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...well, Mae West is Mae West, and here she is shown staring, almost licking her lips, at some anonymous specimen of beefcake. Barbra Streisand once again arrogantly displays the-nose-I-wouldn't-get-fixed-but-I-became-a-star-anyway-so-there; Marilyn Monroe cuddles in a vulnerable curl; Josephine Baker gives her best come-hither look, clad only in yards and yards of pearls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Lucille Ball? | 8/13/1976 | See Source »

...1960s' go-go stockmarket. In 1972 he successfully sold short with Super Money, an amusing chronicle about the fall of top-heavy conglomerates. Powers of Mind is further evidence that Smith's publishing instincts are like those of a surfer who knows just when to catch the curl of the wave. For the New Purity is upon us-or at least upon the affluent who enroll in TM classes, biofeedback training, Esalen body rubs and Zen tennis lessons. Adam Smith has had a crack at all of these and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Head Game | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

...Greek and is a brave warrior that my father wants me to marry. She - uh, he - uh, it is played by Shirley Verrett. So it is no wonder that I prefer Maometto, who is played by Gus Diaz, with a gold lame costume and shoes that curl up at the toes. It makes a big difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sills at the Met: The Long Road Up | 4/7/1975 | See Source »

...tennis" on Wednesday and after you have played as much tennis as Chris Evert has, you would think of it that way also. Tomorrow meant, in the opening rounds anyway, a different pretty tennis outfit, another layer of makeup and maybe different colored fingernails, and possibly a cute curl on the right side just like today. One gets the feeling that it is all part of an act, and that she is performing more for the audience than to go out and win, especially since the first few opponents are usually no match and consequently no excitement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chris Evert | 3/14/1975 | See Source »

...lonely, molelike creatures, who work in their own portable darkness and who seldom utter a sound above a groan." In theory, no one who was not there gives a damn about this loving reliquary -anecdotes, old cartoons, floor plans and interoffice memos. Might it not be more fun to curl up with a rollicking treatise on varieties of corn blight or infrastructure at the Bank of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anniversary Waltz | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

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