This modest-size but eventful exhibition is about the encantos, or enchanted places, that pepper the mountains, bays and valleys of Mexico's Pacific coast.
Set against the backdrop of the recent financial crisis, "Amerissiah" is another eventful dark comedy about a family in crisis, this time led by blustery patriarch Johnny Ricewater, who is under investigation for corruption related to his car dealership.
That's certainly the way it is in "The Edge of Enchantment" at the National Museum of the American Indian, a small but eventful multimedia show about the encantos, or enchanted places, that pepper the mountains, bays and valleys of Mexico's Pacific coast.
He died of natural causes in 1206 after a long and eventful reign of 65 years, aged about 72.
In it, the author uses the literary device of an elderly person reminiscing about an eventful life, and revitalizes it with lyrical prose passages.
What follows is a look at his legacy in five areas — politics, education, crime, race and business — that will most likely frame Chicagoans' discussions about the eventful mayoralty of Richard M. Daley.
The shift turned eventful when a call about stolen property at a supposed drug rehab centre revealed something more sinister: about two dozen people, mostly poor Latinos, locked in a dimly lit room with sleeping bags but no furniture.
To say that the first 10 years of this century have been eventful for food is about as obvious as pointing out that Susan Boyle is an unlikely pop princess.
Four people were beaten in the truck incident, and yet not long afterward a Hollywood producer proposed to Mr. Rothman that they collaborate on a cinematic picaresque about his eventful life.
But despite his eye problems and difficulties in walking that remain after hip replacements, it is impossible to get him to complain, and almost equally impossible to lure him into reminiscences about his eventful life.
