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...once treated as virtual outcasts, have moved to the center of our social and cultural life. Unattached females--wisecracking, gutsy gals, not pathetic saps--are the heroine du jour in fiction, from Melissa Bank's collection of stories, The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing, to Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones's Diary, the publishing juggernaut that has spawned one sequel and will soon be a movie. The single woman is TV's It Girl as well, not just on Sex and the City, the smash HBO series in the midst of its third buzz-producing season, but also...
...richer man. As a schoolgirl Ligron saved her lunch money to buy fashion magazines, and she was appalled to find in Japan a country of young women hunched over and wobbling in untrendy shoes, avoiding the sun to keep pale, hiding under too many layers of stockings and Bridget Jones underwear. "The first thing that struck me was - I have to liberate these women!" she says. Ligron improvised a one-woman finishing school for Miss Japan contestants, which involves stripping in front of a triptych of mirrors to learn to be comfortable with their bodies. The women would also live...
Xzibit, host of MTV's Pimp My Ride Bridget Marquardt, one-third of Hugh Hefner's girlfriend and star of E!'s The Girls Next Door...
...road from a Harvard creative writing class to a debut novel may seem formidable, but not for Bridget J. “Bridie” Clark ’99. After spending years working behind the scenes as an editor, last month she put her own title on the shelves. [CORRECTION APPENDED...
...March 8, 2007 news article "Grad Dips Her Pen Into the Publishing Business" incorrectly identified the subject of the story as Bridget J. “Bridie” Clark. In fact, her name is Bridie J. Clark...