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...van quickly splits into non-Harvard versus Harvard. The non-Harvardians are smart, charming, their wits more than lightly lubricated—and they know an easy target when they see one. They guffaw gently at what we’re studying (“Medieval history? English?”) and volunteer their own talents (“I can talk about Tim Salmon’s mama in Japanese. Wanna hear...
...Matt Rees/Jerusalem. With reporting by David Van Biema/New York City
...Reported by David Van Biema/New York
DIED. LEON WILKESON, 49, bassist and founding member of the seminal Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd; in his sleep; in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Wilkeson survived the 1977 plane crash that killed three members of the group, including fellow founder Ronnie Van Zant. The band, reformulated in 1987, had scheduled a late-August concert...
...Little, Brown) catalogs the labors of 13 `80s bands with whom Nirvana and countless other `90s acts shared an aesthetic (distorted guitar with a minimum of studio effects, flannel), and without whom "alternative" would never have become a household word. It narrates, down to the homemade posters and tour van repairs, how they gradually built up an audience large enough to make record labels and critics take notice, so that Nevermind and other `90s albums could have a shot at mainstream acceptance...