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...leads to the travel agency window where Frannie (Teri Garr) looms like Kong over a toy Manhattan skyline-you are advised that One from the Heart means to set reality and artifice into felicitous collision. On the Zoetrope sound stages, Production Designer Dean Tavoularis has created a show-stopping amalgam of razzle and dazzle, sending skyrockets speckling over what looks like a mile-long Strip of surreal glitter. Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro has lighted these sets in gloriously garish Technicolor-pulsating magentas and ambers that mirror the characters' moods even as they assert the environmental imperative. Coppola has staged...
...movement these people represent, made up of an amalgam of professional groups, is nowhere near as vocal as the current wave of pacifism in Europe or as dogmatic as the unilateralist ban-the-bomb protests of the '50s. Said Hart: "If it grows into a unilateral thing, that would not be useful. We are talking here of responsible arms control." Nor were the seminars a replay of the rallies of the Viet Nam era. "During the 1960s we were concerned about our boys who were dying overseas," explained U.C.L.A. Philosophy Professor Don Kalish. "Now I'm concerned about...
...Stones are squared off against heavy, probably insurmountable, opponents such as age and apathy, and the fans who are turning out in such record numbers are, in a sense, joining in a celebratory defiance of the inevitable. No wonder, then, that the Stones crowd looks like some woolly amalgam of American Bandstand, Altamont, an Armani fashion show and the reopening of Studio 54. Stars! Lights! Celebrities! And rock 'n' roll! After a fashion...
...Gold Commission, an amalgam of 17 Government officials, businessmen, politicians and academics that Congress created to look into the feasibility of restoring the gold standard, held its first public meeting two weeks ago in the Cash Room of the Treasury Building in Washington. The commission had met once before, in July, behind closed doors...
...Rouse [Aug. 24] is an astute, humane and endearing businessman; Baltimore is a city of vitality and promise. The amalgam is irresistible...