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I spent my first year here in Wigglesworth Hall,, where I was daily subjected to the pseudosoprano scales of an indefatigable operatic pan-handler, a saxophonist who seemed to appreciate loudness more than melody and a Jimmy Hendrix wannabe. Many Square-lovers claim that the street music provides charming "local...

Author: By Ben Heller, | Title: A Modest Plan for Square Reform | 2/6/1993 | See Source »

And most of that weight comes from hefty BU Coach Jack Parker whose triumphs and past successes tip the scales in favor of the Terriers in the historical mystique department.

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rivalry Is Old, But BU Has Edge | 1/29/1993 | See Source »

YOU MIGHT HEAR HER FIRST ON THE radio, as you're spinning along in a car perhaps. The composer might well be Rossini, and it won't be long before some hummingbird scales and trills fly by. The song continues and bursts into fantastic runs up and down the octaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera's Roman Candle Newcomer | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

Culled from interviews, recreated verbatim, "Fires in the Mirror" is a desperate plea to the dying but precious art of listening. Of listening with both one's eyes and ears, when the scales have fallen away, when the drum beats intently within.

Author: By W. CINQUE Henderson, | Title: Stop and Listen to the Fire | 10/16/1992 | See Source »

The last comparable Matisse show was organized in 1970 by Pierre Schneider in Paris, to mark the artist's centenary. It contained 250 works, and its catalog weighed 2 lbs. It seemed, at the time, exhaustive. This one has rather more than 400 works, and its catalog tips the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Matisse The Color of Genius | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

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