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Iranian diplomats downplayed the episode. Nonetheless, Iranian political scientist Hadi Semati told TIME Ahmadinejad's reversal of the conciliatory tone of former reformist President Mohammed Khatami risks escalating the ongoing showdown with the West over Iran's nuclear-enrichment ambitions. With his administration beset by an internal power struggle between military hard-liners and religious conservatives, Ahmadinejad may have been trying to bolster his standing with radicals. "The restraints are all off," says a Western diplomat in Tehran. "[The President] is remote-controlled by the very people who are responsible for all the bad stuff." Says a Tehran reformist...
...This production is an excellent introduction to the culture of Rocky Horror, and John T. Drake ’06 deserves credit for directing a presentation that preserves the extravagant charm of the film. The live show hits all the right notes of cheeky camp, boasting tone-appropriate choreography and performances, especially by Charlie I. Miller ’08, who strikes the perfect note of slightly-weary debauchery as Frank-N-Furter, and David J. Andersson ’09 who slithers and hisses around as Riff Raff, the put-upon servant...
...Producers: Abraham J.R. Riesman ’08 and E.R. “Teddy” Sherrill ’08 Beer and Butterfingers usually amount to a mediocre Thursday night, but as counterparts to the first-annual Masquerock at Quincy, they seemed to set a different tone...
...HarvAid concert at Sanders Theater on Saturday, filling the lower levels of the venue and even spilling into the balcony level upstairs. As the lights dimmed and jazzy strains of music filled the air as the show began, the night’s production seemed to assume a solemn tone in line with the seriousness of its mission to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina...
Steven K. Ridgill ’06 set the tone for the night with a reading by Louis Armstrong, after which the Harvard Jazz Quintet kicked off the show’s performances with their own rendition of John Coltrane’s “Moment’s Notice...