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LADY'S MAN When Lady Nancy Astor--the first woman member of Britain's House of Commons--told Winston Churchill during a fierce debate, "If I were married to you, I'd put poison in your coffee." Churchill replied, "If you were my wife, I'd drink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take That! | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

ALBERT HADLEY: THE STORY OF AMERICA'S PRE-EMINENT INTERIOR DESIGNER By Adam Lewis Designs for J.F.K.'s White House, Brooke Astor and others

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Style | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder favor of true love - the divine Mary Astor. In the movies' highest romantic era, no film achieved more entrancing heights than Wyler's adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' best novel. Citizen Kane 1941; Orson Welles Everyone's default choice for the world's greatest movie. Maybe so, maybe not. But it was (and remains) the movies' most fabulous blend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 9 Great Movies From Nine Decades | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

...tycoon goes to Europe and eventually sheds glum responsibility (and a ditzy wife) in favor of true love-the divine Mary Astor. In the movies' highest romantic era, no film achieved more entrancing heights than Wyler's adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' best novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: History: 9 Great Movies From Nine Decades | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Providing a refreshingly upbeat break in the program was “Over,” choreographed by Sonia K. Todorova ’07 and set to the Libertango by Astor Piazzolla. Dancers dressed in oddly pinstriped costumes cut off at the knee appeared like primitive cavewomen as they writhed on the floors. The electronica-like soundtrack formed a deliciously appropriate background for the spunky dance, which at one point even featured one dancer deeply arching her back to form a table top while another slid suggestively under her back’s curvature. Again...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: The Classical and Funky Meet at Dancers’ Viewpointe Showcase | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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