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Harvard has always been a stickler for tradition, and few events at Harvard are more laden with tradition than Commencement. This year, Harvard's longtime practice of having the Middlesex Country Sheriffs open and close Commencement exercises receives an interesting twist...
America's recession of the early 1990's would spawn a resurgence of punk--but with a terrible twist. "Grunge" rock expresses the frustrations of a generation who feel they have "no future." As the Sex Pistols named their only album Never Mind the Bollocks, America's punk idols, Nirvana, dubbed their 1991 national debut Nevermind...
...early April, Cobain decided to add a powerful twist to the rock and roll tragedy. His faceless corpse was found in his Seattle home--along with a clenched fist, a shotgun and a suicide note. Cobain even left his driver's license next to his body, apparently to quell any confusion about murdered and murderer. In this case, Cobain was both...
...strong influence, the jazz piano legend Phineas Newborn, Jr. He is a main figure in the current vanguard of middle-generation jazz pianists who often suffer neglect as the media's spotlight falls on young lions and old masters. That is why Friday's concert was a fascinating twist; the middle man was the star, with older and younger in strong supportive roles...
...weekend nights, Southern Californians young and old stroll Old Town's streets, stopping occasionally to listen to the steel drum band or watch a man twist balloon animals on the corner...