Word: modern
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...film version of Dead End Kids, the multimedia intellectual vaudeville created by the Mabou Mines theatrical troupe. As realized by director JoAnne Akalaitis, this play tried to place nuclear power and weaponry in the context of Western history, instead of viewing it as some sort of aberration of modern politics. While dated even then by its nuclear freeze sentiments, Dead End Kids still made a good stab at some insight into the atomic age. With any luck, Akalaitis has already seen Kopit's play and is scouring her own work for similar flaws. If not Dead End Kids...
...MODERN MARRIAGE...
...personal taste -- a confusion that is still to be found even in the most honorable people . . ." The subject is likely to be debated as long as there are readers (and marriages). But there can be no argument about the author's restive, analytical mind and style. For Dinesenites, On Modern Marriage is indispensable...
DESCRIPTION: Color reproductions: Four book jackets: ON MODERN MARRIAGE, LEARNED PIGS AND FIREPROOF WOMEN, ONE MORE TIME, "LOVE AND ADMIRATION AND RESPECT...
...planning on "changing the atmospherewithout changing the movies," said Griesmer. Thenew owners plan to install a "state of the artconcession stand." This modern stand will includean espresso machine, Emack and Bolio's ice cream,and an outlet of the Au Bon Pain chain. Suchconcessions already exist at their Copley cinema...