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Stewart has collected a set of sobriquets just as she has Depression glass and vintage linens: nabob of nesting, for example, and doyenne of domesticity. And she has earned a reputation for being too perfect, a control freak and an overachiever, who while still in grammar school organized all the neighborhood kids' birthday parties. With her image and life so open, she has become ripe for parody and criticism. She is the subject of a recent scathing, unauthorized biography, Just Desserts. Stewart says she finds the criticism boring: "It's sexist, jealous and stupid, and it all comes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATTENTION K MARTHA SHOPPERS | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...kind of a paranoid hygiene freak," he said, adding that he is glad he's not sharing a hall bath...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First-Years Give High Marks to Apley Court | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...total of four officers have been arrested in the incident, and the station house has been bitterly divided as at least two cops came forward to finger their collegues. What lawyers from the Civil Rights Division of Justice intend to investigate is whether this alleged abuse is a freak incident ? or whether it is indicative of a wider racial problem in the NYPD. That's what all New Yorkers would like to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Comes to Brooklyn | 8/19/1997 | See Source »

...interviews with investigators and victims, the incident unfolded like this: Carter and Kaiser walked with a few of the strangers to a pavilion where they were suddenly thrown to the ground, kicked and punched. Nicole was stopped by two of the guys who asked her if she liked to "freak." They began beating her in the face while other members of the group began stripping off her clothes. They forced her to perform oral sex on one of the attackers while another tried to rape her from behind. She tried to escape but was pistol-whipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TRAIN HOP TO TRAGEDY | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...auteur kudos would give giggle fits to veteran sleazemasters, who saw films as just part of the con of peddling the promise of smut to suckers. If there was an art to grindhouse movies, it was the art of the spiel. As ace exploitation entrepreneur David F. Friedman (She Freak, Trader Hornee) boasts in Eddie Muller and Daniel Faris' breezy, authoritative, gaudily illustrated Grindhouse: The Forbidden World of "Adults Only" Cinema (St. Martin's Griffin; 160 pages; $19.95), "I've got a high school education in making movies but a Ph.D. in selling them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SEX! VIOLENCE! TRASH! | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

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