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...Apple :: If partying ’till dawn is what you miss most about the Spee, you may have to bypass staid Harvard, Boston and New England altogether and head southward for a hot night in Manhattan. You could even kill two birds with one stone and make the trek to the British Consulate-General on swinging Third Avenue! For members still giddy with Chinese New Year memories, the Chinatown bus offers a comparably posh atmosphere. Or, you could just take your Jaguar...
Even The Economist magazine weighed in on the discussion, offering the destruction of the sculpture as evidence of American prudishness on its usually staid pages...
...press conference afterward, Huston expressed her total surprise at the afternoon’s wild proceedings, saying she expected Harvard to be more “staid...
Others come to the circle to escape the trappings of the modern world and the staid Massachusetts lifestyle. Katja Esser, an artist from Watertown and a regular for over five years, exuberantly exclaims, “This is as tribal as you can get!” She finds drumming and dancing to be a spiritual experience and describes her dancing as a form of prayer...
These days, Libeskind has commissions that include major additions to museums in London, Toronto, San Francisco and Denver; a university media center in Hong Kong; and a shopping and housing complex in Switzerland. That Denver, let alone the staid, pragmatic Beijing government that rules Hong Kong, is welcoming some of the most radical design ideas in the world is another sign of how much change is in the air. Libeskind is happy but not surprised. "People want to see something that reflects the excitement of life," he says. "If you look at how much is happening in the sciences...