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...Policeman Said, which examines the links between semiotics and the DJ culture. The name “Spooky” refers to the eerie interplay between the absence and presence of sound, whereas his “That Subliminal Kid” epithet refers to a character from William S. Burroughs’ Nova Express...
...about digital copies, so the cultural operating system is whatever you feel like downloading. The rest is like Amiri Baraka said so long ago—all about the “changing same.” The Beats of the 20th century—William S. Burroughs “cut-up” technique, Jack Kerouac’s “school of disembodied poetics,” Amiri Baraka’s “jazz aesthetics”—become the beats of the 21st century. And like Martha Stewart says, ahem...
Ongoing. Marks of Enlightenment, Traces of Devotion: Japanese Calligraphy and Painting from the Sylvan Barnet and William Burto Collection. Sackler Museum. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. Admittance $6.50; $5 students and seniors; free with Harvard...
...Worgaftik’s propositions may not be as far-fetched as you think. William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, the Harvard dean of admissions and financial aid, has seen a smorgasbord of “creative” (read: bizarre) applications in his 30-plus years...
Smashed has been a smash hit in the one month it’s been on the market, making author Koren Zailckas, 24, an instant celebrity. The book has garnered praise from reviewers ranging from Entertainment Weekly to conservative New York Times columnist William Safire. Zailckas has appeared on ABC’s “Good Morning America” and last month drew an audience of more than 100 students when she spoke at Boston University. Her autobiography is not just for college kids, or even binge drinkers: it speaks to anyone who has ever experienced insecurity...