Word: ostrich
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...bring this ridiculous premise to life in their unrated and uncut DVD edition of White Chicks. It’s debatable which is meant to be scarier, the Wayans’ successful Scary Movie franchise, or Shawn Wayans strutting down a catwalk wearing what looks like an ostrich...
...standards; the plight of rock stars bereft of new material can’t help but make us sad. In this grand tradition, R.E.M’s new album, Around the Sun, is at some points so frankly ill-advised that one wonders if Michael Stipe had his ostrich feather boa tied too tightly, cutting off essential blood circulation to his brain...
...Sudanese artifacts on display as well: items from the western province of Darfur, where the Khartoum government and allied ethnic militias are blamed for killing 50,000 people and uprooting more than 1 million in the past 19 months. The Darfur objects - including a storage basket, toys and an ostrich-feather fan - testify to pastoral ways of life. These people make little representational art, yet it's hard not to hear an elegiac note in their clay figurines of cows and camels. They're made by Darfur children, says museum spokes-woman Hannah Boulton, "who dream of the large herds...
...Adams?s debut [in 1941] was a stunning affair at the St. Regis Roof, reported in full in the Times, with the debutante receiving guests ?before a bower of southern smilax and woodwardia ferns,? and wearing an off-the-shoulder sky-blue gown ?trimmed with small ostrich feathers tipped with silver.?? The 16-year-old was groomed to stardom, and had the quality...
...International Festival and the Fringe provide show running times to make it easier to plan your schedule. The larger venues have bars and restaurants, but expect some waiting even at Edinburgh's seemingly limitless supply of places to eat and drink. Cafes offer everything from South African smoked ostrich to fish and chips, often to go, and the main street is lined with parks for alfresco dining...