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...people who have busted open that box are the architectural firm Diller, Scofidio + Renfro, working with the firm FXFowle. The husband-and-wife team of Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio - they added Charles Renfro's name to the firm five years ago - were better known for years as thinkers, conceptual artists and seriously funny provocateurs. (One of their projects, the Blur Building, on a Swiss lake, was a "pavilion" that was mostly a fog of water vapor.) But over the past few years, they've proved that unconventional ideas can have solid, satisfying consequences. In 2006 they completed their first...
...believe in reusing clothes, allowing the life of objects to pass through many people,” Elizabeth A. Parr said while browsing coats at Second Time Around’s Harvard Square location. Parr said she shops secondhand “in good times...
...evolved.” To address these concerns, Moss’ report proposes that a government agency should identify systematic risks, regulate them, and insure them against failure. The Congressional Oversight Panel added this proposal to their report. The panel includes three Harvard affiliates: the chairwoman, Law School Professor Elizabeth Warren; attorney Damon A. Silvers ’86, who also holds law and business degrees from Harvard; and former New Hampshire Republican Senator John E. Sununu, a Business School graduate. Moss said he had been contacted by a number of government officials intrigued by his ideas...
...spokeswoman for Tory Row declined to provide an exact date. “There’s still so much of the concept that’s being developed, so we can’t really say much for certain at this point,” said spokeswoman Elizabeth Lescaze. Curtis and the restaurant’s other owner, Christopher A. Lutes, already run four other Boston-area restaurants: Cambridge 1, which has one location in Harvard Square and another at Fenway, Middlesex Lounge, Audobon Circle, and Miracle of Science. “They have a very successful formula...
...Life in Vilnius is a giant poker game, played by madmen.” “Vilnius Poker,” a novel by late Lithuanian author Ricardas Gavelis, and recently translated into English by Elizabeth Novickas, sets up a metaphorical card game to puzzle even the most seasoned players. With four narrators at the table, each of whom bluffs, bets, and folds accordingly, Gavelis conducts a profound autopsy of Lithuanian identity garroted by Soviet rule. This ambitious endeavor is admirably achieved. Gavelis’ writing is a paragon of surrealist creativity and an intensely interesting read, filled with...