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...York has been co-opted. The biggest, baddest city has met his match, his master, in the form of Hollywood. The masters of spin have put New York on a diet, squeezed him into a size-four dress, airbrushed the dark spots and tied him up with a pink ribbon as a gift to restless soccer moms across Middle America. You know what I’m talking about. The media machine responsible for making New York a symbol of glitz, lust and self-entitlement. This travesty is called “Sex and the City...

Author: By Christina S. N. lewis, | Title: POSTCARD FROM NEW YORK: Not Sex and the City | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

...business. Leo is scared to death because Max has touched upon his dream, so he flees back to his accounting office. I wrote a simple, touching song for Leo to sing all by himself, I Wanna Be a Producer. Stro took the song and multiplied it by a million pink gels. She created a drab, soul-crushing accounting office where Leo secretly ruminates about his fantasy. The dream sequence was entirely her idea--beautiful chorus girls in golden costumes stepping out of filing cabinets, the water cooler becoming an enormous Dom Perignon champagne bottle. She knows the human heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway Director: Susan Stroman | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...early to say whether these pioneers will truly redefine travel options. Despite launch publicity, few people have ever seen a pink Bangkok "femi-bus." And Roy Ollson, head of Asia for Best Western, says the world's biggest hotel chain has yet to find significant demand for female-only facilities. "It's not like women execs need bodyguards," he says. "I really don't think we want to spend money on this." But replies Van der Hoeven: "It's not about money. Look at any hotel. Look at the size of the robe, the slippers: they're based on males...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maiden Voyagers Are Doing It Their Way | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...Then along came Vichai Jirathitikal's little pink pills. Branded V-1 Immunitor and distributed free of cost?for now, anyway?the new wonder medicine is raising patients' hopes and inspiring reveries of recovery. For one thing, it was invented by a bona fide pharmacist?never mind that his scientific expertise was with prawns and not people. For another, dozens of his patients are eager and willing to vouch for Vichai's miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Matter of Faith | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...stadium. There are millions of AIDS victims around the world who are willing to try anything to stave off that fate?and pay for it, too. But until the Thai government conducts thorough tests, nobody will know for sure what's the value, if any, of Vichai's little pink pills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Matter of Faith | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

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