Will Boston resist New York’s progressive lurch?

Will Boston resist New York’s progressive lurch?
"One entered the city like a god; one scuttles in now like a rat."
— Vincent J. Scully, Yale architectural historian

So was the thinking about the demolition of a Beaux Arts masterpiece, New York City's Pennsylvania Station in 1963, an act of progressive vandalism, from which rose (or sank) the present site of the Madison Square Garden complex, a dingy maze of commerce and commotion. In the 1960s, progressivism – once a purely political movement – began to seep into civics and cultural mores, even architecture.

Easter celebrations worldwide range from bloody to benign
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Easter celebrations worldwide range from bloody to benign

Kara Bettis

Easter Sunday concludes Holy Week, when Christians worldwide celebrate the life of Jesus Christ, his death on the cross and his subsequent resurrection.

While common U.S. traditions include attending a service or Mass, gatherings of family and friends together for an Easter dinner, and Easter Egg hunts, different Christian denominations and cultures celebrate Easter in various ways.

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