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KATHIE LEE I wrote two songs yesterday with [producer Gen Rubin]. One of them is very Bonnie Raitt-ish, called Heart of a Woman, [about] what women really want. I did all these magazine covers for 15 years, and my face has changed, my figure's changed, God knows my hair has changed, but on the covers of all these magazines, the same questions: how to have five orgasms a day, how to get him to give you what you really want. You want the same thing your partner wants, to be accepted for who you are. I wrote another...
...checked into a hotel a few years ago on the south rim of the Grand Canyon and peered out the window into majestic, blue-ish prehistory--one of the planet's more powerful astonishments. A family checked into the room next door, and a moment later, through the thin walls, we heard the sound of the television coming on. Loud...
...experience and expression of emotions is the focus of Finnish artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila's videos on display at the ICA. Although these pieces are the most movie-ish of the exhibition, they are still very experimental, with unconventionally spaced plots, overdubbed voices and multiple screens...
...female cards for TV, says, "Weight for weight, women boxers are often as good as their male counterparts. I haven't had a single event where the women haven't received a standing ovation." Cedric Kushner, who admits to a personal aversion to the sport, features distinctly un-Playboy-ish female boxers on his cards because "the fans respond...
...that's just the beginning. Someday, scientists hope to use cells like these to cure diabetes, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis, as well as to reverse congestive heart failure and heal spinal-cord injuries. But there are some aspects of this story that are brave new world-ish. Known scientifically as stem cells, Pedersen's marvelously pliable cells are derived from seven-day-old human embryos, which are destroyed in the process. Although not all stem cells are produced this way, embryonic stem cells seem for now to have the greatest potential for medical miracles...