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Also, two reputable chamber groups. The Baroque Folk will play in Dunster's Sunday afternoon concert, and the Apple Hill Chamber Players at the Longy School of Music. Karen Hsiao...
...Apple Hill Chamber players perform Faure, Martinu, and Beethoven. Tickets: $3.50, Students $2.50. Friday...
...back to his most familiar work, the screenplay for The Ruling Class, but here he is never as heavy-handed or simply dull as he was in parts of that film. But Barnes' inspired recreation of the House of Lords, shown in The Ruling Class as a stately chamber filled with several hundred mouldy, spider-webbed skeletons madly clapping their metacarpals and rapturously singing "Dem Bones Gonna Rise", is echoed in Carlos' court by the skeleton of St. Ignatius, whose clacking about is easily translated by courtiers attuned to such things. Even when a description of Barnes' ingenuity might make...
...interests before federal courts and regulatory agencies but have no regulatory power of its own. It would in effect institutionalize consumer advocacy and provide an agency that Ralph Nader believes would be "a hair shirt" for other federal departments. That proposition has been desperately fought by lobbyists of the Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers and other business groups, who feel that it will bring harassment by yet another bureaucracy. They have stalled passage of similar legislation for five years, although the number of companies supporting the bill is gradually increasing...
Bernard Shaw wrote nearly 70 years ago that when people have failed to rise from poverty but have indulged the patronage of the rich too long, "we should, with many apologies and expressions of sympathy, and some generosity in complying with their last wishes, place them in the lethal chamber and get rid of them." Paul Kersey in Death Wish is Shaw's willing champion, but somewhere he has missed the message...