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Mary Psychas '90 agrees, saying, "Besides the Bow and Arrow and the Boathouse, I can't really think of any real bars that people hang out at. Now that ChiChi's is closed, Jack's is closed, and the Filly is gone, people are having to find new places...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Miles to Go Before I Can Drink | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

...ASHBY'S NEWEST FILM, Lookin' to Get Out, is framed by illusion As flashy neon titles appear in the opening sequence, two brightly dressed magicians work their chichi miracles on a glittery Las Vegas stage. The closing credits roll over a juggler trying in vain to make something of a very state routine...

Author: By Lewis J. Desimone, | Title: Snake Eyes | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...both city management and personal life. He frequents inexpensive Italian cafés. He entertains friends in his apartment, cooking dinners himself in his narrow galley. The menu is usually basic: steak, salad, an inexpensive New York State wine and vanilla ice cream. "I don't like chichi parties and fancy restaurants-partly because I hate to pay the bills," says the mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Apple's Big Polisher | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...never been to a White House briefing or a presidential news conference. He does not entertain Cabinet officers at dinner parties or travel the chichi social circuit open to influential Washington journalists. He shuns the press clubs, including the one where other black newsmen meet. His beat is largely confined to a cluttered, windowless office just off the Washington Post's news room and a vast network of telephone sources. Were it not for a slight resemblance to Comedian Flip Wilson and a penchant for wearing red plaid trousers, Columnist William Raspberry could do his work unnoticed, until another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Posf s Lone Ranger | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...tall, Veruschka too eccentric, Jean Shrimpton too vacuous. Lauren is too ordinary." Vogue Editor in Chief Grace Mirabella says: "Year after year she gets better looking. It's the mood of the girl that comes through. She is a direct, strong, intelligent, straight woman. There's nothing chichi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Making Magic with a Funny Face | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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