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Most perplexing of all was the terra-cotta bath scrubber, a $5 cookie-shaped object with the texture of a cheese grater. Its purpose is to scrub off skin flakes. This object seemed to symbolize the Origins mentality: "Look at me! I'm mortifying my flesh even though I'm also indulging in expensive toiletries!" Maybe the bath scrubber would make a good gift for your favorite ascetic, but a real cheese grater would work just as well--and be more useful around the house...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Just Don't Eat the Soap! | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

...contributions by raising the specter of large numbers of Americans being held in secret prison camps, waiting for rescuers who are being held back only by a lack of funds. Not one of these efforts has succeeded in bringing forward credible evidence of surviving POWs, much less a flesh-and-blood American prisoner. What they have produced in abundance is wild conspiracy theories backed by so-called proof that is generally feeble and often false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mia Industry Bad Dream Factory | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...Burke's. The Vanity Fair cover portrait of Moore, nude and spectacularly pregnant, provided her husband Bruce Willis (Hudson Hawk) with his only hit production of 1991. Burke, whose extra poundage sparked disputes backstage on Designing Women, was finally fired from the sitcom. Such is the weigh of all flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991: SHOW BUSINESS | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...Burke's. The Vanity Fair cover portrait of Moore, nude and spectacularly pregnant, provided her husband Bruce Willis (Hudson Hawk) with his only hit production of 1991. Burke, whose extra poundage sparked disputes backstage on Designing Women, was finally fired from the sitcom. Such is the weigh of all flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...Hampshire's voters are accustomed to being wooed in the flesh. Though Bush two weeks ago granted a White House interview to Manchester's WMUR television station, he did not slow the momentum of Buchanan's energetic campaigning on the ground. So the President has decided to make his personal campaign debut in Portsmouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hampshire | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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