Word: fuschia
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...roommate's extensive supply. Years of practice in literary analysis twisted what should have been an innocent if bizarre cosmetic exercise into a whole new method of communication. Each tint, already named something fluffy and marketable by the manufacturer, also had a deeper significance. My left index finger was "Fuschia Pastel," which would be better described as "Daddy's Girl Pink." My right thumb was a bright "Crushed Cranberry," which really means "Fornicate-With-Me Red." My right index finger was "Cabernet," a dark crimson that screamed "Pseudo-Gothic." My left middle finger was a violent dark blue called "Camaro...
...production leaves little room for talented acting. When Woyzeck cowers, wrings his hands and agonizes with incredible fervency, there is little opportunity to foster an emotional connection. Sharon Scruggs plays an impassioned and torn wife to Woyzeck, yet her languishing is overshadowed by the distracting fuschia and turquoise flood lights or the constant background music...
...yeah. Right, right. Cool. What's your newspaper called again? The Fuschia...
...woman's clothing is a more complex matter. Necklines are low, low, low: no turtlenecks here. The dresses frequently seem inappropriately bright for the historical period. The acidic green gown on the cover of Frontier Flame...the obnoxiously fuschia dress pictured on Lawless...the electric, leathery blue gown shown on The Spitfire... probably anachronistic, but sexy...