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...Condon can’t resist indulging in his horns. Most of the record’s songs are waltzes; most feature the same full horn section, accordion, and Condon’s slow, bittersweet voice (think a higher-register Stephin Merritt). The effect isn’t unpleasant??but the album works best as background music. Some of the songs feature slightly different elements, like the Celtic drums of “Guyamas Sonora,” or the jazzy piano line throughout “In the Mausoleum.” However, hearing Owen Pallett...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beirut | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...before contact with the West,” Kurashige said. Interim President Derek C. Bok, whose office holds the final say on University tenure decisions, declined to comment yesterday on Adolphson’s case. Bok has said previously that publicly discussing tenure decisions would be “unpleasant?? for the candidate and “unfair” to the professors involved in the process. A dozen professors either declined to speak about Adolphson’s situation or did not return requests for comment last night. Adolphson will have to leave the University after...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Outcry Follows Tenure Rejection | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

Language typically used to describe Harvard concentrations—stressful, difficult, unpleasant??tend not to be associated with the experience of watching film. So for senior Film Studies concentrator Ian S. Polonsky ’06, student reactions to his academic pursuit often are: “You mean you get to watch movies all day? Sweet.”Not exactly. “Many films make us extremely happy,” says Harvard Director of Undergraduate Studies for Film Studies J.D Connor ’92, who is also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Easy Riding for Film Studies Concentrators | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

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