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...shirts and make them feel really awkward for not remembering your name. They’ll probably feel too guilty to not give you a shirt. 12) Freshwomen: Chat up the guys—it’s okay to accept t-shirts...you can’t roofie cotton. 13) Freshmen: You’re still not an upperclassman, you still can’t get into parties, and girls don’t really like younger men (Madonna is an exception...trust us). Tough luck. 14) Faust mask (See FM Feb. 15 issue). ‘Nuff said...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to Get House Shirts | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

Drexler's talent is fed by his near obsessive information intake. "He watches everything," says analyst Jennifer Black of Jennifer Black & Associates, which is how a single comment from a call-center operator about bridesmaids buying cotton dresses launched a line of formalwear that now includes $3,000 wedding gowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Whole New Crew | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...indie band, and rightly so. But Wareham’s experimental touch seems to have gone in the wrong direction on “Back Numbers.” The material is a far cry from what the masterful guitarist and lyricist is capable of, instead taking on the cotton candy feel of simple, light, lovey songs that fail to impress. Oddly enough, the newly-wedded couple rarely sings together on the album, but that doesn’t prevent their mushy sentiments from bastardizing what could have been a solid record. “Back Numbers” lacks...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean & Britta - "Back Numbers" | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...menswear designer Thom Browne, any bells and whistles come hidden in the stitching. His dinner jackets and tuxedos, fashioned out of workaday cotton canvas, are bedecked with old-world details like grosgrain lining on a working sleeve vent or hand-stitched working buttonholes. "The detailing is never overt," he says. "Sometimes only the owner of the thing knows about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Sweep | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...When "playing mas," or masquerading in Carnival, partiers follow an organized caravan called a "band" that they have already registered with and chosen a costume from. Some outfits tend to be conservative, like the simple cotton sailor suits worn by one group. Others have elaborate sky-high headdresses and makeshift tails made of feathers that a peacock would envy. But by far the most noticeable are the decorated bikinis worn by the beauty queens - which leave just enough to the imagination. Of course, it simply isn't enough to just watch; being a person of action, I felt the need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Carnival, But This Isn't Rio | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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