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...standing naked in a linen closet at the old Rockefeller farm outside New York City when I began to wonder if I had gone too far for a meal. John Rockefeller Sr. probably wouldn?t think so: in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he had assembled some 4,000 acres in this part of New York State, some of the most verdant land in the Hudson River valley. It?s a lovely spot that brims with history - Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., is nearby - and as good as any place to be naked in a linen closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Farm-to-Table Fetish | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...handsome, charming Brit with a possible corpse or two in his closet: this was the premise of Match Point, Woody Allen's sharpest film in ages and his first to crack $20 million at the domestic box office since Hannah and Her Sisters. Allen must have thought it was worth a replay, with Scarlett Johansson again serving as the love interest. Hence Scoop, which twists Match Point's rogue's-progress plot into a kind of detective story and its tone from scathing social drama into what must officially be labeled comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Scoop or Two? None | 7/31/2006 | See Source »

...disposable income," says a spokesman for British Airways, whose ads - like the one marking its commitment to EuroPride '06 - appear in gay media both in print and online. That publicity has delivered the airline "good success in terms of driving revenues," he adds. "And that will continue." Commercial Closet Association, a New York City-based group that counsels firms on smarter representation of gays in advertising, logged 436 gay-themed ads in global gay and mainstream media last year - around a fifth of which appeared in Europe - versus around 350 in 2003. "What might seem a very brave step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Ad Adage: Same Sex Sells | 7/30/2006 | See Source »

Rusty learned to accept some of Andrea's secretiveness. "I know a few things about her," he says, "but I don't know a lot. I don't probe. I don't want to be nosy." He even respected her obsession about undressing and changing in a closet, out of his sight. She did not like confrontation and argument. He says he wanted her to speak up, but she didn't. She avoided conflicts with stints of silence that lasted days or weeks until he confronted her. "Throw a frying pan at me. Do anything!" Rusty says he told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Yates Odyssey | 7/26/2006 | See Source »

...Well, for one, I think he was probably a closet homosexual who did a lot of cocaine. That ‘Yale’ thing...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard ‘Psycho’ Kills 30-40 | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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