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...struggle not to be tied down to the older, more womanly Caroline, who might have possibly wanted marriage. Marriage is in fact one of the biggest jokes in the whole movie. In the film’s beguiling worldview, young infatuation is pure and real, unsullied by the nuptial-obsession of elders (Caroline, Sam’s family). We can appreciate Ringwald’s youthful charm and honesty anew, and see how she stands head-and-shoulders above the curent crop of teen movie queens/Maxim models...
...done, for starters. But perhaps nothing is more laborious than sorting through all those heavy bridal magazines. Just in time for spring, two newcomers have entered the crowded wedding party, Elle's Ultimate Weddings and a newly relaunched Elegant Bride. Both promise a more intelligent, stylish take on the nuptial rites than the phone book-size old faithfuls. Almost any approach seems to work, however. Even in an ad recession, the bridal mags are thriving; Conde Nast just bought one, Modern Bride, for $52 million. Below, a guide for the bedazzled bride...
...bloated, but at least they actually got married. MADONNA, however, has been publicly flirting with marriage to film director GUY RITCHIE for months. There was the bagel-size diamond ring she'd been sporting, plus rumors of a Scottish ceremony, the baby they had together--all the usual celebrity nuptial signs. On Tuesday, finally, Madonna told Britain's The Sun: "Guy has asked me to marry him, and I've said yes, but we haven't decided when yet." Wonderful; on to Gwyneth and Ben...but no. Later that same day, Madonna's rep retracted the engagement, saying that...
...according to Elizondo, 37, they kept it secret from almost everyone because "some of the public figures that announce their marriage seem to dissolve quickly." Jackson and Elizondo announced an amicable parting in February 1999, but the divorce papers could signal a less than amicable future. Though a pre-nuptial agreement reportedly exists, Elizondo, who co-wrote 37 songs with Jackson, is angling to renegotiate. That's the way love goes...
Wallach was a newcomer to the Radcliffe Boardof Trustees, having joined in June of 1997. She isa successful New York divorce attorney whospecializes in negotiating the terms ofpre-nuptial agreements--an irony not lost onobservers. Wallach's easygoing personality won herquick respect from both sides...