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...both an artist and a personality is a critical wasteland. Aileen Pippett's mawkishly reverential biography, The Moth and the Star, (1955), was symptomatic of the uncritical enthusiasm Virginia Woolf inspired, and contributed to the adulation with which many students and emancipated women still regard the "high priestess of Bloomsbury...

Author: By Gwen Kinkead, | Title: Queen of the Highbrows | 1/10/1973 | See Source »

...family and I have been following most of her recommendations for a year, and find that many of our health problems have disappeared. If Adelle is a priestess, I've finally discovered where to put my faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1973 | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...Priestess or Witch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 8, 1973 | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

ARETHA FRANKLIN: AMAZING GRACE (Atlantic, 2 LPs). The high priestess of soul returns memorably to the gospel style in which she started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Year's Best LPs | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...high priestess of a new nutrition religion, she preaches a gospel that many scientists and academicians find heretical. According to Davis, who holds a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of Southern California School of Medicine, malnutrition is at the root of most of America's health, emotional and social problems, and only proper nutrition offers the populace a chance for salvation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The High Priestess of Nutrition | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

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