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...classic Bordeaux shape, but two elements stand out. The first is a screw top, rather than a traditional cork. The second is the label. The front has a huge drawing of a pretty château and announces the name: Bordeaux Classique. On the back, in English, is the lure: "Steeped in heritage," it reads, "the winemaker's philosophy was to take classic Bordeaux but deliver it in a very modern way." "There's no reason why we can't make industrial wines just as well [as New World producers]," he says. Or sell them just as well. That...
...that it be “relevant.” I suppose this excludes Literature and Arts B-48, “Chinese Imaginary Space, b”ut it does so little else. Does knowledge of Literature and Arts B-78, “Soundscapes” or English 151, “The 19-Century Novel” count for relevance in life? The departments, of course, have not agreed. The administrators, predictably, seem terrified to say. And I, personally, lack both knowledge and experience to decide. Back in the spring, Assistant Dean of the College Stephanie...
Organized in 2003, Brazilian Girls is actually comprised of one woman and three men, none of them Brazilian. But despite being a domestic product, the sensual voice of leadsinger Sabina Sciubba effortlessly combines lines in French, Spanish, German, and English in a leisurely and unaffected style. Her voice floats above deep lounge beats in a way that seems to coax the dimmers on your lights to turn themselves down...
...aren’t deterred by the lengthy application. Erika C. Helgen ’08 says that the language requirements are essential: “In some other Latin America countries, you can get by with not so great skills. No one’s going to speak English in Cuba.” Although the applicants haven’t been accepted yet, a few are already planning out their time in Cuba. “I’d really like to travel to Sierra Maestra,” says Daniel T. Littlejohn-Carrillo...
Ashton R. Lattimore ’08 is an English concentrator in Dunster House. Her column appears on alternate Wednesdays...