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...Jane Fonda last summer, one of the journalists panicked. "I have to be thin to meet Jane Fonda," thought the columnist, who then proceeded to binge compulsively on bagels. "Instead of eating one, I ate three." An understandable lapse for mere mortals summoned into the presence of the U.S. Goddess of Fitness. But the nervous nosher was a no less exalted figure: Jane Brody, the nation's High Priestess of Health. At the meeting of the two unrestrained Janes, though, it all worked out true to form. Brody, after politely complimenting Fonda on her latest exercise tape...
That doesn't mean minority students don't appear in other productions. Monica Sams, for instance, has played roles in several Loeb Mainstage productions, including Wuthering Heights and most recently, as a goddess in The Tempest...
...doing it? Most likely the golden god or goddess whose coloring you craved when you both were working on 25-page seminar papers last winter. Body Bronze attributes "at least 35 percent" of its business to Harvard tanners, while Tanorama's Square outlet claims it gets at least 80 percent of its business from the Ivory Tower. Geeking away in Lamont may leave you doughy, but these places provide a way to gain a savage tan as you shoot for a summa cum laude...
...causes. A co-founder and editor of Ms. magazine, she is still going strong on every front. All this week she will be sitting in as a guest host on the Today show, and she has a new book being published in November on Marilyn Monroe. The screen sex goddess, says Steinem, was "one person on the outside and totally another on the inside. I think there needed to be a book about Norma Jean, what made her like she was." Steinem's special sensibilities will be evident on Today, where she will do pieces on such atypical topics...
...this is 1986, when women on screen have been liberated from goddess-hood and turned into grunts. So Sigourney Weaver -- actor, playwright, bonne vivante, gun-control activist and, at a sensational 5 ft. 10 1/2 in., just possibly the world's most beautiful tall smart woman -- is striding toward stardom in her Marks & Spencer underwear and shouldering enough artillery to keep Caspar Weinberger happy till next Thursday. Aliens, indeed; has anyone thought of starring her in a movie called Humans...