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Guests came through the doors to find graffiti-decorated walls and "industrial squalor." One student came as Chairman Mao Zedong with a "Little Red Book" and another with a hammer-and-sickle head ornament, though most of the more than 100 partygoers came as "Russian Euro-trash" youth, Haysom recalls...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Life of the Party | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Guests came through the doors to find graffiti-decorated walls and "industrial squalor." One student came as Chairman Mao Zedong with a "Little Red Book" and another with a hammer-and-sickle head ornament, though most of the more than 100 party-goers came as "Russian Eurotrash" youth, Haysom recalls...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Variations on a party theme | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Calvert has the look of a philosophy grad student, but his clothes are not meant for library dwellers. He specializes in architectural gowns devoid of superfluous ornament. "I don't make dresses for hangers," he explains. "They are about the contours of the body." Calvert has already found a fan in the eminent (and like-minded) Geoffrey Beene, a designer not known for the promiscuous use of terms like absolutely fabulous. Says Beene: "There has been a great period of mediocrity in fashion, and William is the shining light at the end of that tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: America's Next Wave | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK CONTEST #6 We want your 1998 nondenominational keepsake ornament. Actual ornament preferred, but photo or diagram will do. Mail it to TIME Notebook Contest #6, Room 23-21B, Time & Life Building, N.Y., N.Y. 10020, fax it to 212-467-1010 or e-mail your entry to Notebook@time.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 30, 1998 | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...York, Columbia and Barnard amicably get on, with Columbia, while respecting Barnard's autonomy, also acknowledging that the women's college is an "ornament" in the old-fashioned sense--a real enhancement--to the university. Why can't Harvard and Radcliffe, so abundantly equipped with minds and means, achieve a relationship somewhat similar...

Author: By Prudence Carlson, | Title: Standing Up For Radcliffe | 5/22/1998 | See Source »

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