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...count. Baseball is also supposed to be something uniquely American, right up there with apple pie in the pantheon of the national iconography. Stadiums will be draped with patriotic red, white and blue bunting today; state leaders and mayors will throw out the first pitch; country music stars will sing the national anthem...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Globalization of Baseball | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...Awlins," drawled a voice over the intercom. The friendliness and folksiness of this welcome was echoed by the many staff members shepherding us, including "King George," our king-size personal attendant; Stephan, our waiter; and Frank Carswell, a service attendant, who was persuaded by co-workers to sing for us at dinner (this also served to promote his upcoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lessons From The City Of New Orleans | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...Sync, like most groups of well-adjusted college-age boys, has two main modes of communication: singing and quoting movies. In a two-hour dinner the five band members riffle through a selection of songs that includes Sweet Emotion, Material Girl and the Honey Combs cereal commercial; the movies Sixteen Candles, Three Amigos, Boogie Nights, Wayne's World and the MTV boy-band parody movie that made fun of them. It takes so little to set them off that even talking about singing makes them sing. "We only sing in times of trouble," says Chris Kirkpatrick, before belting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 'N Sync's Latest Dish | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...outside world. We all have a mental list of acknowledgments of those people who helped us survive the most stressful moments of this process, roommates who knew the right moment to turn up the radio full-blast and sing along as a study break; blockmates and friends who listened to us whine and brought us food when we were too stressed to go to the dining hall, parents who said it would be okay if we dropped out right now, and of course advisors who patiently waited for our delayed chapter drafts and then quickly returned them with comments...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Masochism Rewarded | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

...making music at the Swannanoa Gathering held at WARREN WILSON COLLEGE in Asheville, N.C. From July 9 through Aug. 5, the campus plays host to six one-week workshops led by fiddlers, pipers, guitarists, step dancers and folklorists from around the world. Three of the workshops--Celtic Week, Sing Swing and String Week and Old-Time Music Week--welcome adults and children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Summer Campus | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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