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Ten years ago, the city was in a housing crisis. That translated into evictions and rent strikes and piles of furniture out on the sidewalk. The response: Cambridge adopted a rent control ordinance that set strict rent hike and eviction guidelines.

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The City's Political Puzzle | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

Irving Stone (Lust for Life, The Agony and the Ecstasy) steers a safe and steady course through Darwin's life. Cannily, he sticks to the intellectual shallows and piles up the domestic details. It is a stolid, readable job in which the author at tempts to dramatize the excitement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

O'er the far times, when many a subject land Look 'd to the winged Lion's marble piles,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At the Bridge of Sighs | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

ALL THE dance and mime does not fully compensate for the narrowness of Shiels and Raymond's interpretation. Regarded merely as a nightmare, The Duchess of Malfi loses coherence and power. Though Shiels and Raymond have taken great liberties with the play--the plot is so tightly constructed that it...

Author: By Katherine Ashton, | Title: Someone Else's Nightmare | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

A little singing, a little dancing, a little hootchy-koo: these alone, some would say, make up a musical. Cabaret piles political and historical meaning on top of the basic elements, in a melange that often trips up directors. This production's director, Scott Goldsmith, however, masterfully sidesteps a problem...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: The Slide Into Darkness | 3/11/1980 | See Source »

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