“The campaign aides are determined to overcome perceptions that Mr. Romney is stiff, aloof and distant. So they have built one of the most intricate set pieces ever designed for a convention — a $2.5 million Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired theatrical stage. From its dark-wood finish to the brightly glowing high-resolution screens in the rafters that look like skylights, every aspect of the stage has been designed to convey warmth, approachability and openness.”
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Can soft lighting, set design and stagecraft actually make Mitt Romney seem human?
(by Aminatou Sow)
POLITICAL TROMPE L’OEIL!!
(Source: The New York Times, via election)
