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...ambience of the Paradise. The Kings hit the scene in 2000 with a self-titled album on Kindercore, but it wasn’t until 2001’s Quiet is the New Loud on Astralwerks that the band entered the critical limelight. That album title was a succinct statement of the band’s philosophy, but Riot on an Empty Street is no closer to riotous than the debut. The band’s two members, Erland Øye and Erik Glambek Bøe, have yet to stray formula that the first album?...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On the Radar: Kings of Convenience | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...life after graduation. ("I wish I could go back to college," a character sings. "Life was so simple back then.") Look at that little TV show called Friends, about six people who put off marriage well into their 30s. Even twice-married Britney Spears fits the profile. For a succinct, albeit cheesy summation of the twixter predicament, you couldn't do much better than her 2001 hit I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grow Up? Not So Fast | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Though most mental health experts doubt the potential of the list as a first-rate means for exploring deep psychological processes, I stand by my medium of choice. Impersonal yet succinct, lists have the unique potential to probe deeply into the psyches of the willing subject. Furthermore, the list can be seen as the great equalizer: it lays out the same framework for all of its readers. It is then our especial prerogative to respond according to our very own comfort level. The list requires no more than we are willing to give! Try to find a therapist or friend...

Author: By Ilana J. Sichel, | Title: Quantify Your Life! | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Though many areas of the medea are purely modern, the dialogue presents a curious marriage of the ancient and the current. Stylistically, the words maintain a poetic, terse quality reminiscent of the original Medea. The prose here is succinct yet hazy, building up meaning though many small declarations rather than direct statements, as if a pointillist painting...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Updated Medea Frames in Double Vision | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...book may have posed a problem. “There’s no broad introduction,” Bloomfield said. “This format just makes me think the book is more geared toward amusing people rather than really giving a succinct impression of the first year in college...

Author: By Emer C.M. Vaughn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Advise Frosh | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

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