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...last person to kiss Yitzhak Rabin came to Harvard two Sundays ago. The man who embraced the Israeli prime minister just minutes before his assassination is no politician and no general, but Israel’s foremost rockstar, Aviv Geffen. What’s strange, though, is that Geffen could just as easily have spoken at the Institute of Politics as performed at Paine Hall. This antiestablishment preacher of peace is as political as they come...
Without a doubt, the man is known more for his skill with words than his vocal or instrumental talent. No normal 21 year-old rockstar would have been invited to play at that fated peace rally in what is now Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, especially not one who had insulted the prime minister just weeks before. It might help that his father, Yonaton, is a famous folk singer and that he is the nephew of former Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Dayan, but it is Geffen’s lyrics that make his music important, his lyrics that make...
...facial expressions and sonic things. I love [playing in arenas]. It’s amazing to see that many people in one space. There’s just a certain kind of energy that exists when you have that many people. How much more can you feel like a rockstar than playing in an arena packed with screaming people...
...offered the microphone to former high school classmate and lead singer of the 11-person funk band, Ben Scheuer '04, who demanded that the audience, who had listened to the previous groups intently while sitting, get up to get down. As a new addition to the band, Scheuer's rockstar persona jives well with his company and adds to FinkFankFunk's polished quality. As soon as the band began its cover of Red Hot Chili Pepper's "Aeroplane," it had the audience dancing on their feet...
Here's how to make money in video games. First, make a game, like "Midnight Club," by Rockstar Games, for the Playstation 2. Then use exactly the same "engine" and make a second game with slightly altered characteristics, like "Smuggler's Run," by Rockstar Games for the Playstation 2. Just please make sure you don't duplicate the faults of the first game...