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...reproduce gay theatrical costumes in their original fabric, like the 17th century Pulcinello opposite. The superb min-chiate (or tarot) cards done in the 15th century by Bonifacio Bembo for Filippo Visconti, Duke of Milan, are so elaborate in their detailed painting, embossment and gilding that they could seldom, if ever, have been used...
...criteria, he says, are "pretty, single and up for a good time with a great bunch of guys." They are found in all sorts of places: riding elevators, working in offices, at parties or walking the streets of the city. Even though the invitations come from strangers, they are seldom turned down. Explains a former vice dean: "A girl is more comfortable if there is a group of men interested rather than just...
...very interesting work and I like it. It's too bad sometimes that you feel a little inferior when you're in somebody's company. They don't stop and think. Is that all you do is work in a garment factory? Everything now is office, computers, banks. Very seldom do you talk about a garment factory. They look down upon a garment factory as, well, you don't know any better...
There are a few inappropriate giggles at Manhattan's Lincoln Center, but no matter. The important thing is that French Composer Maurice Ghana's jagged, surrealistic chamber opera, Syllabaire pour Phèdre (1967), has found a stage. Together with Henry Purcell's well-known yet seldom performed 17th century opera Dido and Aeneas, Ghana's work last week inaugurated the Metropolitan Opera's Mini-Met-officially known as the Opera at the Forum...
Trouble is, Humbard seldom turns a profit. Earnings from the girdle company have gone flabby ("Panty hose killed us," explains Humbard), and Mackinac College has attracted only 150 students for its 700 places. Nearly all of Humbard's available revenues go into buying more television time...