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...found out about Corcairdhearg. “It has rekindled my love for Irish dancing. It’s not the same when I practice alone,” says Driscoll. Driscoll was so inspired that she is going to compete again in November. Corcairdhearg has also been extremely successful in past performances, most recently as an opening act at Cultural Rhythms. The success of the Corcairdhearg’s performance at Cultural Rhythms also speaks for the instructional mission of the club. According to Fallon, only half of the performers were experienced while the others were beginners who wanted...

Author: By Julia S Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stepping Things Up | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...agonizing wait is finally over. Last week, the College Events Board announced that pop singer-songwriter Sarah Bareilles and electronic group Ratatat will be performing at Yardfest this year on April 19. Whether the event will be successful has yet to be seen. We hope, however, that the CEB has learned its lesson from the disastrous Girl Talk pep rally this fall. Bareilles and Ratatat are a departure from the series of outdated artists that the CEB has booked over the past couple of years. With Gavin DeGraw and Wu Tang Clan on stage last year, and Third Eye Blind...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Girl Talk Redux? | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...Behind the wild success of Ghost Blows Out the Light is a booming internet-novel industry that is largely unique to China because of the greater freedom from censorship enjoyed online by writers and readers. Shanda Literature, which controls over 90% of China's online-reading market, rakes in an estimated revenue of 100 million yuan ($15 million) per year. Running three popular online-novel websites, Shanda boasts a total readership of 25 million and is growing at 10 million per year, according the company. "The Chinese people need a platform to express their creativity," said Hou Xiaoqiang, founding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avoiding Censors, Chinese Authors Go Online | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...second 6-4, but in the final tie-breaking set, she ultimately lost 10-4 to Muci. Realizing the challenge that it faced in such a high-caliber opponent in FIU, Harvard stuck together and maintained a positive attitude despite not experiencing much success. “We had nothing to lose [playing FIU],” Rosekrans said. “We are not a ranked team and while of course we wanted to win, we looked at it as an opportunity to build experience for Ivies and upcoming matches during spring break...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Florida Trip Deals Harvard Win, Loss | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

...other than slander or obscenity is still unconstitutional. Press’s premise, moreover, is farcical: Talk radio operates under the rules of the free market system. There is no structural advantage for conservatives; they just happen to flourish in this realm. Nothing is hindering liberals from talk radio success other than their lack of appeal to talk-radio’s conservative-leaning audience, just as conservatives struggle to prosper in the liberal dominions of print media, the Internet, and late-night television comedy...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: The Tyranny of Fairness | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

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