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...that nun." But as mother and son gradually realize that they are not going to be rescued, they begin to drift towards insanity--Bishop, neurotic and stuttering from the start, talks obsessively about Katherine Hepburn, while Phyllis clings to her vanity about clothes and make-up in order to fend off the horrible truth...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: 'Fat Men' Doesn't Skirt Silver's Complex | 11/9/1995 | See Source »

Tuttleton, masquerading as Trent Reznor of Nine-Inch Nails, manned a make-up table outside the dining hall. Assisting her was Hannah E. "Jefferson" Schott '96, sporting a pair of breeches...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Skirts Swoosh at Drag Night | 10/27/1995 | See Source »

...that, when these characters go on a long walk through the fields, they come back wet and dirty, their hems torn and stained. At night, there isonly candlelight, casting everything into shadow. And, in sharp contrast to usual Hollywood practice, nobody looks like a model; the women wear no make-up, the men are paunchy and badly shaven. The film also benefits from some finely drawn minor characters. Louisa Musgrove, her brother Charles, and Admiral and Mrs. Croft (Fiona Shaw) are all sympathetically portrayed...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Persuasion Full of Fine Details | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

...fall "gesture" chronicled in "Unzipped" inexplicably has its genesis in Clark Gable's discovery of a supposedly frostbitten Loretta Young in the film "Call of the Wild." Mizrahi sets (and Keeve clips) the moment at which he discovered his new season's look: she's wrapped in fur; her make-up is "dewy," lip gloss fresh. "If you must freeze on the tundra." Mizrahi deadpans, "this...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Fashion Stripped to Fun | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

...some form of nominal equality was fairly universal and, where there were problems, significant steps were being made in the right direction. And I don't think this belief in progress is ignorant. After all, women are now a fixture as reporters in sports locker rooms, and women now make-up almost half the population at law schools and medical schools, many of which did not even accept them until recent decades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inspecting the Glass Ceiling | 8/18/1995 | See Source »

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