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...High” would probably be unbearable in anyone else’s hands, with its lyrically deficient chorus (“Everybody getting high-high-high-high/Uh-high-high-high”) and free association verse. Yet Jagger infuses lines like, “My dress designers/They want to doll me up in blue (Pretty!)/Next fall collection/They’re going to show it in a zoo” with a certain kind of conviction, or at least attitude, that the song comes close to convincing that this whole getting high idea might be worth a shot sometime...
...somber mood is out of place for a store that specializes in gag gifts and wind-up toys, like a furry, dancing “Kung Fu Hamster” and a plastic doll called “happy monk with cellular phone and espresso.” Several of their toys have even been featured in blockbuster movies...
Playboy is branching out into the doll business with anatomically correct replicas of playmates. Victoria Silvstedt is the first model. She’ll be on the shelves from now until March, for a total...
...family was dozing in an air-raid shelter in the middle of the night when a nearby apartment house was hit: "It looked like a big knife had sliced off the front half of every floor. You could see into the apartments on all four stories, like a doll's house." In March 1944 the German army marched into Hungary: "The German soldiers...wore shiny boots and had a self-confident air about them. They reminded me of my toy soldiers...I was impressed." Soon the Jews were required to wear a yellow Star of David. The Nazis took away...
...books and upcoming movie, I think it’s safe to say that the wave of Harry Potter merchandising is in full gear. Created by several companies including Mattel and Gund, most of the toys are cute, clever, or at least nicely crafted, as well as pricey. The doll collection is well detailed and, unlike most other dolls, these have fuzzy faces, a unique and inviting touch. The stuffed animals are typical, but the beanie Hedwig is especially soft and cuddly...