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DESPITE WHAT increasingly appears a futile exercise, O'Neill's troops tenaciously maintain that their man will be on top in September. At a reception in the plush Parker House Wednesday night, O'Neill told 500 supporters he was "in the race to stay." But if he continues on his cruise to lose, the key question his candidacy raises is what effect--if any--his persistence will have on his more formidable contenders...
...Pontiac boosters could also point with real pride to the $55 million Silverdome. Though not as plush or as large as the New Orleans Superdome, the 80,000-seat stadium, which resembles a giant Belgian waffle, was built only for football and offers fine sight lines, as well as what CBS claims is some of the best lighting for television in the country. As for the feared Midwest blizzard, inside there is the inflatable dome's weather-controlled environment; outside more than 100 Michigan highway department snow-removal trucks with 500 tons of rock salt are ready to pounce...
...difficult for audiences and critics to pay attention to what is on the screen. So imagine that you are in Radio City Music Hall-not in 1982, with all attendant fanfare, but in, say, 1941, when moviegoing was a habit and not an event-cozying yourself into a plush orchestra seat with your date, your popcorn and modest expectations. Here it comes: One from the Heart. Just a movie. What...
...tells Andre what he thinks of all his spiritualism: "I know what you're talking about, but, then, I don't know what you're talking about." His world is the world he has to walk through, the subway he has to take, to get to the plush restaurant...
DIANA TRILLING reflects on the human condition from a capacious living room with golden shades and plush antique furniture suggesting the Czars' Winter Palace, not the campus informality of the Morningside Heights neighborhood...