Word: comfortes
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...chairs, the production staff hauled up whatever seating material they could find in the HRDCs large props room-reclining chairs, sofas, pillow cushions. Artistically, the decision complimented the show nicely. Set in a cozy neighborhood bar, Picasso at the Lapin Agile invites the audience to share off stage the comfort and warmth that its characters find on stage. But from a larger perspective, the decision to make the audience as comfortable as possible was a disturbing one. Essentially, the audience of Picasso at the Lapin Agile was made to feel as though they were watching a play in the comfort...
...There's comfort in the reliability, the seeming permanence of her presence. The story has been told many times. Ellis Amburn tells it again in The Most Beautiful Woman in the World: The Obsessions, Passions, and Courage of Elizabeth Taylor (Cliff Street Books/HarperCollins), and it is still sort of riveting--amazing trashiness and unforgivable self-indulgence redeemed by a sense of humor and a fierce refusal to succumb. What used to be called sex goddesses made their living by enacting a travesty of sex. Marilyn Monroe played wriggling, dumb-blond comedy, and ended in tragedy. Taylor has got through...
...other. But Duisenberg's in charge not only of Europe's economy but also of that fragile European pride, and he's biting his nails at the suggestion that in the monetary equivalent of Airbus vs. Boeing, the euro can't seem to stay aloft. Perhaps it's some comfort to know that the Fed chairman across the pond is moving as fast...
...Television and Radio made the unusual offer to screen its six unaired episodes at its New York City and Los Angeles locations, on April 29 and May 13, respectively. As creator Paul Feig notes, the museum honored the show earlier at its annual William Paley Festival, an ironic comfort as the ratings flagged. "The running joke on the set was, 'We're doing it for the museum.' As it turned out, we actually were...
...been watching his relatives fight over him all this time; he had seen the news reports. It had been another long day. He snuggled next to Lazaro, who stroked the boy's hair. "I'm afraid. Are they coming for me?" Elian asked again and again. Lazaro tried to comfort him, explaining in a calm voice that everything would be O.K. "Relax," Lazaro said in Spanish. "Relax, Eliancito...