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John Updike once said Vladimir Nabokov wrote prose the only way it should be written: ecstatically. That's the way the Coltrane quartet plays here. The four-part suite, composed to celebrate Coltrane's spiritual triumph over drug addiction, ranges hypnotically from a meditative murmur to fierce shrieks, with Coltrane's tenor sax surging to astonishing inventiveness and intensity. The 1964 album staked out frontiers of harmony, rhythm and structure that musicians are still exploring today...
...face, the stunning move by Bolivian President Evo Morales to bring his nation's recently discovered natural gas reserves, South America's second largest, under state control would seem to be a triumph for Chavez and his quest to integrate Latin America under his leftist "Bolivarian Revolution" (named for South America's independence hero, Simon Bolivar). But while Venezuela has the hemisphere's largest oil reserves, Bolivia is still a bit player on the world energy stage. And while Morales' nationalization decree was certainly a strong rebuke to the U.S.-backed capitalist reforms that have swept the region over...
...he’s definitely going places. Burkle has been a powerful force within the Harvard theater community, directing and starring in a number of major productions despite being legally blind. His involvement in on-campus arts recently culminated with his thesis project “Knock: or, the Triumph of Medicine,” a play that he translated from the original French and directed on the Loeb Mainstage. He hopes to continue acting, writing, and directing professionally. Hailing from just outside of Cleveland, Ohio—or, as he jokingly puts it, the “arts epicenter...
...first time the Harvard football team had taken the field since its unforgettable triple-overtime triumph over Yale. Almost five and a half months later, the season begins anew—with a few notable names missing.Despite no playing time for sophomore signal-caller Liam O’Hagan, junior running back Clifton Dawson, captain Matt Thomas, or junior defensive tackle Michael Berg, the Crimson saw its first game-situation action of the year at the team’s annual Spring Game on Friday afternoon in front of a sparse crowd at Harvard Stadium.Technically, the second-team White squad...
...success continued with a defeat of Georgetown for the Class of 2004 Cup the next week. At the Knect Cup the following week, Radcliffe forged the defining moment of the season as the Black and White’s varsity eight asserted its No. 1 ranking with another triumph over Princeton just two weeks after its victory in California. Radcliffe had not beat Princeton in back-to-back meetings at any time over the past three years. And to top the weekend off, the Black and White also defeated its other main rival in the regatta, Wisconsin, by almost...