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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rich, and the poor think they're middle class, and therefore have no hesitation about aspiring above their stations, this plot doesn't work anymore. Instead, we have items like The Mirror Has Two Faces, where the thing keeping Gregory Larkin (Jeff Bridges) and Rose Morgan (Barbra Streisand) apart is, of all things, the celibate ideal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE WAY SHE ISN'T | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...away to college, together they work on their imperfect marriage. In this they are not so different from the rest of us. Which is probably why, in the early days of his term, when the Clintons spent a lot of time palling around with the likes of Barbra Streisand and, in the case of the President, being attended by a Beverly Hills stylist, they came across as parvenus rather than Kennedyesque sophisticates--and were attacked far more fiercely for sucking up to Hollywood than the Kennedys and Reagans ever were. None of us wants our own class anxieties magnified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON POP | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...Stop competing with Barbra Streisand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIFTY THINGS TO DO IN 50 DAYS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...KENNY G Miracles: The Christmas Album 5 million 2) MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER A Fresh Aire Christmas 5 million 3) MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER Christmas Album 5 million 4) MARIAH CAREY Merry Christmas 3 million 5) BARBRA STREISAND Christmas Album 3 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOUNTY OF HOLIDAY TREATS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

This is the season of superdivas: Whitney Houston, Barbra Streisand and Madonna. Each is starring in a major holiday film (Houston in The Preacher's Wife, Streisand in The Mirror Has Two Faces and Madonna in Evita), and each is featured on the sound track of her film. Houston's Preacher (in stores Nov. 12) represents a change of pace for the mainstream megastar. Half the CD is pop, and half is gospel, a genre that should provide Houston with a vocal challenge worthy of her abilities. Streisand's Mirror (Nov. 12) also offers a mix; it's mostly music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOUNTY OF HOLIDAY TREATS | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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