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...manages to be one of the band’s best performances. “Sensitive Euro Man,” a track from the best-left-forgotten “I Shot Andy Warhol” soundtrack, has a stunning bass dénouement.But any self-respecting Pave-aficionado will already have all those cuts, and the First Law of “Wowee Zowee”-era B-Sides states that, for every “Give it a Day,” there’s an equal and opposite “Kris Kraft...
...because he’s wearing Teva’s, a flannel shirt, and Carhartt’s, don’t assume he just got back from the Outing Club’s kayaking trip—that was last weekend. This Saturday, the Peet’s aficionado will load up his Volvo with kegs for the PfoHo Bell Tower rager. He doesn’t live there, but they share a New York Times subscription...
Take a Saturday to enjoy the Museum of Fine Arts—free if you bring your Harvard ID—and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The MFA has a Impressionist room that anyone—art aficionado or not—will love, and it has an impressive enough collection that you will walk through the museum and recognize work from your AP Art History class or Literature and Arts Core...
It’s hard to be a wine aficionado in college. Whenever I stare into a plastic cup full of God-knows-what at a Harvard party, I always think of that scene from Evelyn Waugh’s “Brideshead Revisited” where an intoxicated Oxford student vomits on another, and one of the drunkard’s friends explains to the vomitee: “The wines were too various….It was neither the quality nor the quantity that was at fault. It was mixture...
Unlike his students, I grew up knowing him simply as “Mo,” not Prof. Fiorina. In my mind he was (and still is) a wine aficionado before an academic. He may argue otherwise, but I don’t think he’d care too much. He’s too affable and fun to argue those kinds of semantics...