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...their costumes and materials from the Garment District for their productions. “The selection of stuff, the variety, and the amount,” said Machado, gesturing to the clothes stuffing every nook and cranny of the store, ranging in style from the 50s through the 80s. “We get a lot of people coming in for parties, mostly on weekends, like every weekend, for 80s parties, 60s parties—a lot of students.” Others flock to the Garment District just for the sake of preserving their wallets. “It?...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Historic Garment District Saved | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...office pictures more or less eliminated themselves. Sure, Revenge of the Sith was the best Star Wars movie since the 80s, but that's not saying too much, and even then, only the original film got a Best Picture nomination; and George Lucas is seen as the remote figure up in Marin Country. Narnia: too twee, and maybe too Christian. King Kong did not burn up the box office at Lord of the Rings temperature, and at three hours it played like the first "director's cut DVD" shown in theaters. Harry Potter movies just keep getting better, but their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Can Derail The Brokeback Express? | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...important to her," explains Smith, "and even the works in the still life groups today could be used if people wished to do so; but people tend not to want to use a cup that costs $A25,000." But her modernist instinct goes beyond mere utility. In the mid-'80s, having returned to Australia after 15 years living and working in England, France and the U.S., Hanssen Pigott began to exhibit for the first time what she calls her "inseparable bowls," the ceramic clusters and trails for which she is now justly famous. "I like what happens to more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Huge Storms in Little Cups | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...York Post reports that Barry Manilow is releasing an album where he covers classic songs from the 1950s. When asked why he picked the '50s, Manilow said, 'Because I already ruined the '70s and '80s.'" --CONAN O'BRIEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...cause for concern by the Bush Administration for obvious reasons. President Bush and the cia, however, should take note that the world is watching like a hawk. No meddling and cia-sponsored attempts to overthrow legitimately elected governments will be tolerated. It is not the '70s or '80s anymore. Play fair. Coenie Kukkuk Pretoria The Abode of Souls David van Biema's essay on the roman Catholic Church's changing its teaching on limbo took me back to the '50s, when I grew up attending a Catholic school [Jan. 9]. As described by the nuns, limbo [the afterlife for infants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Asian Romance | 1/28/2006 | See Source »

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