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Margot Timmins, the band's the lead vocalist, was undoubtedly the center of the show, perhaps more for her quirky, spacy--but sexy--personality than for her singing. As the night moved on, she gradually relaxed her shy demeanor, spontaneously telling quaint stories from life on the road the over the tea she poured herself between songs...

Author: By Phoebe Cushman, | Title: The Soothing Melodies of the Cowboy Junkies: | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...representative of all women, Julie is the movie's hero. She endures poverty, works long hours and goes to school. True to her saintly demeanor, she is martyred by Santana's corruption: Her son dies from a cocaine overdose. The gang has been selling bad stuff. Santana cannot return Julie's feelings until it is too late...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Drug Smuggling Can Get You Burnt To Death In Jail | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

...whole demeanor and his whole attitude areso positive and so giving," Clark comments. "Ijust learned from him that you just have to makeit as real as possible at the moment...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: Joking From Emerson College To MTV | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...role of Peter, the preppy and anal homosexual P.A., David R. Gammons upstaged the other actors with his masterful performance. His delivery was finely tuned, going back and forth from his outwardly uptight demeanor to a lusty raw one, in which he "has" phone sex and masturbates. He remains in perfect tandem with the other players, darting about the stage, typing frantically on his lap-top computer and molesting Adam. His interaction with the audience, the other characters and with his props--coffee mug, knife, parts of Zora's body--are fully developed and fully enthralling...

Author: By Esme Howard, | Title: Wild Romp of Death and Sex at the Ex: | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...cynic -- Faludi, for one -- might argue that the messenger herself makes the message easier to hear. With her schoolgirl demeanor and easy eloquence, Faludi defies many unfair but well-embedded stereotypes about feminists. PEOPLE magazine photographed her riding her bike in San Francisco and posing beneath a tree with her boyfriend, Dr. Peter Small. The timing of the book helped too, coming just when the Senate and the American media rediscovered sexual harassment and when puzzled talk-show hosts were groping for a new vocabulary to capture the outrage that women expressed. Had the book been published back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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