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...these countries should not necessarily have sole claims on the pieces merely because they came from within the physical boundaries of their nation. "It is a stretch of the imagination to link modern Egypt to ancient Egypt, modern Greece to ancient Greece, modern Rome to ancient Rome, communist China to ancient China," Cuno told The Boston Globe...
...everyday world with tape effects to create a dense, atmospheric work of art. The related discipline of electroacoustic music often involves a live performer, but they are simply one part of the mix alongside the pre-recorded sounds. New playing techniques and strange harmonies are blended in to stretch the music even further. Melodies and rhythms are buried deep and are often extremely difficult to find. In short, this is not the music you will be tested on in your Music 1b midterm...
...scenes?JM: Not really. I think about the character and the situation.RR: What’s the angriest you’ve ever been in your life?JM: I don’t actually know. I’m very diffi cult to anger.RR: So this role was a stretch for you?JM: No, because my character is one of the most levelheaded people in theroom.RR: Who’s better: you or Henry Fonda?JM: Henry Fonda, defi nitely.Dan E. Catomeris ’11RR: So who do you play in “12 AngryMen...
...Trippin’” is dependent upon whatyou’re looking for. If you want another“Doggystyle,” you’re shit out of luck. Butfor the lovers of the new-age Snoop Dogg,this album is his greatest stretch into thecreative unknown yet. The productionand lyrical material are sometimes wildlyinconsistent, but the album still managesto be decent, and in any case, it’s definitelyworth a listen for all fans of the D-Odouble-G.Case in point is “Sexual Eruption,”the anointed radio single...
...from the merits of chicken quesadillas to the injustice of Harvard students’ delicate palates taking precedence when, “There are millions of people in the world who can’t eat at all.” Of course, it’s rather a stretch (not to mention overly self-flagellating) to suggest that if we were only a little less fussy, African children wouldn’t be starving. But the issues aren’t quite as far apart as you might think...