Henry M. Cowles
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A Beer a Day…
POINT/COUNTERPOINT Pass on the beer Being a vegetarian at Harvard is hard. You can’t eat half the entrees in the
Undergraduates, Overlooked
Harvard: Congratulations are in order. As announced in September 18th’s Crimson (and The New York Times that same day), the
Before Global Tour, a ‘National’ Welcome
“They’re gonna kick us all out for the disco show,” apologized Matt Berninger, lead singer of The National, at the
Iron & Wine
Something has changed in the world of Sam Beam, the bearded Floridian who goes by the moniker Iron & Wine:
Being Green and Suave
It ain’t easy being green, or at least it didn’t used to be. Environmentalism was a very different scene at
M. Ward - "To Go Home EP" (Merge Records)
The new Matt Ward takes a little getting used to. That’s not to say the hustle and bustle of “Post-War,”
Changing Climate Change
Over 160 nations worldwide, 319 cities across the country, and 132 colleges in the Northeast alone have committed to a
CD OF THE WEEK: Joanna Newsom, "Ys"
Joanna Newsom “Ys” (Drag City) 5 Stars Joanna Newsom belongs to that select group of musicians about whom it is
Southern Blues-Rock Duo Pounds the Avalon
For a short time, it seemed that the Black Keys were doomed to live in the shadow of the White
CD Review: Sparklehorse, "Dreamt for Light Years in the Belly of a Mountain"
Sparklehorse is weirder than dreams. Best known for his songs wrought with fragile creepiness, laden with nightmarish imagery and whispered