Word: bazaar
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...Plymouths rather than Benzes is intriguing in that it cannot be a purely economic consideration. We soon begin to realize the tacit commentary that is being made. The Wall is down, but westernization is not restitution enough, leaving more wanderers than homesteaders. Indeed, Schulze's world is more bazaar than bizarre. But this is hardly to say that it's bargain basement Kafka. Rummaging through the apparently artless language leads the reader to discover a finely crafted plot, a great conversation piece for years to come. But admittedly, some of the stories are more worthy of chit-chat than legend...
...Central Square used to be like Boston," she says. "It used to have all the shops, the Harvard Bazaar, three bowling allies. It was a pleasure to go there...
...Central Square was something else," Banks said. "All those nice stores. Gorin's, Corcoran's, Harvard Bazaar, Enterprise. You could get most anything down there...
...once-popular Harvard Bazaar and Corcoran's closed their doors. Woolworth's left Central in 1997, leaving stores like CVS as the only place to shop for everyday items...
...issue features articles by Bret Easton Ellis and A.M. Homes, not exactly new voices but evidence of Betts' dedication to deft writing. And the opening section's Bazaar Report puts a journalistic spin on style by showing how runway fashions are worn in real life. While the new Bazaar differs markedly from the old one in content, it joins a crowded field of sources from television to the Internet to lifestyle magazines that offer women of all tax brackets style tips on makeup and clothing and peeks at celebrity wardrobes...