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Gale grew up in an era when the postwar group of industrial designers -- men like GM's legendary Harley Earl, whose decree of "longer, lower, wider" became the maxim of the industry -- were captivating auto shows with cowls, tail fins and futuristic shapes that turned boxes on wheels into high-flying fashions of steel and chrome. But then Gale labored for almost 25 years in a company that was known mainly for a single product, the dull and dowdy economy K-cars. Although Chrysler's minivan, introduced in the mid-1980s, was a godsend to Little League teams...
...windshield over the hood until it began to look like the front of a locomotive. The changes opened up the height, width and interior space in ways that had never been experienced in similar-size cars. The result was a design as instantly recognizable and distinctive as Harley Earl's fins, one that almost overnight changed the rules in the other creative studios of Detroit. Who would ever have thought that Chrysler would be turning down a request from Bugatti to use its Viper headlamps...
House of Blues. Harvard Square. 491-BLUE. Ronnie Earl on Thursday, Dec. 2. Jonny Adams on Friday, Dec. 3. Shirley Jones on Saturday...
...Clayton] McCaffery scored his goal and we thought it was nice for him. Then [Earl] Cronan and [Bruce] Gardiner put it in, and we were all thinking, damn, we came so close...
This was interlaced with interviews of people on the street as well as with some celebrities, including James Earl Jones, Laurence Olivier and Kevin Kline...