Word: faithfully
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard Square. 876-6837. "Household Saints" at 3, 5:20, 7:40 and 10 p.m. with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 12:40. Through Thursday, Nov. 11. This film examines the changing American culture through three different generations of Italian-American women, and each woman's unique relationship to faith and family tradition...
...This is a dreamily realistic fable, based on a novel by Francine Prose. Set in New York's Little Italy in the years following World War II, this film examines the changing American culture through three different generations of Italian-American women and each woman's unique relationship to faith and family tradition. A freak heat wave causes a father to wager his only daughter against a blast of cool air in a pinochle game; a deal of cards begins a relationship that will produce a child obsessed with miracles...
...Fool and Zampano have an old rivalry that will not die. Gelsomina blindly loves Zampano. However, she also loves The Fool. How this triangle finally resolves itself and what happens to Gelsomina afterwards is a tragic love story. It is also a spiritual and humanist allegory about loneliness, faith and kindness...
..../U.S. success will help to stem the tide of isolationism by restoring faith in our ability to positively affect international affairs. But more serious reforms are needed to avoid problems of the type seen in Somalia. The U.N. needs a competent Security Council planning staff that has the participation of major military powers...
Through and past all the misunderstanding and inattention, Webb kept writing, and some people, like Ronstadt, kept listening. Faith and persistence may not cash out in Webb's best songs -- he is better writing about dreams lost and remembered than dreams come true -- but real life, for once, is a little more favorably inclined. Suspending Disbelief is an important record of an important American tale teller, our best raveler of the blind spots of the heart...