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Last week's murder of top labor ministry consultant Marco Biagi, an architect of Berlusconi's proposed reforms, carried Italians back to the dark days of the 1970s and '80s when a wave of terrorist attacks defined the nation's political and social landscape. Biagi was killed outside his Bologna home. Followed from the train station by two people on a moped, the 51-year-old father of two was shot four times. A group calling itself the Red Brigades - the same band of left-wing terrorists that carried out previous attacks - claimed responsibility. In a rambling manifesto posted...
After fueling up, visit the Palazzo Madama, a royal residence that houses the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica. The regional collection of tapestries, paintings and ceramics can be skipped for a quick - and free - viewing of renowned architect Filippo Juvarra's staircase, the Scala delle Forbici, on the western side of the building. Across the Piazza Castello is the Palazzo Reale, which was damaged by fire in 1997. But much of the restoration is complete and can be enjoyed from outside in the open gardens or inside in the majestic corridors...
...consultant will gather information and ideas about the needs of the schools,” Thompson says. “The other, more of an architect-planner, will examine space on both sides of the river and flesh out the three scenarios...
...style and then being dragged back into it by this or that exhibition. People have to be reminded how important an artist he was in his time, on a level with figures who now seem more formidable (if less loved) presences in the history books, such as the architect Walter Gropius and the painter Wassily Kandinsky, who taught at the Bauhaus with him. But the truth is that for at least half the past century, painters, indeed whole movements (those being the days when you had movements), took stuff from Klee, with or without acknowledgment. He was far from being...
...made two mistakes: marrying an angry rich boy (William Mapother) and then, while separated, taking up with Frank. Theirs is a true love. But the affair crosses class lines. His mother worries openly about it; if the kid persists, he could end up a lobsterman instead of the architect he wants to be. Matt indulges his son; he thinks this is just a phase. Who's right, we'll never know. For Frank is killed. So, more or less, is Tomei's role - she appears only intermittently thereafter...