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...prices she quips, "I want to see [the clothes] on the girls, not on hangers." Since the shop window is close to the street, Vaughn gets to take lots of mental style notes. The East Village influence is found in the attention to detail, be it a faux fur collar, a tapestry print or a funky button. Each collection highlights the basic black to which she finds her customers are strongly addicted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positively 7th Street | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Your report left me angry as hell. People protest against the wearing of fur; some politicians support protection of the environment; others fight for the rights of the unborn or a woman's right to choose. And while these are all important and noble causes, it seems strange to me that no one is marching to protest about poor foster care. Children are being neglected, abused and murdered by those who are "chosen" to protect and love them. Why isn't anyone fighting to be their voice? TERESA DI VITA-GEREMIA Tuckahoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 11, 2000 | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...sings George. "Fur-git," intones Melba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George's Gems | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

...charm in my office!--my fantasies began to change. I decided that my first real test would be on the train. Why just the other day, over the course of a fitful hour, my sleep was disrupted by three different phones ringing to the tunes of La Cucaracha, Fur Elise and the Ride of the Valkyries. With the C-Guard secreted in my briefcase, I would lie in wait for some Valkyrie-riding nitwit to make my day. Just as my unsuspecting victim's phone trilled, say, the Mexican Hat Dance, I'd jam down the button. "Hello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell-Phone Zapper | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...state races, the eleventh-hour attacks got even wilder. The fur flew in Georgia as an animal-rights group slammed Representative Bob Barr for opposing legislation to ban fetish videos in which women crush animals with their heels, coining a classic of American political discourse: "Bob, animal crushing is not common sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Campaign Ad Nauseam | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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