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Everything but Madonna's hat and her bridegroom's tuxedo was white--the tents, the bunting covering the tennis court, the tablecloths. At the center of each table sat a modern version of Cinderella's slipper: a gold-and-jewel-encrusted spike-heeled shoe on a brocaded cushion. The bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madonna: This Time the Gown Was for Real | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

By the time he goes to Oxford, in the early 1930s, to polish off his Canadian education, Francis has been honed into a practical, tightfisted young man who is also a thoroughgoing romantic about art. He meets Tancred Saraceni, the world's foremost restorer of old masterpieces, and confesses a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Men and Old Masters | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The Mammoth Hunters continues the best-selling adventures of Ayla, the Cro-Magnon sexpot with the brain of gold. Having said goodbye to the Neanderthals who raised her (The Clan of the Cave Bear), and having met the blond hunk Jondalar (The Valley of Horses), the queen of the ice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: BODYWATCHING | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

For a time, between World War I and World War II, segregation concentrated all levels of black society in Grand Boulevard, and a thriving nightclub scene attracted both blacks and whites to hear Duke Ellington, the Mills Brothers and Cab Galloway. Growing up in Pennsylvania, Alfred L. Bishop, now a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: Victims of Grand Boulevard | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

RICHARD, YOU AREN'T PERFORMING AT LIVE 8, BUT YOU'VE MADE THE GIRL IN THE CAFE [WHICH WILL AIR ON HBO THIS SATURDAY]. ARE YOU SURE A ROMANTIC COMEDY ABOUT POVERTY AND THE G-8 IS A GOOD WAY TO GET PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN THE ISSUES?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pooh-bahs of Poverty | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

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