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...store at 47 Brattle Street is large, airy, and redolent of the various flower-scented products for sale there. The clientele circulating there yesterday, a mix of college-age and older persons, seemed interested mainly in checking out the new store, though many were also making purchases...
...records at Brandeis. Says Catherine Fallon of the alumni office: "She is not in our data base. It's like she never was here." Her reappearance and surrender in Boston last week produced a surge of images among those who had lived through the turbulent '60s and early '70s -- flower children, protest marches and violence in the name of peace. Power was an apparition from another time, an era whose idealism now seems musty and quaint except when it went badly awry. Power still felt the agony of her deeds, and she finally relinquished her freedom to the memory...
...Center for Plant Conservation in St. Louis, Missouri, "we have around 20,000 kinds of native plants. And 1 of every 5 is presently in trouble." Midwestern gardeners affiliated with the Nature Conservancy have started to grow some of the rarer species of prairie plants, incorporating them into their flower borders and carefully harvesting their seeds for replanting elsewhere. Other nativescapers play the role of modern Johnny Appleseeds. Andrew Charles admits that he has been sprinkling the seeds of California wildflowers ever more widely, "even on land we ourselves...
...Lost Time is more an exploration of Garcia Marquez's story than an adaptation of it. The production uses the story as a point of departure for a rumination on themes like American imperialism in Latin America, the nature of dreams and reality, cooking shows and flower children...
...Lost Time is not a finished product; Thome calls it a "workshop production and exploration." There are some kinks to be ironed out; the scene involving flower children is weak, and some of the characterizations fall a bit flat. But this work-in-progress still stands out for its topicality and creativity. Harvard audiences should lose no time in seeing this intriguing and worthwhile production...