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It’s over. You worked on it for months, edited and re-edited, did your best to look like you’d fit in. You think you deserve it, but there’s no way to be sure. Now all you can do is wait. Sound familiar? Everyone at Harvard went through this. Filling out the application, honing the essays, trying to convince your mother that listing “international diamond theft” as a hobby would not result in legal action. Reasoning with your mother, who by now was hysterically shouting...
...seven-part performance at the Harvard Dance Center. Overall, each ensemble put in a strong showing at “Dancing Caprices.” The first piece was a beautiful debut of “Elysium” choreographed by Claudia F. Schreier ’08. The sound of fast-paced violins filled the air as a group of five dancers gracefully performed to the music of Philip Glass. The resonance between the choreography and the title of the piece culminated towards the end. One of the male dancers evocatively lifted one of the female dancers, who seemed...
Core classes are notorious for having long, unexciting lectures and mind-numbing sections. Given this context, Literature and Arts B-82, “Sayin’ Something: Jazz as Sound, Sensibility and Social Dialogue,” stands out for its guest lecturer this week. Geri Allen, an award-winning pianist and composer, is one of the most prominent female musicians in jazz today. Allen is finishing up a week-long residency at Harvard consisting of educational discussions, performances, and hands-on practice. The Music Department originally invited her to participate in the lecture with funding from the Blodgett...
...come to Smell-O-Vision.” Hinkle says he’d like to make the experience an annual occurence, presenting a variety of films that lend themselves to aromatic enjoyment.“The idea is that if the sing-along ‘Sound of Music,’ ‘Rocky Horror Picture Film,’ and John Waters had a baby, this is what it would be like,” says Dickerson. “Maybe.”—Staff writer Beryl C.D. Lipton can be reached...
Wyclef Jean’s new album, “Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant,” starts off in a dark place. In the intro, Jean tells us over the sound of a scratching pen that “a lot of things have changed; the whole world’s in panic.” Wyclef has consistently tried to take socially conscious hip-hop into the mainstream, a worthy cause. This album’s no exception and it seems like he’s on a mission to change the world...