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Backstage, the models are sitting half naked on the dressing-room floors, painting pink and blue Kabuki stripes on their eyelids. The dressers hover over their racks, rolling pink and yellow and gray pantyhose for instant changes. The hat, jewelry, makeup and music co-ordinators stand ready. "Take it off, it's too white," says Galanos, snatching a rope of beads from the neck of a black-and-white coat. The models line up for the opening parade. Makeup and style have reduced them to pure line and angle. They look like fashion sketches of, say, 1936. They swagger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in Texas: Ostentation Meets Elegance | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...guitar can also run with breakneck speed, as be demonstrates on the two uptempo numbers. "Little Blue Number" and "Fire In The Engine Room." "Number" is a infinitely better played variation on Dylan's trash-blues classic, "Leopard-Skin Pillbox Hat." "Engine Room," on the other hand, is built on a careening, dissonant riff that sounds like a madman's rage. The lyrics are similarly out of control, clearly delineated by Thompson's view of his ex-marriage in a single burst of acid: "And you know how uncertainty can linger, with a rattlesnake wrapped around your finger...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: To Be The Very Best | 4/26/1985 | See Source »

Last night's big scorers were seniors Lisa Black and Jennifer Greeley, who each tallied a hat trick. Black's two assists gave her five points for the third consecutive game...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Streaking Laxwomen Pound Terriers, 10-3 | 4/24/1985 | See Source »

...peeves me that we don't stop to think; we fire verbally at anything that moves. I don't expect immediate understanding, but I shouldn't have to wear an orange hat to answer the phone. I and many others cannot warn you ahead of time that we are vulnerable. Don't shoot until you have identified your target...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Know Your Target | 4/16/1985 | See Source »

...woman with a Yankee hat stopped in front of us to watch Bob Oreda face the final batter. When the Sox hurler had gotten two strikes on the batter, someone yelled down, "Hey, lady, I have the Yankees and I hate...

Author: By Jonathan Puinam, | Title: Business As Usual at Fenway | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

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