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...Every time I comment on this, someone explains: “Boston is a really old city.” I appreciate that. But this argument does not explain the horrible signage and inexplicable lack of lane lines in so many places. Also, the Big Dig was not inevitable. Urban planning? Anybody...

Author: By Susan E. Mcgregor, | Title: Massholes | 3/4/2005 | See Source »

Tropicalism emerged out of the fusion of bossa nova and samba, with varied international influences—the Beatles, Miles Davis, and James Brown, as well as urban African rhythms from Senegal, South Africa, and Nigeria. The result was a unique sound that profoundly altered the cultural landscape of Brazil...

Author: By Gabriel A. Rocha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brazil's 'Minister of Cool' Hits Harvard | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...action/fantasy movie Constantine, is accustomed to accusations of a messianic complex. Reeves, after having played Neo in The Matrix, returns with a new name but suspiciously similar storyline and character: laconic loner John Constantine fights an epic battle of good-versus-evil while brooding at the fringe of American urban society...

Author: By Steven N. Jordan, Laura E. Kolbe, and Scoop A. Wasserstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS AND CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Movies: Bride and Prejudice, Constantine, Hitch | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

...Whether it be my home town of New York City or any urban center, you’d be hard pressed to find an African-American who couldn’t respond to the traditional Muslim greeting,” Abdul-Basser said...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Islamic Awareness Week Begins | 3/1/2005 | See Source »

...York State, where the Working Families Party (WFP) is stirring up the state’s stagnant political scene. The WFP now attracts hundreds of thousands of votes from those left out in the cold by the major parties, from blue-collar workers who used to vote red to urban minorities who used to vote blue to suburban independents who otherwise might not vote...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Three's (Not) A Crowd | 3/1/2005 | See Source »

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