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...also very intimidated by the leading actor, Rex Harrison. I learned later that Rex had said to our director, Moss Hart, "You either get rid of that kid, or I go," but I didn't know that at the time. Rex was nervous for a very different reason: he had never sung before and didn't think he could. The orchestra was very daunting for him, and so he demanded the most enormous amount of time. I felt left out of the loop. The miracle was that Moss must have seen something in me when I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fair Lady | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...refer to that long weekend as "the dreaded 48 hours." It's like going to the dentist to have several teeth pulled. You're in agony, and you know you're going to feel better afterward, but the thought of doing it is just terrible. By the end, Moss had created Eliza Doolittle for me, and I had to some degree found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fair Lady | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...point during the weekend, Moss went home to his wife Kitty, who asked, "How is she?" and Moss said, "I don't know if she's a little better or I just want her to be better." When it was over, she asked, "What do you think?" and he said something like "Oh, she'll be fine. She has that terrible British strength that makes you wonder why they lost India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fair Lady | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...hunters and their families here were living further south than anyone else then on the planet. Today this cave entrance looks west over a gully choked with soaring swamp gums and mottled dogwood trees, fallen logs and bark rotting at their feet under a damp smothering of moss, red mushrooms and the thick mulch of autumn's deluge of leaves. But if this art does date to the last Ice Age, its guardians - their bodies probably rubbed with a mixture of ocher and animal fat against the cold - would have looked out on a much barer world. Until, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Tunnel | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

...images. The result: celebrities and trendsetters like Julia Roberts, Scarlett Johansson and Victoria Beckham are snapping up their pretty pastel-colored totes, particularly the "Roxy" and "Queenie." Newer to the market is London-based designer Luella Bartley, whose eyelet- and buckle-festooned "Gisele" bag is a favorite of Kate Moss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's all in the Bag | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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