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Still, the pure sonics on Tomorrow Right Now are as compelling as ever. From the frenetic electronic scratches of “Sickle Cell Hysteria” to the dense fuzz and blips of “Rose Periwinkle Plum,” Beans has created an expansive and atmospheric sound that is uniquely his own. But ultimately, the album engages the head rather than the heart. It eschews any sense of comfort; even when a recognizable melody appears, it’s presented in dissonant harmony...
...social organization to analyze a selection from Pleiades. The girls listened attentively to a dramatic reading of “Blonde and All,” a poem by Matthew Lippman. Dimengo had a serious advantage as a concentrator in English and American Literature and Language. She rose to the scholarly challenge, confidently raising her hand. “Intellectually speaking, we know that America isn’t only blonde and blue-eyed, but the conception of the blonde is still an intriguing image and most guys and most girls probably couldn’t explain exactly...
There is a glimmer of hope, after all. At Tuesday’s Faculty meeting, 11 professors rose to speak on Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences William C. Kirby’s proposal to introduce preregistration to Harvard College. And 10 railed against the idea. Some pointed out the logistical problems that preregistration would cause, including burying professors under a mountain of add/drop forms; some queried whether the proposal would even bring improved class-size predictions that Kirby had claimed, and some pointed out that the scheme’s introduction would be deleterious for undergraduate education...
When Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics Howard Georgi ’68 rose to speak, first he was just one man, standing in a large hall in front of an administration united behind preregistration and seemingly unwilling to budge. But he spoke against the proposal with passion and with clarity—and with the voice of 6,500 undergraduates. He and his nine colleagues—including Saltonstall Professor of History Charles S. Maier ’60, who is co-authoring A World Transformed: A Global History of the Twentieth Century with Kirby—may just have turned...
...Kirby sees preregistration through rose-colored glasses. He says it will alleviate problems ranging from poor advising to inadequate section teaching, while easing the administrative burdens on professors and guaranteeing the incomes of graduate students. All this while preserving the flexibility undergraduates expect in the first week of classes. But the benefits to undergraduates are unlikely to materialize, and shopping period will remain in name only...