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Adams House: If you ever seriously considered this House as the place to live, this one should be easy. Here's a hint. The Gold Coast Cleaners used to be right next to Harvard Pizza, and the building with the best rooms in the House is called the Gold Coast...
Tenants in the Ware St. building, located two blocks from the Yard, first received a hint of the conversion plans Friday, when Ware St. Associates member Emily Flynn left messages asking tenants to call her, Barbara Wishnov, who helped organize the tenant complaint, said yesterday...
...hostages are released, Richard Scammon believes, the stunning television spectacle of men and women kissing U.S. soil after a year of captivity would virtually assure the President's victory. Still, a thin hint that Khomeini was seeking leverage or the White House orchestrating such a drama could send Carter packing. What if there were Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz and Carter dispatched a huge allied armada to clear them out? The experts quibble-maybe yes for Carter-on-the-bridge, maybe...
...social mask. Those pink, smooth, patrician egg faces, the men a little knobbly of jaw and hooded of eyelid, with their "cold pleasant stares" (as Henry James would say of the English gentleman) are emblems of sensibility and composure, not of emotion. Now and again a very slight hint of irony seems to intrude, but one may be fairly sure that one's own 20th century ideas, not Gainsborough's 18th century intentions, place it there...
...PERFORMANCE really has to fall flat. Macbeth depicts one man's willing excursion into hell, which means that he must start this side of it and must have some reasons for taking the trip. McElvain gives no hint of this, and we cannot sympathize with his unraveling as we can with Lady Macbeth's. Lost is the tragedy and ambiguity, replaced by a melodramatic "good guy wins." We're rather glad to see the creep done...