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...course, the issue of conforming attire to social norms is not strictly relegated to the black community. Pulitzer Prize-winning black fashion journalist Robin Givhan of The Washington Post likened the family of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to a 1950s throwback because of their uninspired, pastel attire during his appointment. But the imposition of mainstream style is particularly pointed for the black image, because it isn’t simply a matter of picking out a different color shirt—it sometimes counters not only what is deeply cultural, but also natural. In the case of hair...

Author: By Kimberly D. Williams and Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: The Politics Of Black Style | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

...Maybe this is the healthiest evolution of the jester, to go from safely wrapping your truths in comedy to bravely stating them unadorned. Maybe it's more advanced than just yanking heartstrings, like Robin Williams; or getting increasingly frustrated at the world for not listening to you, like George Carlin; or just making the same movies over and over, like Eddie Murphy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Jim Carrey Flipped Out? | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...ROBIN WRIGHT PENN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Robin Wright Penn stars in the drama Breaking and Entering and Hounddog, the Dakota Fanning film that recently premiered at the Sundance Film Festival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...million percent markup from the 1938 street price of 10 cents. In 2002 Nicolas Cage, who had taken his stage name from Luke Cage, the first black comic-book super hero, got $1.68 million for his comics collection, which included an issue that introduced Batman's sidekick Robin and another that convened the first super-hero team, the Justice Society of America. Cage then auctioned off part of his classic-cars collection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Mad Need a Museum? | 2/3/2007 | See Source »

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