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I'm waiting for the elevator. There is an enormously fat woman standing next to me, and I don't like her. I sense that she posesses none of the human qualities that I adore, such as the ability not to slobber profusely, not to smoke in unventilated areas, and...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Days of Marble Steps | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

"She has everything she ever wanted," notes Bruce Vilanch, who writes Bette's "Soph" jokes, "things she didn't even realize she wanted and didn't set out to get." Two things, anyway: a doting husband as dotty as she is and a three-month-daughter. Of Martin von Haselberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette Midler Steals Hollywood | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Occupied Manchuria, 1934. Wealthy American Tourist Audrey Driscoll should head home. Instead she stays to shelter 19 tiny orphans and deliver the baby of a dying 14-year-old girl. When the smoke clears, she takes the infant home to San Francisco, then spurns a marriage proposal from the only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Oct. 13, 1986 | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

NOW IF YOU go to see La Cage III, you are going to see a lot of Mammi. And you will either like or dislike the show depending on whether you adore or abhor Mammi.

Author: By Mac LA Follette, | Title: La Cage Aux Folles Meets The Bride | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

These past few years a couple of sportswriters on Florida papers kept bumping into each other on the sportswriters' circuit, and when their workdays were done, they tended to talk baseball, a shared passion. In time these discussions moved beyond the esoterica that baseball nuts adore. Instead they became romantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Utica: the Dogpatch of Baseball | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

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