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...Festival veterans of a certain age (and we are) remember when Cannes moved at a more leisurely pace. After a couple of morning movies, one took a salade nicoise lunch at a beach restaurant, then rented a mattress and sunbathed for an indolent hour. The films then were part of a comprehensive Riviera experience: visiting the medieval town of St. Paul de Vence, seeing the Miro and Matisse works at the Maeght Museum, roller-coastering on Provence's precarious cornices. No time for that any more. Our schedules are busier than a big city mayor's. We are slaves...
...chicken-and-tarragon pie with mashed potatoes, greens and gravy. For dessert, we shared the strangely satisfying chocolate-and-beetroot cake. The service was friendly and efficient. But when I returned on a Sunday, the clientele was dressed down, and the staff moved at a far more leisurely pace. Sure beats the office canteen, though. canteen.co.uk
...Cars has been motoring at a Mach pace, as gags and characters flash by. Once in Radiator Springs, the film moseys to the tempo of a town time forgot. Even the songs slow down (yes, this is also a musical), from John Mayer's vigorous take on Route 66 to James Taylor warbling Randy Newman's gorgeously plaintive Our Town...
...Williams, and Emily C. Zazulia, and Lowell House also has a strong showing in Maggie Cao, Caitlin A. Donovan, Oscar Hernandez, Elizabeth M. McMillen, Sandra L.C. Wong, and Xiaolong Zhou.Mather House had nine successful applicants: Hana R. Alberts, Shelly S. Choo, Azzurra S. Cox, Johnhenry R. Gonzalez, Joseph A. Pace, Stefan T. Patrikis, Ian S. Polonsky, Eric S. Shroyer, and Anant A. Thaker, and Pforzheimer House’s winning residents are Michal G. Cohen, Mathias F.E. Crawford, James W. Honan-Hallock, and Elinathan N. Ohiomoba.Christine M. DeLucia and Ariane I. Tschumi are Quincy House’s Hoopes success...
...chicken-and-tarragon pie with mashed potatoes, greens and gravy. For dessert, we shared the strangely satisfying chocolate-and-beetroot cake. The service was friendly and efficient. But when I returned on a Sunday, the clientele was dressed down, and the staff moved at a far more leisurely pace. Sure beats the office canteen, though.canteen.co.uk