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...centerpiece of Franklin's first album for Atlantic Records was her cover of Otis Redding's Respect, a song that, released in the midst of the racial and sexual tumult of 1967, meant so much to so many people. It remains her signature anthem--and for good reason--though its overexposure means that her versions of Ray Charles' Drown in My Own Tears and Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come and her emotionally delicate performance of Do Right Woman--Do Right Man are criminally overlooked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Great Albums From 6 Decades | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...this fall, Harvard’s theater tech community is experiencing tumult worthy of a Greek drama, and how they meet the ensuing challenges of these transformations will have a lasting effect on theater at Harvard, both off stage...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tech Shake Up | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...Force One land at O'Hare, protesters clog Chicago's streets calling for George W. Bush's resignation. Ignoring the tumult, the President gives a speech to a bipartisan group. As he exits the hotel, a gunshot is heard, and Bush collapses to the ground. The President has been assassinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Poli Sci-Fi | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...after months of tumult, the Council decided in June to decrease its size and membership by a third, eliminating the Campus Life Committee (CLC) and retaining its two historically successful branches: the Student Advocacy Committee (SAC) and the Finance Committee (FiCom). Two, rather than three, elected representatives per house means a more selective and passionate membership is serving the 25th Undergraduate Council—Mather House even held a debate for its leading candidates. And, probably most importantly, with approximately $30,000 freed from CLC expenditures that the Council will no longer provide, FiCom will theoretically be able to increase...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine and Nadia O. Gaber | Title: We Still Believe | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

Despite this year’s tumult at the highest levels of University administration, Harvard’s fundraisers raked in a smidgen more than last year...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Univ. Raises $595M In '06 | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

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