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It’s a bit sad to see the radio go—countless memorable historical moments were conveyed via the little box with the silver antenna—and it will surely have a place with other nostalgic mediums of yesteryear, alongside the VHS, cassette tape, and the also-dying low-definition television...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn | Title: Low-Frequency Issues | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

Harvard’s doubles team regained its consistency of yesteryear, winning all three matches...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Starts Ivy Season in Style | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

...cultural touchstone. Redman sounds dated this time out, struggling for relevance on an album that would have sounded much better had it dropped a decade ago. On opening track “Fire,” the Doc digs deep into his bag of pop culture tricks from yesteryear: “It’s like your Black Hawk Down, I blast like a skinny / Roll up to the jam and party like Little Penny!” Little Penny? Really? It’s when he remains timeless that he’s at his best. The album?...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Redman | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...control of Western powers. With close to 4 million inhabitants, 1930s Shanghai was the fifth-largest city in the world and the most cosmopolitan place in China. To reflect the era's gin-and-jazz culture, Shanghai's architects turned their backs on the pompous colonial edifices of yesteryear and embraced the modern sophistication of Art Deco. It was a prolific but short-lived phenomenon. When Mao Zedong's communists seized control of the country in 1949, the clampdown on Shanghai's foreign influences was total, and a period of isolationism began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Grace | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...made an appearence in a sociology class on Wednesday, as a voyeuristic student expostulated for several minutes on the scholarly merits of being ejaculated on. We hear he’s looking for a research grant... In totally unrelated news, a handful of Porcellian, Bee, and Fly grads from yesteryear nearly got the boot from the Charles Hotel as their alumni weekend 6 a.m. caterwauling was met with threats from hotel staff. Apparently final club social status expires at graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chatter | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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