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...Berlin stories, as well as others written during the '40s and '50s after he immigrated to the U.S. And woe to the poseur whose influence is based solely on personality. From Spring in Fialta: "Lean and arrogant, with some poisonous pun ever ready to fork out and quiver at you, and with a strange look of expectancy in his dull brown veiled eyes, this false wag had, I daresay, an irresistible effect on small rodents...
...Deion is good people." By all accounts, he doesn't drink or swear, and he is a devoted son, husband and father: he has a daughter, Diondra, and a son, Deion Jr. Even Holmoe, a Brigham Young graduate who is as straight an arrow as there is in the quiver, can't hide his affection for Sanders. "You can tell a lot about a person by the way he acts around kids. I have a 12-year-old daughter who's a dancer, and she loves his style. And I have two boys who wear the bandannas Deion gave them...
Thrill as you spot Claudia Schiffer and her favorite magician at a chic party. Quiver at Lauren Bacall's nasty send-up of Diana Vreeland. Gasp at Cher's cocktail-party faux pas--a dead-serious tirade on the victimization of women through fashion. But Cher, the best thing to happen to chain links since the fence, can only briefly splash reality in the face of Altman's flimsy show...
When taking aim, the former First Lady often puts the arrow in someone else's quiver. She remains furious at Jane Pauley for calling her "a woman of the '40s" in an interview in 1979, but puts the criticism in a TV-crew member's voice. "He conveyed the impression that it was not unusual for ((Pauley)) to be so ugly." When she is asked about calling Al Gore a demagogue, she shrugs and says, "Well, it was in my diary," as if that relieves her of responsibility...
...Middle East. 472 Mass Ave., Cambridge. 497-0576. Downstairs: Tar, Girls Against Boys, Thinner and The Lune on Friday, Oct. 8. Sonny Sharrock on Oct. 12. Upstairs: Big Hot Sun, Who's kiddin Who, Gypsy Cruise and Babboon Heart on Thursday, Oct. 7. Zuzu's Petals, Morning Glories and Quiver on Friday, Oct. 8. Dashboard Saviors, Kevin Salem on Saturday, Oct. 9. Small Ball Paul, Forty and Landfill on Oct. 10. Church of the Subgenius...