Word: barbering
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Cross Diana Krall with Susan Sontag, and you get Patricia Barber, whose throaty, come-hither vocals and coolly incisive piano are displayed to devastating effect on her first all-standards album. Nightclub is clearly designed to prove that the cerebral Chicago songstress can be more than just a lesbian cult figure, and it succeeds spectacularly: Barber's hushed, sensuous version of Bye Bye Blackbird hasn't been bettered since Miles Davis last took the old standby out for a spin...
...people I talked to this summer, from my mom to my barber, believed the last myth about the "Clinton/Gore economic miracle." Yet they were wrong. Which is why, when you hear the talking heads at the stump, it always helps to be a little skeptical...
...friends in W, I would mock him until he cried littlegirly-fashion tears, though I would first have to find a good excuse for having read W, and my normal "It's at my barber's" wasn't going to cut it. I knew a photo shoot would involve random people touching me, which I have finally learned always sounds a lot better than it turns out. Besides, I'm not photogenic (see last week's issue, page 8). That's why TIME uses a drawing in the middle of this column instead of a picture. You cannot imagine...
...succeeded in getting the attention of cops, and they made two arrests on the scene. By Saturday, 16 men were in custody. They ranged in age from 16 to 33 and included a barber, a minister's son and a father of two. The melee was "an innocent water fight that got out of hand," one of them told the New York Times...
...Paul Oakenfold mix starts off rather moodily with four intense trance tracks, but becomes more danceable as Oakenfold gets into a house groove. Throughout, Oakenfold's mix remains an emotional one, with the high point being his interpolation of Barber's classical piece "Adagio for Strings...