Word: complexions
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...playing the same rock music they play in most Czech restaurants. I saw advertisements I'm familiar with back home. Above all, I was surrounded by young people who were similarly dressed, who drank familiar-looking drinks, and who behaved as casually as their contemporaries in Prague. Only their complexion and their facial features were different--for I was in Singapore...
...contrast, Apple Computer's operating system is easy to use. In fact, it's joy and light, clears up your complexion and allows you to lose weight effortlessly. Then why aren't Macs on 80% of the world's desktops? Apple made too many bad business decisions. It failed to license Apple technology in time to create a cheap Mac clone market; it underestimated demand for PowerPCs when the product turned out to be a hit, etc. ... Who cares anymore? The battle is over. Soon, Windows 95 will land in the stores and while the technical press has given...
...told us that she had lost one of her nails in the popcorn. About two hours later, a pleasantly bourgeois woman emerged from a screening of the Tom Cruise extravaganza "Far and Away" and lodged a complaint with the manager. That she had torn herself from Tom's pristine complexion and pallid, rippling chest (in slow-motion, no less) was evidence of the seriousness of her plight. She had bitten down on Gina's crunchy lavender thumbnail, and was not at all amused...
...FAVORITE NOSH IS THE PICKles-and-ice-cream combo. He's delighted with his suddenly glowing complexion. He gets anxious and whiny when his significant other leaves him home alone too much. He is, of course, pregnant. But you've probably guessed all that. The marketing campaign has left little doubt about...
...mortification of the flesh never looked so mortifying as in his portrait of Dorothy Parker, taken after she had steeped herself for decades in martinis and her own bile. Yet put aside the thought that she was rattling herself to pieces, and the very lines of her droopy complexion are as weirdly captivating as strange tattoos. Even if Avedon never had in mind Rilke's claim that "beauty's nothing/but the start of terror we can hardly bear," he knows something about...