Word: donnas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...movie opens with a sweat-dripping scene of the Kid and his band "Revolution"--who are dressed like an amalgam of Errol Flynn and Donna Summer and make Bette Midler's antics look angelic--onstage at the First Avenue Club & 7th Street Entry, a Minneapolis club where Prince also used to play. In the middle of "Let's Go Crazy," enter Apollonia, a New Orleans singer trying desperately to make it in the business. While success continues to elude her, she soon finds both the Kid and his worst enemy, the smoother-than-oil, quintessentially villainous Morris...
...upper-middle-class enclave in Forest Hills. Her husband's successful real estate business helps pay for a winter retreat in St. Croix and a summer house on Fire Island. For the children (Laura, 18, about to enter Brown; John Jr., 20, a student at Middlebury College, and Donna, 22, a Financial Analyst on Wall Street) there were expensive educations. A full-time housekeeper does the cooking and cleaning. When a photographer asked Ferraro to pose in her kitchen, her daughter Laura joked, "Are you sure you could find it, Mom?" Ferraro declined the photo opportunity...
Ferraro is delighted that her children have advantages she never had. She boasts about my "beautiful banker daughter" Donna. She still makes time to go shopping for clothes with her daughters, as on a recent Saturday morning. She fretted about getting mobbed in the dressing room, having to answer questions "in my Bermudas and bra," but swallowed her dignity and went anyway. Only one person-a neighbor-recognized her. "It was weird," she said, sounding slightly disappointed...
...only had a little studio and the sound of the refrigerator kept me awake all night." He insisted that she do the commuting, and she agreed, returning home each Thursday evening during congressional sessions. "My parents are so in love with each other it is sickening," says Daughter Donna. When they first heard serious speculation that their mother might become the vice-presidential candidate, the children began calling their father "the First...
...Ferraro took time last Saturday afternoon to meet with TIME Correspondent John F. Stacks. Savoring the sun on the deck of a rented Lake Tahoe resort home, Ferraro was relaxed and jocular and occasionally complained about the inevitable "sexist" questions. Her husband John Zaccaro and her daughters Laura and Donna sat near by and sometimes interjected thoughts of their own. Excerpts from the interview...