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...recalls Halloween of 1991, when a house fire left her family without a home for two months...

Author: By Hannah E. Kenser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Haitians, despite obstacles, plant city roots | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...Halloween may be a gay high Holy Day in Greenwich Village, but it was business as usual on the Toronto set of Queer as Folk. O.K., almost as usual. Amid various cross-dressers and naughty priests, there was a crew guy outfitted in a spangly cowboy outfit, an assistant director dressed like Cher and actresses Thea Gill and Michelle Clunie--fresh from filming a lesbian love scene--tricked out as "Texas hookers" with red feather boas. Then there was the pumpkin-carving contest, including one jolly squash accessorized with a...well, put it this way: it's not a banana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's Here, It's Queer Get Used To It | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...slight problem--residence. Gore would get to live in Washington D.C. in the White House, since he got Washington's three electoral votes and Bush would--what? Build a second capitol in the Midwest? This would take too much time and effort. Dividing up the states like pieces of Halloween candy would not work so well...

Author: By Katherine M. Johnston, | Title: Poker, Pigskin and the Presidency | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...others the evils come in disguise. In Gillette, Wyo., Homer and Beth Griswold were pillars of the community who were asked to be foster parents. She was a psychologist, a former member of the child-protection team. Her specialty was identifying sexual abuse. But while Beth baked Halloween cookies upstairs, Homer was downstairs molesting two of the girls in their care. Had anyone spent a couple of hours checking his background, they would have found previous allegations of abuse and harassment. Homer Griswold was sent to prison, and the girls were returned to their birth parents. "They take kids away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crisis Of Foster Care | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...where bored babes get very fed up with Nowheresville, Australia. At the High's satellite galleries at the Georgia-Pacific Center, where there's a separate show devoted to Elton's celebrity portraits, you see it once more in the shot Andy Warhol took of himself in drag, a Halloween-in-Greenwich Village version of Joan Crawford. Actually, he looks pretty good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Pictures From An Exhibitionist | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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