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Evan L. Hanlon ’08, a DJ for WHRB’s underground rock show Record Hospital (RH), has no pretensions about the station’s campus listenership. “At Harvard, we don’t have a great following,” he says. “Also, the bulk of our programming is classical and you’re not going to get 6,000 kids tuning into classical...
...played their EP—which I recovered from the garbage can in the Record Hospital room at WHRB. Yes, it’s completely accessible, completely Swedish pop of the first order, and I’m not ashamed at all to say I adore it. While RH threw this one in the dumpster, I can assure you that this is the next big thing in “No, I heard of them first” indie rock: you heard it here first. The video for their best song, “Very Loud,” fits...
...based out of Charlestown, the two fuse their brain-rattling thrash in a thrilling, visceral way that virtually guarantees them an RH-esque audience of those who love being challenged by what they listen...
...that French Arabs are behind the rise of anti-Semitism - an idea Leblanc's fictive assault was built upon - is itself a sign of racism. "Anti-Semitism is extremely serious, but when it's discussed today, it's Muslims who fall under suspicion," protests Kamel Kabtane, president of the Rhône-Alps Regional Muslim Council. "Rampant Islamophobia now in France leads everyone to blame the Muslim community." Michel Wieviorka, director of the Center for Sociological Analysis and Intervention, a research lab in Paris, agrees that non-Jews suffer less dramatic but more common discrimination, encountering "overt racism as well...
...discovered that local taxes in the city have been rising at three times the inflation rate. Last year his group won a landmark court case against the city and Rhône regional authorities, which forced officials in both bureaucracies to work longer hours. "They're not spending because of need, but because they have the tax revenue," fumes Vergnaud. The pressure on governments to revamp their tax policies isn't just coming from activists. In a key ruling last September in a case involving Dutch automotive supplier Bosal, the European Court of Justice argued that national tax rules must...