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...Ponnudorai's style is to deconstruct a hackneyed standard, reassemble the parts in startlingly creative ways, and then perform it with a passion that nobody has previously dared. Thus the campfire dirge Five Hundred Miles becomes a spine-tingling R&B ballad, dripping with anguish. The Beatles' chirpy Can't Buy Me Love is transformed into a complex jazz exercise, incorporating some of the Karnatakan rhythmic phrases of Ponnudorai's South Indian ancestry. The Cascades' saccharine Rhythm of the Rain metamorphoses into the purest Burt Bacharach, with unexpected chord changes and lush melodic lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Notes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...Ronald R. Vick of Brighton, Mass. was convicted of rape in April 1991, according to the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (MSORB...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Quincy Thief Identified | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

Interim Dean of the Faculty David R. Pilbeam wrote in an e-mail yesterday that he had not yet seen Gross’s report...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report: Grade Inflation Persists | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

Professor Harry R. Lewis ’68 wrote in an e-mail that he has “no fresh observations to offer” on the issue, after devoting a chapter to it in his book, “Excellence Without a Soul...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report: Grade Inflation Persists | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...It’s exciting that the administration is responding, that we’re definitely getting through to them, but we haven’t won anything yet,” said Jamila R. Martin ’07, a hunger striker who presented a signed petition with the strikers’ demands yesterday afternoon to William Murphy, the director of labor and employee relations...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, David K. Hausman, and Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University To Meet with SLAM | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

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