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...women under the burka. Its long-standing place in Afghan culture is complicated. Many rural women, especially, claim to wear it willingly, at least when they speak in the presence of their husbands. There is even high fashion in burka wear. In Kabul, women allow a bit of lace trimming to show at the edge. The best burkas, from the Afghan city of Herat, have exquisite pleating that imparts a shimmering, watery feel but takes hours to iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: About Face for Afghan Women | 11/25/2001 | See Source »

Just when the audience is getting warmed up, three decidedly vampy Vampyrettes in lace (Grace M. Catenaccio ’04, Ipek Mutlu ’05, Cara Zimmerman ’05) perform a dance that’s part trance, part burlesque. Then they dive hungrily at a squirming baby in a cloth sack, smacking their fangs. To borrow a line from Count Dracula, this play is “pure otherness...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fangs for the Memories | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

Michael Doyle, director of the center for food safety at the University of Georgia, says terrorists could lace such imports with not only botulism toxin but also other pathogens, including E. coli O157:H7, salmonella, dysentery, cyclospora and hepatitis. As if to underscore the point, investigators last week identified salmonella in two of several plastic vials of undisclosed substances included in a packet of papers sent to former President Clinton's office in Harlem, though the bacteria apparently grew naturally through fermentation and caused no harm. Still, the concerns of Thompson and his colleagues are understandable. Even without any diabolical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next? | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Inspired by the famous World War II photo of a sailor kissing a nurse, Lucky searched Times Square until she found herself a sweetie, the irresistible siren Dahlia,” reads the introduction. What followed were shots of the sailor girl stripping the prostitute’s black lace underwear, groping her breasts, laughing and kissing...

Author: By R. Fujii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEXsinger Library | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...Debauched Angel,” a profile of a naked woman with pierced nipples and lace-up boots, is another gem. Her identity is that of a “Femme Hunter”, her status: “very taken.” What gets her hot is “turning others on, getting them turned...

Author: By R. Fujii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEXsinger Library | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

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