Word: self
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Self-described American disco-folk, The Humming is also jazz-influenced, with a twist of reggae. This versatile and harmonious band has taken American rock-and-roll where it should be, away from whiny bands to musicianship and joy. Each band member is a real artist in his own right, and together Ian Steams, Reggie Martell, Ty Gibbons '00 and Frisbay create a unique sound. It is hard to succinctly describe a song set that included jazz breakdowns, a slide didgeridoo, the drummer on vocals and a jig. Some lounge, some first wave ska and some B.B. King slipped through...
...audience favorite was the Environmental Protection prize, awarded to the inventor of a self-perfuming business suit. The tailored suits emit a pleasant fragrance when rubbed...
...Brad, 23, is not, to be exacting, a resident of the Pit. He does, however, pass through it several times a week between his workplace in the square and his pad. There, he makes self-confessed terrible music with similarly soft-spoken, sensitively-slanted friends. Jimi Hendrix's "Hey Joe" was the first song to make a dent in his consciousness, but the Backstreet Boys haunt him now as the curdle of the pop crop. He won't admit it, but Brad knows...
...acting dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, who today becomes the only woman to head one of Harvard's 10 schools, Dunn will guide the new, $350 million Institute through its first critical days of self-definition...
...self-described member of "the campus left wing," Dunn cheered the decision on Brown. But even as her consciousness of racism grew, sexism remained more difficult to see, especially since Dunn grew up in the all-male world of the Army...