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...mob then followed the bus, which had apolice escort, as it left Cambridge down Mt.Auburn Street...
Then came a Boston Herald report that Capuano was involved in a questionable land transaction involving a piece of land in Somerville owned by a man who allegedly had family ties to the mob...
This daunting size, combined with Boston's renowned construction company affiliations with the mob, means that nobody quite knows when the madness will end. Nevertheless, someone is rolling around in a bed of $10.8 billion while the rest of the city struggles to maneuver their cars around pits of dirt, through leaky tunnels and over broken bridges...
...sober and cleansing as a dip in baptismal water. Joe Mantello's production--a bare stage, apostles clad in identical white shirts and khakis--is a marvel of spare inventiveness. And the hushed audience reaction at the climax testifies to an artistic success that will outlast the howling mob...
Roberts aspired to paint vigorous narratives of national identity, of hard, challenging work in the bush: A Break Away!, 1891, his rendering of young jackeroos (Australian for cowboys) galloping furiously to head off a stampeding mob of sheep, remains a national icon a century later. Streeton painted not wilderness but settled pastoral land, framed by vast space. In The Purple Noon's Transparent Might, 1896 (the title is from Shelley: culturally, England still bore strongly on these highly nationalist artists), the high-keyed light and crisp, decisive brushwork create a broad, deep and coherent space brimming with heat...