Word: glamourizer
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...demonize the guy, he's a hero around these parts. What've we done wrong that everybody hates America so much? Plenty, I guess. Many people were secretly glad that we'd been shaken out of our arrogant complacency. But there's still a fascination with America's money, glamour and opportunity. You can bet that once the U.S. consulates in Pakistan resume issuing visas, the crowd on the waiting line will be bigger than for most anti-American demonstrations...
...demonize the guy, he's a hero around these parts. What've we done wrong that everybody hates America so much? Plenty, I guess. Many people were secretly glad that we'd been shaken out of our arrogant complacency. But there's still a fascination with America's money, glamour and opportunity. You can bet that once the U.S. consulates in Pakistan resume issuing visas, the crowd on the waiting line will be bigger than for most anti-American demonstrations...
...economy class seat on a plane headed to Providence, Rhode Island. I quietly congratulated myself at having carried-on more bags than the limit specified and, as the plane prepared for take-off, I began to pour through the glossy new pages of the September issue of Glamour magazine. Now, nearly a month later, I can hardly recall that recent scene without its seeming strange, somehow disjointed from my present reality. The recent terrorist attack has made familiar parts of my life—from flying across the country to flipping excitedly through the pages of a fashion magazine?...
...column that I hope to write will be a silly bi-weekly romp through the pages of Glamour magazine, complete with tantrum-type rants and bizarro generalities about a magazine we all pretend not to read. I hope to add a splash of frivolity to the editorial page while putting in print the psuedo-stream of consciousness babble that echoes in the recesses of my mind. But, for obvious reasons, I found that I couldn’t jump into the intended frivolity with this, my first column. The crumpled, thumbed-through Glamour is sitting on my coffee table...
Antoinette C. Nwandu ’02, Associate Editor of FM, is an English concentrator in Cabot house. Her first semester as a columnist will be spent ranting and raving about the 300 or so pages devoted conspicuous consumption and coitus in Glamour magazine...