Word: closeting
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Vintage: it’s always cool to say you stole it from the parentals’ closet, but even if your parents didn’t wear Armani or awesome graphic tees, you can always head to a nearby thrift store and scrounge for bargains...
However, there are—sometimes, somewhere-—reasons not to lament our depressing mediocrity: the sudden appearance of cowboy or slouchy or moon boots, the occasional glimmer of jewel tones and some one-off cigarette-cut jeans. Closet fashionistas (pun intended) and savvy retailers conspire to save the student population from utter ugliness...
...threads for next spring’s ranking. We headed to two of WWD’s interviewees, Feilin A. Zhu ’06 and V. Elizabeth Encisco ’06, who had themselves been culled from oh-so-haute FM’s “Closet Case” article. The two are both science concentrators and only mildly interested in fashion. It seems WWD wasn’t interested in their style, which Encisco calls “nice and presentable.” Zhu says she recalled being asked if she had traveled...
...often within their unit. Leaders try to find downtime for their men, and memorial services for the fallen can help with grieving. But clinically speaking, Nash says, most soldiers and Marines engage in denial and dissociation to get through. "Everybody out here is putting all this stuff in a closet and storing it up," he says, "because you just can't deal with it right...
...recent years have forced Eminem out of the closet as nothing but a big, worried nerd. Despite all his efforts, he’s never been successful at convincing people he was carefree. And as much as we tried to repress our intuitions, we always wanted to ask him why, if he really had as little to prove as he claimed, he felt compelled to talk about it so much. He’s crushingly smart though, and because he knows exactly what he sounds like, he plays up the tension, pitting his intimidating bravado against his obvious insecurity. It?...