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Since Broken Social Scene borrow their 10 members from Toronto’s experimental art rock scene, their ability to transcend simple pop-rock coquetry is no surprise. What is unexpected is the onslaught of irresistible hooks on You Forgot It In People, whose every track is meticulously detailed and flawless...
...It’s been a way to transcend socio-economic and class divides,” he said...
...also rest on the next generation. Roald's three teenage children mix comfortably with both Muslims and non-Muslims. "They have the religious way of Islam and the Norwegian view of society, which means I give them space and freedom." It surprises some non-Muslims that these home truths transcend sectarian lines, she says. "None of us want our children to be druggies. Most don't want our girls sleeping with boys when they are 15." We just have to lift our own veils - of stereotype and preconception - to see. - By JEFF...
...plans to sell his creations in 16 cities, including Paris, Rome, New York, London, Berlin, Madrid, and Hong Kong. If consumers take to him, his reputation as Japan's next designer genius will be cemented. But failure will suggest he's just another local hero whose work couldn't transcend its parochial appeal. Through it all, he's struggling to sustain the punk/anarchist/anti-war/anti-mass media/manic image that makes him the icon of every angst-ridden teenager and 20-something in the chrysanthemum kingdom. "Life is beauty," says Takahashi with a smile that vacillates between gangster-like snicker and angelic beam...
...We’re entering some very dark hours this coming winter, and I think it’s time for us to be clearheaded—to transcend pettiness and to get on with the substantive discussion,” he said...