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...working on a trilogy, you could compare it to Dante’s Divine Comedy. Tea is the Inferno, filled with deaths and burials and dark subjects. Lunch is a little bit lighter but rather annoying; it’s the Purgatorio. Cocktails is my Paradiso. It has glamor and divinity, with poems based on movies and the Gospels, among other things...

Author: By Jasha Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Cocktails' For Two: Interview With D.A. Powell | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

...rock that's edgier than most of what's heard in the U.S. (On Wednesdays, I can catch the all-Aussie Oz Music Show, airing from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Australian Eastern standard time.) For sheer novelty, I travel to Germany for an oldies fix: Berlin's Radio Paradiso still plays David Soul and Captain & Tennille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tune In to Tomorrow | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...after all, no more difficult for filmmakers to make an audience cry by depicting, say, a child in jeopardy than it is for a lap dancer to evoke an erection in her client. At the end I have the gloomy certitude that moviegoers will love Ghost or Cinema Paradiso or The Full Monty every bit as much as I disliked it. There--I've said it. Is everyone alienated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feel Good? We Dare You! | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Wednesday, Cambridge resident Don C. Buell reported to police that he had fallen on a cement block outside the Cafe Paradiso at the intersection of Eliot and Winthrop Streets. The restaurant's owner was notified, and she removed the block. Buell refused treatment from Professional Ambulance paramedics...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...Roman Catholic churches, notes that up until then, heaven "had been real for me. I had spent a lot of time thinking about moral choices, free will and salvation." But here was an invitation to a deeper immersion, culminating in a study of Dante Alighieri's 14th century epic Paradiso and its celebration of heaven as a "state of being in which we open up more to love." He accepted the assignment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOES HEAVEN EXIST? | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

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