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...interview in the Parisian daily Le Monde Tuesday about the recently disclosed romance, the princess said she wished she could escape the "ferocious" British press by leaving England. But "I cannot," she said, "I have my sons." The two boys are currently with their father, Prince Charles. Diana was to be reunited with them on Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princess Diana Killed in Car Crash | 8/31/1997 | See Source »

...that bizarre time of year when the world's most beautiful women parade around in the world's most impeccably tailored, insanely expensive and unusual clothes. Certainly it doesn't get much odder than at the house of 28-year-old Alexander McQueen, Givenchy. His show, held at a Parisian medical school festooned with swaths of red velvet and caged ravens, had been plagued by rumors that it would feature real human bones and teeth. Not so. The handlike skeletons under the lace mantilla were made of resin. The swan around SHALOM HARLOW'S neck, right, was as faux...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 21, 1997 | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

Austin, a specialty-paper salesman from Chicago, wants to stay married to the perceptive and unusually attractive Barbara while vigorously pursuing a dour and uncompliant Parisian named Josephine. Furious, Barbara refers to her straying mate as what could euphemistically be called the lowest part of the digestive system. Josephine calls her suitor a damned fool after he takes her young son to a park without permission. Unattended, little Leo wanders off and is stripped by older boys. Austin's humiliation is compounded by newspaper accounts alleging that he might be a child molester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: ON THE ROAD WITH DORIS | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

WATCH TOWER: Parisian days and nights fly by on a 50-ton, 1,342-light sign at the second level of Monsieur Eiffel's iron landmark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 9, 1997 | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...gray, sprinkly day that seems Parisian, except it's not; it's just another dank fall day on New York City's upscale Upper West Side. Outside a cafe, lighting a cigarette in the light rain, sits a woman who when she sings sounds for all the world like Billie Holiday, but, of course, she's not. Her name is Madeleine Peyroux. She is a 22-year-old American ex-expatriate who had been living in Paris, singing in the streets for money, but recently returned to the U.S. to pursue a more mainstream singing career. Her debut album, Dreamland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: A HOLIDAY ALL HER OWN | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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