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Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics John Womack Jr. ’59 said he believed the Business School alum would not have helped the developing country’s working class...
...felt absolutely bad about the U.S. candidate—not that he lost, but that he would have been bad news for Nicaragua,” Womack said. “It would make a few people in the United States and a few people in Nicaragua nice little bundles of money but would not do anything in general for Nicaraguan life or working people...
...Womack said he did not think that Montealegre’s Harvard past made him more qualified than any other candidate...
GNARLS BARKLEY ST. ELSEWHERE Rapper Cee-Lo and producer Danger Mouse (he of the gene-spliced Grey Album--a mix of the Beatles' White Album and Jay-Z's Black Album) present the best psychedelic soul record since the P-Funk era. Cee-Lo has Bobby Womack-style chops and a willingness to get vulnerable, but Danger Mouse replaces all the moldering soul tropes--over-the-top strings, key-changing hysterics--with minimalist bass lines, trippy samples and planetariums full of crunchy galactic sounds. The result on Necromancing, Just a Thought and the superb Crazy (the first single...
Unlike most country singers, Womack knows that ballad singing isn't an Olympian test of lung capacity. She hush-sings her way through Twenty Years and Two Husbands Ago and a delicate cover of Sonny Throckmorton's Waiting for the Sun to Shine, providing a much needed reminder that country, more than any other musical genre, still has the potential to offer instant intimacy...