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...15th-century Italian play. But at times the director and cast seem to forget this fact, using modern staging and language inappropriately. Often, the perfectly obvious bawdiness of many lines is unnecessarily exaggerated by lude gestures. Lines like, "I had to work off my butt to learn amo, amas, amat" have a disconcerting incongruity to them. And the costuming, an odd blend of blue jeans and Renaissance-like kitsch, is innovative without purpose...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Unjustified Machiavelli | 4/20/1990 | See Source »

...sprawling indoor complex is crammed with 836 stores, 110 restaurants, 20 movie theaters and a 360-room hotel. Covering 5.2 million sq. ft., or the equivalent of 108 U.S. football fields, the West Edmonton Mall is twice the size of North America's runner-up shopping mall, the Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance, Calif. The dimensions loom even more impressively in relation to Edmonton's population, only some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to the Pleasure Dome | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...Murray Armstrong 5-3 Michigan Tech 1961 Denver Murray Armstrong 12-2 St. Lawrence 1962 Michigan Tech John MacInnes 7-1 Clarkson 1963 North Dakota Barney Thorndycraft 6-5 Denver 1964 Michigan Allen Renfrew 6-3 Denver 1965 Michigan Tech John MacInnes 8-2 Boston College 1966 Michigan State Amo Bessone 6-1 Clarkson 1967 Cornell Ned Harkness 4-1 Boston U. 1968 Denver Murray Armstrong 4-0 North Dakota 1969 Denver Murray Armstrong 4-3 Cornell 1970 Cornell Ned Harkness 6-4 Clarkson 1971 Boston U. Jack Kelley 4-2 Minnesota 1972 Boston U. Jack Kelley 4-0 Cornell...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Scott Fusco Snags Hobey Baker Award | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

Nancy Holroyd and Femando Amo--the Willow, 699 Broadway, Somerville...

Author: By Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, | Title: Oct. 29 -- Nov. 4 | 10/29/1981 | See Source »

Seeing Rossellini's Open City did it. Overwhelmed by the director's neorealism, she wrote to offer herself as an actress: the only Italian she knew, she told him, was "ti amo." Their affair was inevitable, though its bliss was wet with her guilty tears. When she gave birth to Rossellini's child, Bergman became part of a warm and rackety Italian family, though nothing made up for the loss of young Pia, the daughter she had abandoned in Hollywood. She bore Rossellini a son and twin daughters. But the films she made with him were wretched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Autumn Sonata | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

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