Word: esteli
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This was not a simple process, and one would caricature Constable's achievement by treating it as a linear journey from style to reality. What he knew of art constantly modified what he saw in nature. But the balance he struck between these terms, in his fin est paintings, was quite new. Only the gentleness of the subjects - those mellow distances which, a century and a half later, seem like the never-never land of Arcady - veils it from us. It amounted to a prediction of impressionism, 40 years ahead. It was an attempt, as Constable...
...failure-as even Valéry Giscard d'Estaing must know in his heart of hearts. A few days after signing the linguistic law, France's President was chatting to a group of journalists at the Elysée Palace. "Ce que je vais dire," he warned, "est off the record...
...down on the bed in the hotel room before agreeing to take the room is a gesture peculiar to the European bourgeoisie. Souffle du Coeur is at heart a comedy of sexual manners, but a tender one. It's never maudlin, but it's not the kind of W est-Side-shrink humor you'd expect from a comedy about incest, either. Funny movies can be morally sane, Malle proves...
Miss Lonelyhearts. A partically successful production of an adaptation of Nathaneal W est's novella about a sort of grotesque Dear Abby. The play itself is a watered down, '50s version of the original, but Stephen Kolzak's direction is tight and his cast--with the unfortunate exception of Robert Beusamn as Miss Lonelyhearts--ably conveys the negativity of W est's vision. In the Quincy House Dining Room, December 11-13, at 8:15 p.m. Tickets...
...William Penn. An original two-act play set in the 17th century England and subtitled "The Birthpangs of Religious Freedom." Another product of the Bicentennial. Performed by the Fisherman's Players in Old W est Church, 131 Cambridge Street, Boston. Shows Deceber...