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Always searching for a glimmer of hope in the darkness, I was delighted to read of the new book Demonic Males [BEHAVIOR, Oct. 14] about research on the bonobo apes. Their female-dominated culture appears to be conservative in the truest and best sense. May they survive and prosper! ELIZABETH...
"My sense of Halloween was that sense of darkness of the year and spirits about," Heaney says. "This season is the old Celtic season of the winter, of the dark."
Heaney says at the time he was growing up, the darkness of the streets and the lack of electrical lighting intensified Halloween's mystique.
In some very obvious ways, Jordan has told this story well (the film is keenly anticipated in Ireland, where it will enjoy a Jurassic Park-style wide release; the distributor, Warner Bros., is understandably more skittish about its reception in Britain). Jordan's reconstruction of revolutionary Dublin is visually impressive...
There were two things to enjoy in "What More Could I Need": the singing and the spectacle. The latter was more entirely successful. This was due, in large part, to the lighting, which did a better job of what it was trying to do than in any show I can...