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It’s hard to talk about Andrew Bird without mentioning “The Mysterious Production of Eggs,” his 2005 opus. It may be an equally difficult task to top that album, even for its brilliant creator.Despite the evolution Bird demonstrates in his latest, “Armchair Apocrypha,” the album is just not as captivating as its immediate predecessor. Listening to Bird’s subtle stylings and soaring, intellectual, rustic chamber pop, it seems impossible that he could have ever been a part of the ultra-swinging Squirrel Nut Zippers...
...fragrance den, a room filled with floor-to-ceiling shelves of shirts (there are 340 color choices) and a salon that Ford says is an exact copy of the living room in his house in London. Upstairs, two master tailors and five seamstresses are available for any task from creating a handmade suit to making sleeve adjustments on a cashmere sweater. One of Ford's favorite details is the label inside the jackets, which is 100% silk, hand-sewn and placed just above the pocket especially designed for a BlackBerry...
...dean is going to have to be willing to roll up his or her sleeves and work with faculty on building new courses, reworking old courses, and really advertising” general education, Professor of Philosophy Alison Simmons, who co-chaired the Task Force on General Education, said...
...pair of New Jersey natives, both of whom attended the Lawrenceville School just outside of Princeton, had the task of choosing between joining the Tigers—a hotbed for lacrosse success in recent years—and Harvard, home to two programs of mid-level stature. Both Crimson programs have struggled this year, with the men sitting at 3-5 overall and the women maintaining a 2-8 record...
...Task force member Millie McLaughlin agreed that there was still a long way to go in the planning process...