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...kissing off half their audience on the assumption that men go out to the movies while women stay home and watch TV -- where women's and family issues tend to rule the sitcoms and movies of the week, and where aging screen queens (Lucille Ball, Doris Day, Candice Bergen and now Faye Dunaway) find a congenial home...
...record straight. George Bush's election in 1988 was an historic accident, perpetrated by a handful of New Hampshire Republicans who were duped into believing The Great Communicator had an heir apparent. The fact is, George Bush was to Ronald Reagan what Charlie McCarthy was to Edgar Bergen. And Charlie McCarthy was better...
Some designers create beautiful fantasies, hopelessly beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. Karan's gift is that she makes wearable, flattering clothes for real women, whether they are corporate lawyers, Candice Bergen or the well-heeled wives of orthopedic surgeons. That sounds simple, but it is a rare talent on Seventh Avenue. "No one understands a woman's body better than Donna Karan," says Andrea Jung, executive vice president at Neiman Marcus. Harper's Bazaar editor in chief Elizabeth Tilberis points out that Karan's designs, unlike those of some of her rivals, work as well for a size...
...woman called the reader line at the Seattle Post- Intelligencer with the kind of complaint that overheated partisans make to nearly every news organization in nearly every election year. "The picture on page 4 of Vice President Quayle," she said, "shows his mouth screwed up, while beside him Candice Bergen as Murphy Brown looks very happy." The same thing happens, the woman added, whenever the paper runs photos of President Bush and Democratic challenger Bill Clinton, or for that matter other nominees of each party. "The Republicans are always frowning. The Democrats are always happy...
...Brown TV series creator Diane English. Last week's season opener, pumped up by weeks of publicity, drew an enormous 44 million viewers to a special hour-long episode. Quayle's rebuke of the sitcom for supposedly glamourizing single moms was challenged by such scripted scolding from star Candice Bergen as, "Perhaps it's time for the Vice President to recognize that families come in all shapes and sizes...