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...Being appointed Music Director of the New York Philharmonic is much more than a dream come true??it is the realization of something I did not even dare to dream,” he said in the statement. “This is the orchestra I feel closest to in the world, these are the musicians for whom I have the highest regard in the world. To be given this vote of confidence is more than thrilling...
...perfect, but he’s perfect for D.C.” Wikipedia is unreliable, of course, so you can take those words or leave them. But even if they and the list of outlandish quotations aren’t all true??even if somebody made them up—they were composed with a very specific comical image in mind.I love Washington, and I love to laugh, but I have come to realize that laughing at Washington and its embarrassments is a means of deflecting self-criticism and discomfort. Pride in one’s hometown need...
...They wanted something for nothing. He gave them nothing for something.” So goes the tagline for “Color Me Kubrick: A True??ish Story.” The inversion wittily exposes the vanity of the many Britons duped by Alan Conway, a man who spent much of the 1990s pretending to be Stanley Kubrick. The tagline is more apt, however, as a warning for the film. Essentially plotless, “Color Me Kubrick”—a fictionalized account of the Conway affair—is little more than...
...ceremonial business of recognizing various representatives for a term well-spent. Following remarks by Financial Committee leader Lori M. Adelman ’08 and Student Affairs Committee head Petersen, Kearney issued a rendition of S Club 7’s “Never Had a Dream Come True??—which petered out because of an avowedly inadequate knowledge of the lyrics—outgoing vice-president Riley had her turn. “I think what John and I have really accomplished in the last year is to pave the way for this group...
...women love “When Harry Met Sally,” and it’s this: we all secretly want to fall in love with our best friend and live happily ever after. So be supportive, be a good listener, and remember that sometimes old adages are true??good things do come to those who wait...