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Just as the faculty has used Larry’s attitude, his “that-guy-iness,” to justify retaliation, so think we in section. The faculty has to stop that guy from stealing the show—to prove they are equally smart. We, too, feel we must try to reclaim section from our own that-guy’s unspeakable evils. So someone steps up to lead the charge and becomes, well, that guy. Pretty soon, you have a good chunk of that guys, or that gals, all in constant search of the trump...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: Sectional Thinking | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

...this emotional Stockholm band finds a way to pull it off. Singer Adam Olenius has a gift for melodies and an earnestness that recalls the Cure's Robert Smith, but he's also got enough self-respect to know when he's on the verge of bathos and is smart enough to avoid it, as on the soaring Very Loud: "I wanna build buildings high for you/ But the costs, my God, the costs I can't afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 5 CDs You Should Not Miss | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...sense impugning their motives,” Glaeser said. “On some intellectual level, I certainly believe that they’re wrong. But I have enormous respect for them as people.”“And when you have so many smart people rail against you who are so committed, you’ve got to be worried,” Glaeser said.‘NOT MAKING ANYONE HAPPY’Summers’ problem, as many of his supporters see it, is that he has tried, unsuccessfully, to appease his critics?...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers' Backers Worry He May Leave | 2/17/2006 | See Source »

...edge of jazz. Fans of Keith Jarrett will appreciate Rosenwinkel’s eccentric ability to vocalize while playing his instrument. In the past, Rosenwinkel has worked with an impressive array of supporting sidemen (including former Tribe Called Quest frontman Q-Tip), and this weekend is no exception. Expect smart accompaniment from saxophonist Mark Turner, pianist Aaron Goldberg, bassist Joe Martin, and drummer Eric Harland when Rosenwinkel comes back to school. —Jake G. Cohen

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On the Radar | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...most people think that it will be helpful. It’s not just some history class on ancient China.” Indeed, Ben-Shahar does not ask for much in the way of work, and he teaches his students that they are good enough (and smart enough) to overcome their problems. Most importantly, he tells them that a good, healthy attitude is a lot more valuable than anything they could learn from a book...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Science of Smiling | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

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