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...July, a buff, if bedraggled (has she forgotten the benefits of shampoo?) Madonna appeared on Oprah and shared the secret of her long, lean, chiseled body--an exercise system called Pilates. Initially attracted by the spiritual quality of the exercise, its fantastic results were what got her hooked and what has kept her away from the StairMaster forever. Her announcement heightened a trend ready to break out, and within days anyone who was anyone had booked their first appointment in one of Manhattan's numerous studios. Following in the steps of the celebrity set, trendoids from Malibu to Miami were...
NAME: SLY "AND THE FAMILY" STALLONE AGE: 52 OCCUPATION: Monosyllabic actor BEST PUNCH: Angered neighbors, including Madonna, by considering an offer to turn his $25 million Miami home into a luxurious 200-room hotel...
...NAME: MADONNA "AND CHILD" CICCONE AGE: 40 OCCUPATION: Polytheistic singer BEST PUNCH: Reportedly sent Stallone unkind word, via friend Ingrid Casares, of her displeasure over the potential invasion of her and Lourdes' privacy...
...WINNER: Madonna. She's tougher than Dolph Lundgren and Mr. T combined
...This Desire? never specifies the exact destination for which Harvey was reaching. The ride, though, is thrilling and fascinating, her riddles more powerful for remaining in code. Like Madonna's Ray of Light, which illuminated much but kept some spaces sacred, Harvey's album uses rock at its most modern and electronic to reveal--almost--an artist more fully and humanly herself than we have previously seen her. Even we who have loved all her incarnations will take pleasure and interest in what Polly Jean lays out for us here. God bless her--she tears our hearts out every time...