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...remember how a while ago I bitched about the conspicuous absence of Indians in Hollywood movies. (Occasionally, an Indian was cast as a convenience store clerk, a cabbie, or a Mexican.) But Hollywood's running out of ideas (I dare you to count the cliches in Rules of Engagement, Gossip, and Where the Heart Is) so they decide to turn to the one culture they've marginalized the most. And now, all of a sudden, India's cool. Hooray! Bollywood is India's version of Hollywood - only more high-stakes and certainly more incestuous - and it's the buzzword...
...discovered had been voted best looking on the UMass College Council had been chatting me up for quite a while (the one positive piece of gossip his friends shared), and we were standing around with a bunch of his pals from school. Bob appeared suddenly. I felt him before I saw him. His right arm had found its way around my waist, and it refused to budge...
...bake cookies for the study break tonight...Hmm, Thursday’s out also—I’m going to Connecticut for the weekend...I know—it’s such wonderful news—I must fill you in on all of the gossip! Why don’t we plan to do lunch next week...
...cause was officially announced as liver failure. But Ravelstein, the alleged Bloom figure in Bellow's novel, appears as a largely closeted homosexual who contracts HIV and ultimately dies of AIDS-related illness. Needless to say, given this tabloid age, Ravelstein has already produced a lot of gossip...
...Chick at an exclusive Paris restaurant. Here is Chick on Ravelstein's notoriously messy eating habits: "An experienced hostess would have spread newspapers under his chair." Here is Ravelstein amused, laughing "like Picasso's wounded horse in Guernica, rearing back." Such indelible impressions are the stuff of art, not gossip...