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...believe that one of Obama’s strengths is that he surrounds himself with an intelligent, experienced, and diverse set of advisers. For example, Obama’s selection of Senator Joe Biden as a running mate was not only a harbinger of his continued efforts to make sure his advisers are the most qualified, but also marked a sharp contrast to his GOP opponent. Moreover, Obama’s willingness to engage with intellectuals of all political stripes is a welcome change from the previous administration, which often prioritized political affiliation over competency: President Bush?...
...dancer in the piece. However, Chin also notes the technical difficulties inherent in coordinating so many bodies on one stage. “It demands a lot more of the dancers,” she says, “and I’m sure that we were very distracting to the orchestra members.” Alumni choreographer Claudia F. Schreier ’08 faced a different type of challenge in arranging her work for the production; she had to map out most of the steps in New York, where she now lives, while her dancers were...
...devoured a tub of ice cream with her bare hands. Hammond (Ed Schrader), a frequent fourth-wall breaker who had just finished an extended Bob Hope routine, came up from behind and tried to snuggle with her as he talked. “I just want to make sure you can hear me,” he explained. In the movie, the scene ends with Hammond’s melancholy summary of the ice cream and the park itself: “I spared no expense.” Schrader instead delivered this as a vaudevillian punch line, holding...
...about a lost love. The video intersperses scenes featuring Akon moving through a dark club with flashbacks to picturesque, romantic moments with the girl he has since lost. We see him playing basketball with her as kids gleefully look on. We see him giving her a CD-R, a sure sign of trust in our age of leaked singles and file-sharing. By the time he calls her his “homie, lover, and friend,” we know this love was real. The king of hooks doesn’t offer anything musically different from his previous...
...ignore us. Sure, you’ve got the reputation, the resources, and the intelligence to do so. But deep down, you will still know the truth. Harvard sucks, and we’re just glad we didn?...