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...film star billed in the U.S. as the "thinking man's Marlene Dietrich"; of a lung infection; in Berlin. The diva who scandalized church officials with a fleeting nude scene in the 1951 German film The Sinner was best known in the U.S. for her role as Countess Liz in 1952's The Snows of Kilimanjaro with Gregory Peck...
...which grates like cheddar cheese. For a rookie band, I would suggest that someone learn lead guitar. But a group with as many albums to their name as Dressy Bessy must be going for some deliberate effect. The singing only adds to Dressy Bessy’s troubles. Liz Phair can get away with gravelly vocals, leaning toward the tuneless. She does it right, making it sexy and mixing it up. But Phair never tried it with two-part harmony. It’s the uneasy polyphony between Ealom and her back-up that makes the off-pitch vocals...
Cooper later compares Wurtzel to La Traviata or a martyred saint: a figure we love to watch suffer. “Ordinary suffering tends to be kind of dull, whereas the Passion of Liz is pathos raised to the pitch of art porn,” he writes in an e-mail. “Agony on ecstasy. If drag queens are not dressing as Elizabeth Wurtzel 30 years down the road, I’ll be deeply surprised...
...involved and responsible parent." This was worse than the time Anna Kournikova called Hurley ugly. Worse than losing her role as the star face of Estee Lauder to a younger model. Worse, even, than starring in Bedazzled. "I loved Stephen enormously during the 18 months we were together," was Liz's rejoinder. "I was completely loyal and faithful to Stephen throughout as, indeed, he assured me he was with me." If he is Dada Bing and refuses financial support, Bing could be taken to court in California, where Baby Hurley could get a quarter of his annual earnings. Dada Boom...
...POETRY BY HEART Compiled by Liz Attenborough. $17.95 The world pretty much divides into those who like poetry and those who don't, but even for the latter, this is poetry at its most painless. Each of the nine themed chapters is illustrated by a different artist, and the poetry ranges from comic to sad, from two lines to three pages and from Shakespeare to Edward Lear. This would be the picky reader's pick read. And before long, the lyrical language will have become infectious...