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READING | Susan Hood...
...Hood, the archivist at the Church of Ireland’s Representative Church Body Library in Dublin, discusses her tale of Ireland’s heraldic authority. 7 p.m. The Harvard Coop, 1400 Mass...
Next to him, the major figure behind the Center was the great architect Raymond Hood, linchpin of the design team. Brilliant, charming and not infrequently pixilated, Hood was one of the pioneers in the transition from Gothic Revival and Beaux Arts skyscrapers to the sleek, mostly unadorned towers of the 1930s. Did Junior want his new buildings crowned with arcades, wreaths and maybe a nice pergola? You bet he did. But Hood, who died before the Center was completed, gave him, with the RCA Building, a modern masterpiece that Rockefeller never fully comprehended...
Much as I’d like to regard the friend-of-a-friend’s evaluation of our grown-up-hood as anomalous, I can’t help but think his view might be the majority’s. Harvard students do evince a striking degree of maturity (or prissiness, depending upon your point of view). April Fools’ Day after April Fools’ Day goes by without anyone’s noticing I’ve short-sheeted their bed, much less retaliating; when I pleat meeting agendas into paper footballs, my peers...
From the opening of It Still Moves, the folk tale-named Jim James sounds like he’s crooning out of the window of a dusty Cadillac, horns tied to the overheating hood...