Word: feasting
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...goats, 14 chickens, 14 guinea hens and several doves will be offered as sacrifices. The carcasses will be butchered in the garage and prepared for the next day's feast. As many as 100 people will attend to celebrate the "birth" of their newest Santeria priest...
...easy for Pacino to be bad: Jack Lemmon fills the role of Shelly Levene, an overworked, unconfident shadow of a "great" salesman ten years past his prime. Lemmon simpers and croons to customers, selling his soul to regain an irretrievable glory. In the end, he makes a good feast for Roma when the sleazy real estate sales company that puts a roof over both their heads crucifies...
...everyone. Night, lit only by burning logs or the rare taper, was always filled with danger and terror. The seasons came and went, punctuated chiefly by the occurrence of plentiful church holidays. The calendar year began at different times for different regions; only later would Europe settle on the Feast of Christ's Circumcision, Jan. 1, as the year's beginning...
Ravers have recycled the hippie mantra "Do your own thing" and have given it an up-to-the-second spin. A cross-country traveling rave called "The Moveable Feast" will tour with circus-like tents at outdoor sites in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Detroit and Washington. "There'll be booths where people can get information from groups like ACT UP and Rock the Vote," says promoter Philip Blaine, 24. "It's a positive feeling. Where else can you get thousands of people together with no fights or racial tension...
...ascribed to Rembrandt, and they cannot all be by him. The reductionists' ax of the Rembrandt Research Project has fallen on paintings that no one with half an eye, after seeing this show, could go back to thinking of as Rembrandts: How did the light, high-colored, almost garish Feast of Esther by Jan Lievens, or the finicky execution of Gerrit Dou, ever get mistaken...