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Venturi revels in the forms of the gambling casinos. For him the front colonnade of Caesar's Palace becomes like St. Peter's in Rome; the blue and, gold mosaic work like the Early Christian tomb of Galia Placidia; the cypresses in the parking lot like the Villa D'Este; and the statue of David near the entrance, although having slight anatomical exaggerations, like the Palazzo Vecchio in Rome. Venturi's sense of imagination even allows him to see the A&P parking lot in terms of the gardens at Versailles. The parking lines give direction in a vast, expansion...

Author: By Lydia Robinson, | Title: Learning From Las Vegas | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...CAESAR'S MONTICELLO DINNER THEATRE. Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the stage | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

...take as extreme a line as the Israelis. But they believe that the problem can only be solved if all nations agree that skyjacking is a crime and pledge to extradite or prosecute offenders. "As long as there are countries granting these people asylum," says Lufthansa Pilot Heino Caesar, "the problem will be with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Pilots Get Angrier | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...chairman of the thugs is Joseph Wiseman, a usually reliable actor who has mysteriously decided to portray the Sicilian overlord Salvatore Maranzano in an accent that is pure Transylvanian. Maranzano divides the gangs all over the country into families, then stands back and watches the fun, quoting Julius Caesar and letting the profits accrue until he himself is finally eliminated by an enterprising rival. Various beatings, tortures and murders ensue, although The Valachi Papers reserves its worst maulings for the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gangster Genealogy | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

CHURCH OF THE CONVENT, Julius Caesar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the stage | 11/9/1972 | See Source »

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