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...does not even want to live anymore. When her sister wants to have a picture window installed at the summer house, Libby tells her, "We're too old for new things." She even has nightmares about death coming to get her and she wants her sister to go with...
...There are areas of agreement. They happen to be in an area that could be called window-dressing," Dickess said...
...pensive mood: a delicate young man she once loved, and who hastened his death by courting her, used to sing it. In their hotel room, Gretta tells her husband Gabriel (Donal McCann) about this lost love, arousing an unworthy jealousy. She falls asleep, and he stares out the window, as the snow -- symbol of the universe's indifference to petty social preoccupations and petty emotions too -- falls "upon all the living and the dead." Nature, playing no favorites, blankets them all together...
...need for scenery, Holbrook commands the lowering of a couple of trellises halfheartedly entwined with flowers; an instant later, they are hauled back up out of sight. From then on, the actors proceed without props or sets save for a couple of platforms, a few chairs and some suspended window frames...
...Long a window on the world to armchair travelers, the National Geographic Society prepares to celebrate its centennial...