Word: guttered
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...glossies as Vogue, GQ and Gourmet, was inflamed by Maxim's voluptuous numbers but too squeamish--and fearful of losing high-end advertisers--to bare all. "We learned that we are an upmarket publisher," says Truman. Or, as a former editor puts it, "they couldn't fully embrace the gutter." The schizo result--skin on the cover, earnest advice articles on the inside-- satisfied hardly anyone: Maxim readers, old pop-culture-conscious Details readers or advertisers. Ad pages and newsstand sales fell, and with them...
...Islam hothead, a symbol of Bush as well. In a Fox News interview, Bush was asked if he regarded the Nation of Islam as a "faith-based institution." "I think it is," he replied. "I think it's based upon some universal principles." Since Farrakhan has called Judaism "a gutter religion," the Bush campaign backed away from that last week, saying Bush thought the question referred to the Muslim religion...
...fashion--particularly of the haute-couture variety--is all about fantasy, then last week's Christian Dior show proved particularly effective, offering the woman who can afford a $25,000 dress the chance to look as if she slept in the gutter. For his Spring/Summer 2000 collection, Dior's renegade designer JOHN GALLIANO created clothes that were exquisitely tailored to look utterly tattered. Seams were torn just so, and sleeves were ripped to hang around the knees. Banishing expensive baubles and beaded purses, Galliano instead accessorized his models with used tea bags, bottle caps and empty liquor bottles. The designer...
...perfect pitch and perfect rhythm. His improvised melodies and singing could be as lofty as a moon flight or as low-down as the blood drops of a street thug dying in the gutter...
...Interrupting Putnam on his roll, the computerized stick figure cuts in with a merciless dramatization of a gutter ball. "I bowled a one", my fellow FMer says sheepishly as he sits back down in his plastic chair...