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Essentially, they wear black crushed velvet hooded capes, sing a ritualistic chant at the beginning and end of meetings, perform a séance, and then vote on students, head’s up seven up style, if I had to guess. The Gatekeeper counts thumbs.

Author: By Thea S. Morton | Title: The Trainwreck Couple | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

In Milan the Belgian designer Raf Simons registered this change most notably with his pared-down Jil Sander collection of strict capes and coats worn over stovepipe-slim black pants. Miuccia Prada also turned her back on traditional notions of luxury, replacing last year's opulent long-haired furs with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Looking Straight Ahead | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

Sitting in a “V” formation so that they faced each other rather than the audience, the monks began their performance by silently unwrapping the unassuming white bundles already laid out in front of them, revealing brilliant blue embroidered silks. The silks displayed the crown of...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tibetan Monks Fill Sanders With Spirit | 2/11/2007 | See Source »

No capes, no masks, no problem. The live-action comic book about ordinary folks discovering extraordinary powers transcended geek appeal with a crisp, focused plot and a dose of humor. Special honors go to Masi Oka, who, as time-traveling cubicle jockey Hiro, stood in for every kid (and grownup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Best TV Shows | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

4) Don't try to make your characters consistent. Life doesn't. A janitor abruptly decides he will become a writer, while his glamorous wife, selling fox capes in a big hotel, suddenly, while still young, develops Parkinson's. Munro's fiction seems uncannily true to the world because destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to Write A Short Story | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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