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...27th annual MayFair is today! It's going on right now and will end at around 6 p.m. Over 40 booths are set up in Harvard Square, along with six stages scattered around the area. From 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., RE/MAX is hosting hot air balloon rides in Cambridge Common, and three hair salons are offering $20 haircuts for those yearning to be presentable during the oh-so-stressful reading period...
After the stressful process of choosing a clown name was finished, the newly minted clowns embarked on Balloon Animals 101—learning how to make dogs, then kangaroos and elephants (which are, practically speaking, dogs with different proportions), then flowers. Initially, many of the balloon animals died cruel and sudden deaths at the hands of the trainees, but skills began to improve...
...others believe building such structures could blunt a phenomenon whose power seems to flow from its inchoate nature. "Too much structure and organization is a negative thing when you're trying to work at the local level," says Mandile, who urges groups in his area to subdivide rather than balloon into something unwieldy...
...took the air out of the balloon a little bit,” Walsh said...
...best news, for studios and exhibitors: the prices keep rising. This weekend, according to a study by BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield that was reported in the L.A. Times, U.S. ticket prices for 3-D films will be hiked an average 8%, IMAX prices will balloon 10% for adults and 12% for children, and 2-D tickets will cost 4% more for adults and 3% more for kids. A 3-D IMAX movie night for a family of four, with tickets ordered over an Internet site like Fandango that charges a booking fee, can run from $60 to $75 before...