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In Consolation Service, a young married couple with a small child decide to divorce, then apparently fall through the ice and drown while walking across a frozen lake.
Much of this comes across in "Consolation Service," the subtitled two-screen video projection, 23 minutes long, that is at the center of Ms. Ahtila's second New York show.
Sometimes, though, the distinction between installation and straightforward television is blurred, as in Eija-Liisa Ahtila's "Consolation Service", which, despite its stylish split-screen technique and symbolism, is essentially a domestic drama, a potent tale of sex and death, ghosts and marital breakdown.
With the exception of one long, double-screen film, Consolation Service (1999), where admission is timed, we arrive not knowing where we are in the story, how close to the beginning or the end, or even if what is unfolding has a resolution.
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In its statement, Ticketmaster told customers that affected accounts had been contacted and were offered a free 12-month identity monitoring service as a consolation as soon as the company became aware of the breach.
Inside the cathedral the pews of the magnificent 13th century nave are full as the Rev Dr Laurence Whitley stands to deliver a service he hopes will bring consolation and solace to the city.
Health Minister Paul Burstow said better health services were the only consolation that could come out of the killing.
Those who took advantage of the waivers had what has become a rare consolation in air travel: they received a service from the airlines without paying for it.
Living on the South Coast, Beattie faces one of football's longest commutes and the one consolation he will cling to as the service stations hiss by is that things can only get better.
But, the pecuniary benefits they receive for their service may be of little consolation if they're wrong.
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