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Arab Strap's sound is a mix of programming and instrumentation, and the result has often been spare beats and a repeated chord that crescendos in silence, or sudden musical murk. This format is not at all abandoned on The Red Thread, but it is supplemented with strings and piano...

Author: By Benjamin E.lytal, | Title: Fear, Loathing | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

A standard classification of the main drugs under discussion soon emerges in the book, and Courtwright focuses his first chapters on what he calls the "Big Three" and the "Little Three." Contrary to intuition, the "Big Three" includes the legal and mass-produced and consumed alcohol, tobacco and caffeine. The...

Author: By Laura Dichtel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Forbidden Fruit: A Cultural Study of Drugs | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

Calm down, I reply. It's just a silly sports column. Yes, baseball hasn't begun yet. Yes, we can find Brett Favre and Jerry Rice on the golf course rather than the football field (and if you've ever seen Rice play, it's not aesthetically pleasing). Yes, the...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

The odd-numbered players then took the court, with the outcomes proving similarly pleasing to Harvard. Crimson No. 3 and co-captain Shondip Ghosh led throughout his match and, in his own words, "didn't need to do much" to vanquish David Bauer by a tally of 15-8, 15...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Squash Sweeps Amherst, Taking All but One Game | 2/8/2001 | See Source »

A father's legacy and the record of some of his most senior lieutenants aside, Iraq policy is a difficult one for President-elect Bush. Tough talk on the campaign trail about tightening sanctions and punishing Saddam doesn't translate into a workable policy. And the strategic reasoning that stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Urgent Attention: President Bush | 12/28/2000 | See Source »

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