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...story of György Ligeti’s “Sonata for Cello Solo (1948, 1953)” on his 1702 Bolognese violoncello in stylish fashion. The first movement, “Dialogo—Adagio, Rubato, Cantabile (1948),” opened with a pulled string that was vaguely reminiscent of my guitar-tuning days. However, Lipkind executed the note—and the rest of the movement—with confidence and extreme command. The continuation of the music explains how the composer has fallen hopelessly in love and is desperately trying to converse with...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: 'Post-Romantik' Pleases Houghton | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

...albums of the 1970s capture the era's wailing, pristinely produced rock sound as crisply as Boston's 1976 self-titled debut--an LP largely defined by the soaring lead vocals and overdubbed harmonies of Brad Delp. With its string of hits (More Than a Feeling, Let Me Take You Home Tonight), the LP sold 17 million copies and started the versatile, philanthropic singer on a career with the band that lasted until his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 26, 2007 | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

Madison explained that she became interested in sex when she realized how much it affected her life. She did not, incidentally, detail why she is “such a slut,” instead sharing a string of tips and embarrassing stories— for instance, the tale of her first yeast infection. Of course, she also delivered the usual clichés: “Good sex begins with good decision-making.” No kidding...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: "Hooking Up" crossed the line | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...fifth inning when senior Lauren Brown crossed the plate. The score was a team effort, as Brown singled up the middle to lead off the inning and advanced on a pair of sacrifices—a bunt by senior Julia Kidder and a fly by sophomore Bailey Vertovez.Unable to string more hits together, the Crimson left a total of 10 runners on base while the Lancers left only six.MIAMI (OHIO) 8, HARVARD 5In the first of yesterday’s pair of losses, Harvard buried itself early in the game. Miami (9-15-1) exploded for nine hits...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Softball Travels to Las Vegas | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...Satterfield added that he believed the string of suicide bombings that killed dozens of pilgrims represented "a stepped-up effort by the al-Qaeda terror campaign, by elements of the Sunni insurgency, in trying to thwart the Baghdad security plan by inflaming sectarian violence, by provoking the death squads back into action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Legitimate Role for Iraq's Militias? | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

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