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...classy GRAND PRIX, which comes in a special iridescent blue-black, is outfitted with bucket seats and will undersell the Riviera and T-Bird by several hundred dollars. Chevrolet's answer is its Corvette STING RAY fastback hardtop. Breaking sharply with its past, the new Corvette has plush carpets, power steering and optional air conditioning -all features that will alienate true sports-car buffs, but are likely to attract many more buyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Pretty Pictures, Pretty Cars | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...known only as "A" and "X" (Delphine Seyrig and Giorgio Albertzzi) and a second man, who is probably A's husband, but is identified simply as "M" (Sacha Pitoeff). For ninety-nine minutes, X tries to convince A that they had an affair last year at Marienbad in a plush resort hotel, but A can't seem to remember. Again and again, X corners A in the salons or the Versailles-like garden of the hotel where they are now staying (and also stayed a year before, says X) and retells some part of their supposed meetings of a year...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Last Year at Marienbad | 9/24/1962 | See Source »

...opera house, built inside the gutted frame of Seattle's drafty and flat-floored Civic Auditorium, boasts a rich interior of cherry wood, scarlet plush and gold; it is linked to the theater and exhibition hall by covered promenades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: The Do-It-Yourself Acropolis | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

That Touch of Mink. No one cares what happens to a girl on a yacht, so does anyone care what happens to a girl (Doris Day) who is outfitted at Bergdorf Goodman, flown to Bermuda by jet, and escorted into a plush hotel by her millionaire (Cary Grant) would-be seducer? Well, Scriptwriters Stanley Shapiro and Nate Monaster do, since they stand to make a great deal more money out of the heroine's virginity than any virgin ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Comedies | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...gravely that he must clear all the glasses off the bar. Closing time is 1 a.m. every night except Saturday, when midnight rings down the curtain. Local libertarians are currently engaged in a full-scale attack on the Blue Laws, but in the meantime, just drink fast. The plush scenes are the Merry-Go-Round Room in the Sheraton Plaza Hotel, the Ritz Bar in the Ritz Carlton, the Keyboard Lounge in the Somerset Hotel and the Eliot Lounge in the Eliot Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON | 7/2/1962 | See Source »

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