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...once had the opportunity to see Pearl Jam live and up close. But then MTV fame grabbed hold, and I now watch them (and many other of my favorite bands) from afar. Perhaps declining record sales are in a way a blessing for these bands, and will make them truly alternative once again. JONATHAN HURWITZ San Francisco
...Piano Sonata, Opus 31, No. 1.” However, the beauty of Beethoven’s music often makes it easy to forget that the great composer was a person with very real human needs, desires, and failings—he scrounged for money, relished fame and attention, and lusted after women. Morris weaves together the music with the life and gives us members of the tone-deaf public a clear glimpse into the trials and turmoil that go into making genius...
...than one can say for any of the other marines, who, for the most part, thankfully get killed off one by one. The movie also makes a ridiculous attempt at a reunion subplot between John and his estranged scientist sister Samantha (played by Rosamund Pike, of secondary Bond girl fame in “Die Another Day” and soon to be Jane Bennett of “Pride & Prejudice?...
...they?’” Rose said. “‘Maybe they’re Scandinavian.’”Rose ran into some friends from her high school team, and when she revealed what club she was rowing for, her fame grew even greater. “All these 15-year-old girls were like ‘You’re awesome!’” Rose said.“It was all worth it when the official began to laugh on the starting line when...
...beer. With sponsored tournaments, Big Beer will only be paying to be the dunce in the room. Beirut needs to return to its roots—to the garages, frat houses, dorm rooms, pubs, rooftops, and basements where it began. Some games aren’t cut out for fame. And some, like Beirut, would be much better off without it. With that, we’re going to challenge the Undergraduate Council to another Beirut tournament...