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...GIANT SPHINX MOTHS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Tell China | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...compilation of women's writings on cinema before 1950, and The Cine-Sphinx, a book-length study of Egyptomania in cinema...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VES Visitors | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Sloppy research] Cleopatra's sister did not die in jail under Caesar's rule; the sphinx did not look brand-new in Cleopatra's time; the columns in Cleopatra's palace looked Minoan (an era 1,100 years earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noah's O.K., but We Need Babes | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...course, the military party with whom he travels are little concerned with monuments or cave-drawings. They have been yanked from their homes and families to conduct a miserable campaign against the Mameluke Dynasty, marching around the desert with their camels and cannons, blowing the face off an ancient sphinx when there's nothing else to do. (And you thought modern-day French were rude...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Desert Passion Meditates on Man and Beast | 7/2/1998 | See Source »

...SPHINX Darling, the tummy tuck and paw work look great. But, babe, why didn't you fix the nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

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