Word: playground
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...Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club (HRDC) presentation of Anton P. Chekhov’s “The Seagull” is passionate yet mundane, revitalizing yet draining, and funny yet heartbreaking—in short, it covers the entirety of the playwright’s paradoxical playground...
...listening to him giggle while reading your address. Think of having to wait in shame as your Mac technician chuckles with his colleagues about your personal information. Consider the poor private school children who don’t yet know long division, but who are mocked on the playground for living on “Prostitute Street.” It’s enough to make you want to spend a lot of money, which, fortunately, is possible for these residents of the highest tax bracket. Things have become so bad that a few of them...
...piece of tightly woven architecture. Architects Christine Killory and her partner, Chilean-born Rene Davids, have used as their central idea a traditional Latin American form: each two- and three-bedroom unit is built around a small internal patio, and all 13 are arrayed around a central plaza and playground...
...this idea will linger for a while: curators are already considering a similar display that will involve abstract painting and Velcro that can be moved around. Perhaps this would be the next step in an ambitious transformation of the Three Columns Gallery into art’s future playground. Regardless, Frey’s paintings make the space well worth a walk down the river even now. Interchange will be at the Mather Three Columns Gallery through November...
...crooning, accompanied by the obligatory yelps and squeals, has attained a veteran pop sensibility that masks the Collective’s previously amorphous noise tendencies. “Grass” and “The Purple Bottle” continue this energetic romp through pop’s playground, as if to prove that this new tendency for foot-tapping hooks and beats is here to stay...