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...character’s future demise within a short, humorous story. As this fatalistic narrative proceeds, Mun attempts to douse her inherently despondent story with hope. Joon’s stalling biography culminates in a spasmodically positive acceleration that uselessly heaps a sudden dose of optimism upon a solid foundation of despair. Mun’s entire narrative is a staccato rhythm of choppy vignettes that are potent in isolation but awkward as a whole. The even-handed treatment of tainted youth is juxtaposed with sappy, trite religious experiences that crop up randomly with little justification...

Author: By Roxanne J. Fequiere, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mun's Bronx Burns, Obscures | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...Spirit of Apollo” sounded like the wet dream of music bloggers and Hype Machine addicts—take a sample of hip-hop and indie rock’s current royalty, sprinkle in some musical legends, add a solid production team, and put them all together on one album. Unfortunately, N.A.S.A., the DJ duo behind the album, fails to live up to the extraordinary potential of their project.Sam “Squeak E. Clean” Spiegel and Ze “DJ Zegon” Gonzales named their collaboration N.A.S.A.­—which stands...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: N.A.S.A. | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...jump out to a 19-13 lead. With recently-departed freshman hitter Nicola Ivica watching his former team from the stands, the Crimson made Rivier’s job look too easy, as it was unable to establish its offensive game. Making matters worse, the team also lacked a solid defense that could have made up for its offensive woes. Harvard filled Ivica’s void by committee, relying on freshman Dan Shreff, senior Jeff Nathan, and sophomore Shaun Mansour to step up. Despite improving performances by the three players, it was difficult for the team to find...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivier Controls Tempo and Secures Win | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...Just one year ago, the men finished last among all Ivy League schools while the women placed fourth. This year appears to be a different story, though, as expectations are flying high after solid victories posted by the women and men at HYP’s and the Battle of Beantown, respectively...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard To Host Heptagonals | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...back into the fray, sensing major opportunities in an economy that will have to be rebuilt almost from scratch. One client of African Banking Corp. is ready to multiply its investments by a factor of 20 once the dire political situation stabilizes. Others remain cautious. "When we see a solid set of reform processes with realistic objectives put into play by the government, then we'll be encouraged to increase our exposure," says Jamar Evans, who manages a Chilean hedge fund with investments in the Zimbabwean exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 25-Min. Workweek on Zimbabwe's Stock Exchange | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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