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...atmosphere of the natural world. The instrumentation has been tweaked and new styles experimented with, but much of what has always made Vetiver a band worth listening to is the evocative and consistent tone of their music. With song titles such as “Down at El Rio?? and “Arboretum” and a species of western Indian grass as their namesake, it is not surprising that the genre of their music is self-described as “Naturalismo.” With “Tight Knit” Vetiver is leaving...

Author: By Spencer Burke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vetiver | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...Janeiro ("More to Life Than Harvard," op-ed, Sept. 18). When I participated in the program in 2006, our class activities included visits to cultural centers, historic parts of the city, and even to a non-governmental organization that works with children from impoverished neighborhoods of Rio??s Zona Norte. In no way was the program "devoid of the striking diversity so emblematic...

Author: By Adam R. Singerman | Title: Summer Program in Rio Full Of Diversity | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...year’s Harvard-in-Rio program lasted five weeks and cost 5,500 dollars—a price that covers almost a full year’s rent in Brazil’s cidade maravilhosa. Students are shuffled into Pontífica Universidade Católica (PUC), Rio??s private university that caters to the city’s affluent population, meaning that the program is often devoid of the striking diversity so emblematic...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait | Title: More to Life Than Harvard | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

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