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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Life and Art of Edward D. Wood, Jr. (published by the aptly named Feral House), there is a lot of American tragedy. For Wood carried a triple burden: he was a transvestite, an alcoholic and a dreamer. As a Marine during World War II, he made beach landings wearing bra and panties under his uniform. Demobbed, he played a half man-half woman in a carnival before arriving in Hollywood to satisfy his twin obsessions: filmmaking and angora sweaters. The confessional Glen or Glenda, in which he played the title roles, was the apex of Wood's career. Later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Director | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

...home for me when my mom wrote me a letter describing the family Thanksgiving dinner. It was not concerned with family togetherness and delicious turkey, but instead was the saga of an ornate Victoria's Secret bra. It seemed that Clare, who attends Wesleyan University in Connecticut, was very proud of her lingerie and had taken to flashing friends and family. To make a long story short, the bra journeyed from Clare to her little brother, somehow ended up in my seven-year-old cousin's room and was finally placed in my uncle's pocket...

Author: By Sara A. Bibel, | Title: You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

Despite Douglas' punchy comebacks, Samsel and Rhein bravely plowed on, presenting the actor with a glitzy, showgirl style bra...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Douglas Claims Pudding Pot | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

...hundreds of dollars each to finance the ASPRS's campaign to show the bright side of the breast-implant story. Though nearly 2 million micromastia victims have been cured, millions more remain untreated, as shown by the continued existence of the plague's dread symbol -- the A-cup bra. There have been many earnest attempts to reach the untreated: public health-oriented magazines like Playboy, for example, repeatedly print photos illustrating normal breast size for the woman in doubt. Tragically, though, many women still live in denial, concealing their condition under mannish blazers and suit jackets, forgoing the many topless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stamping Out A Dread Scourge | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

Neither McNicholas or Assistant CommissionerGary Mocci returned numerous calls from TheCrimson. But the BRA's Jerry Cavanaugh said hisdepartment never told inspectional services toapprove the plans...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Mission Hill Residents Refile Against Med School | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

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