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...Just when they began to wonder how much longer they could keep the project going, a group of local veterans volunteered to groom and replant the memorial in time for Veterans Day. About a dozen men, using plumb lines and measuring sticks, worked four full days last week replanting the flags in perfectly spaced and tidy rows...
...smooth talker; yes, he has sex appeal; yes, he is well-read; yes, he is a great acrobat; yes, he is a marvelous violinist and pianist—how long does this list have to be before you switch off and nothing comes as a surprise any longer? It is somewhat difficult to empathize with a character who is portrayed as a demi-god and acts like it, too. Høeg’s fast and catchy writing skips back and forth between past and present with surprising ease. Though he occasionally lapses into unnecessary repetition...
...Yale and Harvard have worked diligently to keep this long tradition alive while also recognizing that without rules and restrictions it may no longer be possible to do so,” McLoughlin said...
...used to punch out equal parts of deadbolts and human gray matter, Bardem’s brand of evil has two legs and an arm up. The film belongs to Bardem, a Hollywood unknown, and given his superhuman portrayal, it is doubtful he will remain unknown for much longer. A short list of flaws somewhat tarnishes the film. The Coens’ expert use of silence leaves viewers on the edge of their seats for almost the entire movie. One or two moments fraught with unnecessary tension, however, detract from the more pensive scenes. Towards the end, Jones?...
...Western artistic forces of abstraction and expression. “In some ways I think it’s an almost forgotten tradition in this country—perhaps in the sense that most Americans think these traditions died out long ago, or are no longer viable, or no longer have anything to say to a contemporary viewer,” says Lentz. “What I think is interesting about this collection is that it’s corrective to that perception.” The paintings merge traditional style and the contemporary events in a compelling fashion...