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...true star of the evening, however, is Nora Cole as Ulysses’ dead wife and the mother of the Son, simply called The Bride. Literally shining in her sparkling white wedding gown, Cole’s performance is marked by confident ease and elegance as she swims effortlessly though Eckert’s difficult and cyclical music, shifting from soulful low notes to a clear, ringing soprano...

Author: By Samuel H. Perwin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ART Voyages on a Hellish Highway | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

Women woke up to luxe pajamas five years ago when Ally McBeal frolicked with her dancing baby in Nick & Nora's Counting Sheep flannels. Now pj's seem to fit right in with the cocooning set. "People like to be at home more and want to wear the same thing to have breakfast, to run errands, to pick up the kids," says Stephanie Steinman, president of the cheeky sleepwear line Cherry Pie. "The easier you can make it on yourself, the better." Jessica Lee, head of sales for the fashion-pj line Bedhead, saw her numbers double in the fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pajama Game: Not Just for Bedtime | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...reads any of us," laments Lillian Hellman in Imaginary Friends, Nora Ephron's new play about the literary feud between Hellman and Mary McCarthy. To be sure, these two writers are remembered at least as much for their spoken words as for the ones they put on paper. Hellman, the playwright and longtime leftist, made a famous show of defiance before the House Un-American Activities Committee: "I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions." McCarthy, an essayist and novelist who couldn't abide Hellman's politics or penchant for mixing fact and fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catfight! | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...there's anger in these voices too. Relying on some Darwinian theory of comedy--survival of the funniest--Michaels pits the cast members against one another in a bitter competition for air time, which once drove a shaking Victoria Jackson to stand on a chair and call fellow performers Nora Dunn "a bitch" and Jan Hooks "the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: And They All Hate Chevy | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

Under his guidance, a series of medical phrase books for Haitian Creole, Cantonese and Spanish were produced and sent free to hospitals throughout the country. The demand continues to be so great that Federman and Associate Dean for Alumni Programs and Special Projects Nora N. Nercessian plan to publish them on the web to keep...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teaching the Personal Side of Medicine | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

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