. "The things you can predict and the things you can't." What he means is that the library is designed to accommodate whatever new technologies and purposes it may have to serve in the future. And Koolhaas is somebody who understands all too well the power of things you can't predict. The library, which opens officially next month, is not just a new symbol for the city...
Apparently there are more than enough masochists around. When they analyze cost versus benefit, i-bankers say loss of social and intellectual life, not to mention REM cycles, is worth it. Must be the money...
...inane comments of ESPN’s analysts prompted a channel check of NESN. Upon realizing NESN carried the game, too, the room cheered the start of another season with the Rem-Dog. The Red Sox Nation pledge of allegiance commercial went over well...