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...bank theft in his mother's coffin and stuffing her naked corpse into a bureau ("it's a Freudian nightmare," he comments offhandeldy). Hal's partner in crime and sometime lover is Dennis (Robert de Neufville), an undertaker's assistant whose Protestant upbringing has given him "every luxury--atheism, breast-feeding, circumcision...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Loot Not Quite Priceless | 7/24/1992 | See Source »

...cathedral) believed it was war booty from their conquest of Majorca, once an Arab fiefdom. Severely holed by bullets in the 19th century, it remains an overwhelmingly authoritative image -- rigid, swollen, and yet almost liquid in its linear rhythms, as in the rhyme between the profile curve of its breast and the serpentine edges of its wings: a guardian figure left stranded when the culture around it drained away and was lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: When Spain Was Islamic | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...woman, Elizabeth Glaser, contracted the virus through a blood transfusion and unknowingly passed it to her daughter through breast milk and to her son in utero...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Speeches Fill a Week-Long Party | 7/17/1992 | See Source »

...suits consist of heavy gloves, thick padding, metal helmets and lacquered bamboo breast plates, and can cost between...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kendo Club Receives $10,000 | 7/14/1992 | See Source »

Inspired by the seductive majesty of a coiffeuse's half-exposed breast, 12- year-old Antoine discovers his vocation: he will become THE HAIRDRESSER'S HUSBAND. Decades later, in another barber chair, Antoine (Jean Rochefort) meets Mathilde (Anna Galiena), "the woman with whom I knew I'd spend my life." Mathilde knows it too; in his Basset eyes she sees erotic ingenuity and unconditional love. Both are avid for the moment the shop door closes "so we can drown in the ocean of peace we love so much." French director Patrice Leconte, whose fine Monsieur Hire also dealt with romantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Jun. 29, 1992 | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

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