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...Confessions” and followed his separation from his long-term girlfriend, TLC’s Chilli. By reviving this formula, Usher may be hoping to return to the massive success he achieved with “Confessions.” However, “Raymond v. Raymond?? is disappointing, both lyrically and emotionally...
...Raymond v. Raymond?? doesn’t contain anything as instantly and inescapably catchy as the hit single “Yeah!” from “Confessions,” but it certainly does have its strong points. Bonus track “More” is actually one of the album’s highlights, and its slick beats and self-assured air are certainly reminiscent of Usher’s past hits. Usher’s core aesthetic reamins intact: most songs feature strong electronic beats as well as an abundance of vocal...
...self-confessional” album’s concept off of the ground. What Usher needs isn’t another album of so-called introspection to bring back the success of his past, but some new inventiveness in his career, something that “Raymond v. Raymond?? fails to exhibit...
...play’s conclusion.The use of language, or in this case, the deliberate manipulation of words into an unobstructed stream of consciousness, is the driving force behind this production. Wellman adopts traditional dramatic elements such as the monologue but does so in a counterintuitive manner. For example, Raymond??s final speech during his “going-away” party attests to the playwright’s fascination with the paradox of language: the ability to say so much without saying anything at all. And as such, Wellman’s script could potentially have been...
...students to integrate all of the course material we were learning and apply it to a problem,” said Ray Goldberg ’48, Moffett Professor Emeritus of Agriculture and Business at HBS, who was a student in WAC and later a colleague of Raymond??s. “Although we all resented it at the time, in retrospect, it was one of the best courses we all took.” Goldberg described the development of the program under Raymond??s leadership. “Tom Raymond headed up that course from...