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...idea that in many different arenas of life one must learn how to stay still. The artists utilize the structural concept of stillness and reactions to it in order to reflect on concerns internal and external to ourselves and our minds. The topics of the videos range from Cyclone, Coney Island’s archetypal rollercoaster, to a “Sesame Street”-like approach to teaching political philosophy. Through April 21. Free. MIT List Visual Arts center, Wiesner Building, E15-109, 20 Ames...
...idea that in many different arenas of life one must learn how to stay still. The artists utilize the structural concept of stillness and reactions to it in order to reflect on concerns internal and external to ourselves and our minds. The topics of the videos range from Cyclone, Coney Island’s archetypal rollercoaster, to a “Sesame Street”-like approach to teaching political philosophy. Through April 21. Free. MIT List Visual Arts center, Wiesner Building, E15-109, 20 Ames St., Cambridge. For more information call...
Epstein, a self-educated Coney Island native, refuses to handle accounts of less than $1 billion, according to New York Magazine...
...Brooklyn. In the very borough that baseball abandoned during the Eisenhower Administration, Major League Baseball's commissioner would be treated to a nostalgic version of the national pastime. He would see 200 kids lining up early outside a ball park for a $5 bleacher seat despite the hot, sticky Coney Island weather. If he traveled to Memphis, Tenn., he would see families hurrying past downtown landmarks like the Peabody Hotel to get a good seat at AutoZone Park. Outside Chicago, he would see Kane County Cougars players being swarmed by young fans. And in cities and towns from Shreveport...
...appeal of minor-league ball is nostalgia, and nowhere is that factor bigger than in Brooklyn, where pro baseball returned last year for the first time since the Dodgers blew town 45 years ago. The New York Mets moved one of their Single-A farm teams to Coney Island and built 7,500-seat Keyspan Park next to the boardwalk. Why go to Brooklyn to see apprentices when All-Stars are playing for the Mets and Yankees across town? "The girls like it here," says Betsy Baudillo of Brooklyn, who took her two young daughters to a game...