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We can see Houghton’s play in these moments, but then Alloway’s cheeky pop sensibility intervenes, the arch artificiality and ironic tone draining the emotional impact.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The museum suffered damage, its windows were blown out, but the explosion did not reach the necropolis nor the Roman-era triumphal arch, aqueducts and hippodrome that are also part of the site.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Not only will the audience be able to watch images on the exposed side of the LED screen, but the inside of arch also features LEDs.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Although many actors have played the part, it’s hard to imagine anyone better suited to it than Mr. Radcliffe, who still retains his ability to be convincingly juvenile without resorting to arch aww-cuteness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

A carved stone bull’s head sat high above the center arch, gazing down at the stream of humanity that passed below it.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield