Word: blonde
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...blond woman from Sportschannel just sat down on the other side of me--now, there are no seats left. She seems to know everyone else here. In fact, everyone seems to know everyone else. Except...
...fourth quarter, my anxiety is becoming unbearable and obvious to everyone. The blond from Sportschannel takes pity and offers me one of her extra pens...
...scene was a hip little hair salon off Los Angeles' Melrose Avenue on a Saturday afternoon. A personable young man with Hollywood good looks and a funny foreign name was getting his wavy, dark-blond hair cut. The barber struck up a conversation. "So," she inquired, "what do you do?" He replied that he worked with the local symphony orchestra. "Wow!" she exclaimed. "What instrument do you play?" Actually, he said, he was the conductor -- had she ever attended a concert? "Of course not," she said, and went back to cutting his hair...
...Harvard women are considered lame. Hmmm, delicate ground here. Harvard men see a pretty wide cross-section of the Harvard female population. But when they watch Florida State football games on T.V., cameras focus on cute, frosted-blond cheerleaders--not on that school's overworked, disheveled women on their way back from six-hour chemistry labs. And when Harvard men go to parties at Wellesley societies, they tend to meet the self-selected members of such groups, who are also well-dressed for the events...
Sickert's pictures of seedy domestic boredom, violence and the aftermath of murder seemed much more problematical, and they still do. In 1907 a blond prostitute was found with her throat cut in a rented room in Camden Town. This killing, close to Sickert's London lodgings, gave him a subject. Through 1908-09, he painted a series of harsh, dark images of a naked woman on a bed and a clothed man -- shades of Manet's Dejeuner! -- glaring down at her. In L'Affaire de Camden Town, 1909, she seems to be alive but cowering from him; with...