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Dates: during 2000-2009
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HALLE BERRY, on being pregnant, while accepting the Desert Palm Achievement Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...This is the first red carpet that I've really walked down where I didn't have to think about holding in my stomach.' HALLE BERRY, on being pregnant, while accepting the Desert Palm Achievement Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

...curves of the human body with the swells of landscape is effective again. And his two- and three-part reclining figures, like Reclining Figure: Arch Leg from 1969, with its complicated balance of volume and void, are proof that Moore's gift for forceful, enigmatic forms didn't entirely desert him even in the '60s. He was the opposite of a Baroque sculptor. No corkscrewing flights of form for him. His default mode was a block volume as static and weighty as a desert mesa, or as the reclining Chacmool figures of pre-Columbian art that were another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making the Most of Henry Moore | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

...before an uprising at New York City's Stonewall Inn sparked the gay-rights movement, Canadian writer Jane Rule published a novel with a radical premise. A female professor goes to Nevada to get a divorce, falls in love with a woman, and the two live happily ever after. Desert of the Heart, a landmark in gay fiction, inspired the 1985 film Desert Hearts, the first major feature to favorably depict a lesbian relationship. Rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

...elaborately “bear-trap” our supplies every night when we were only a few miles from the highway was endearing rather than intimidating. The earnestness of New England camping marked a large enough contrast to my earlier, too-real outdoors experience in the isolated mountain desert that I began to let go of bad memories. I began to hope anew: maybe if wilderness meant New Hampshire, I could be Nature Girl...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Failure to Thrive | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

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