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...window out of sheer boredom. Her call is immediately answered with a view of Clyde, who is contemplating stealing her mother's car. When their glance meet through the window, the moment seals their fate. Quick shots of Bonnie's deft strokes as she flawlessly applies her lipstick, Clyde's cocksure grin as he displays his gun to prove his claim as a bankrobber, and the target practice, where Clyde teaches Bonnie to shoot through a tire swing are only the beginning of the sexual imagery that punctuates the film...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: Faye Love Breaks the Bank | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

There is, however, one family member who breaks out of this stagnant framework of relationships. 15-year-old Ellen (Mary Kate Schellhardt), with her blue eyeliner and frosted pink lipstick, is enjoying the process of growing up, and is often intolerant of the rest of the Grapes. Ellen's favorite object of criticism is Gilbert. Although Gilbert's face betrays the strain of keeping his family afloat, Ellen still haunts him daily with the words, "You gotta do better." And when Gilbert makes mistakes, or acts a little selfish, the whole town seems to echo her. He is even invited...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: The Wrath of Grape | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...shows have won widespread acceptance in the Far East. TV soap operas such as Santa Barbara have developed a huge following among the affluent in New Delhi, India, even though many of the episodes are 10 years old. It is now common to find teenage girls in China wearing lipstick such as U.S. movie stars and youths on Hong Kong streets dressed such as rock-'n'-roll musicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Star Over Asia | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

...described as a lace-up crotch contraption for skinheads and dominatrices, or covers a smoke-filled party given by High Times, a magazine devoted to legalizing marijuana. The debut front-page piece, "The Arm Fetish," which analyzed "the body part as fashion accessory," was followed by others on "The Lipstick Wars" and health clubs (they're popular). Like an American abroad speaking slower and louder to be understood, the type is extra large and the sentences are extra short. The overall effect is of a grandmother squeezing into neon biking shorts after everyone else has moved on to long black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Times Of His Life: ARTHUR SULZERGER JR. | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...people go along with things. But if I don't like something, I'm like 'Yech, come on, everybody, let's open our eyes.' " Morris provoked an eye-opener of a different sort three years ago when he appeared in a series of photographs in Vanity Fair wearing lipstick, eye shadow, earrings and not much else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making The Right Moves: MARK MORRIS | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

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