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Cesar Pelli lives and practices architecture in New Haven, Conn., for him the perfect distance from Manhattan: close enough to visit for an afternoon, far enough to experience the New Yorkophile's delight each time he plunges into the city. "Coming down Broadway," Pelli recalls of a recent visit, "I...
Until recently, the negative aspects of New York living were more than compensated by the exhilaration of simply being there. As architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable says, "When it is good, New York is very, very good. Which is why New Yorkers put up with so much that is bad...
The comprehensive package, passed late Saturday night by both houses of the state legislature, would extend the state's traditional sales tax to transactions in areas ranging from law and consulting to architecture and landscaping. Yesterday, Dukakis asked the State Supreme Judicial Court for advice on the constitutionality of the...
But Matisse's pictorial motives differed from those of all European artists who had visited "the Orient" before. French painters from the 1830s on, starting with Eugene Delacroix, had gone there in search of the picturesque, the exotic, the ready-made subject: mosques and Riffian horsemen, camels and harem slaves...
Harry finds his normal pursuits curbed by responsibilities and affections. Family ties are the verity at the bottom of this expertly tossed social comedy. Amis again pits himself against the changing times: the nihilism of youth, the dullness of new architecture, the decibels of popular music, even the metallic gurgle...