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Despite the diversity of the album’s influences, there is not a great deal of variety within or among his songs. Most tracks find a particular musical phrase to repeat for extended periods of time. Even the most pleasant of melodies becomes grating when played at such length without change. Salvation from the repetition usually arrives in the form of a pseudo-bridge of 70s-esque strings, but often this gesture is too little too late. Tracks such as “Beautiful Days” and “Love is Psychadelic” attempt to hide...
...Soman case (“Those PSLM kids are great,” she said, “but boy, they reek”). “First of all, there was this strange song being played over and over on his mp3 player. It was programmed for repeat. But you know, it just wasn’t that great a song...
...something that we expect to look at seriously someday if we can solve travel problems." The Chicago Cubs played their first two official games of the 2000 season in Tokyo, then returned home and, jet-lagged, lost their next 10 games. No one on the team is eager to repeat the experience...
...exposing bogus health claims since the late 1970s, when he first surveyed health-related mail-order ads in national magazines and discovered that none of them lived up to their claims. His findings spurred legislation that authorizes the Federal Government to levy penalties of $25,000 a day on repeat mail-order offenders...
Though I disagree with some of what Rosovsky actually did for the College, his axioms on how this university runs should be heeded. To paraphrase another Harvard graduate, we must know our history in order to repeat its successes and avoid its dark moments. Students need to act to change Harvard within the trends that stretch on before and after them, so first they must learn what those traditions have been. Perhaps they can learn it in the Core program Rosovsky helped create. Anyone up for teaching Historical Studies A-1636: “Harvard from Origins to the Present?...