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...snakeskins, many women cannot. The company did a $1 million-plus trade in skins last year, with python the biggest seller (naturally black and white, the skins are often bleached out and dyed other shades or hand painted) and boa and cobra close behind. "In fact," says Snakeskin Salesman Rocco Selvaggi, "where the boas are concerned, we're selling whatever we can get our hands on." Business is expected to double by the end of this season...
Italy's Luchino Visconti has little love for subtleties or half measures. In such films as The Leopard and Rocco and His Brothers, Visconti has inflated psychological conflict into perfervid librettos of passion, love, deceit, death and a kind of fermenting sexuality. But in The Damned he has outdone himself. The doomed figures of the title are the Von Essenbeck family, an informal assembly of back stabbers, thieves, perverts and murderers who can lay claim to being just about the rottenest clan since the Borgias...
Columbia is 3-0 for the season, which an Ivy League victory over Princeton last Saturday, 4-1. Goalie Doug Watt was an All-Ivy selection last season. With second team All-Ivy defensemen Len Renery, Silvin Perich, and Rocco Commisso supporting Watt. Columbia can count on the best defense in the league to carry it through the season. Last year that protection gave the Lions a 0-0 tie with the Crimson...
There was no consensus among the barbers about future trends in hair styles. Rocco, of the Holyoke Barber Shop, said that they will change soon--either longer or shorter. "No kicks otherwise," he added...
...STRANGER. Italian Director Luchino Visconti (Rocco and His Brothers) has been fanatically faithful to Albert Camus' fine novel of alienation and despair, even to the point of including a long soliloquy on life, death and the meaninglessness of it all by the hero (Marcello Mastroianni), which mars an otherwise powerful film...