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How this comic opera of a structure--and thousands of its cursed cousins of modern architecture--made their regrettable appearances on the scene is the subject of Tom Wolfe's latest book. In From Bauhaus to Our House, Wolfe asks the devastatingly simple questions that modern architecture has never been...
To claim that the Unification Church is a religious organization is to cleverly confuse the issue. The Moonies exist to make money--piles of it. Rev. Moon does not walk through the Judean desert preaching in tattered clothes. No! "Father" drives one of his many white Cadillacs to one of...
THERE WERE ENORMOUS piles of trash along Boylston St. Monday morning, the remnants of a Sunday Oktoberfest celebration arranged by Harvard Square businessmen. The merchants had asked city permission to shut off the street; it was granted without debate. And if there was a lot of litter, it was not...
Reagan's bounce and ease were apparent at a White House press conference, the first formal one in nearly four months. If anything, Reagan was almost too relaxed as he began preparations for the session. During a rehearsal at which aides threw tough questions at him, Reagan was asked...
The success of these shows varied. "Paris-New York" was marred by sloppy curatorship, and "Paris-Moscow"- which depended largely on loans from the Soviet Union-was intellectually crippled by the Russian cultural apparatchiks who wrote its catalogue, although much of the art itself was, in either case, extraordinary. The...