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Aucoin's iconoclasm has long met with resistance, and his encounter with the N.R.A. is not the first time his life has been threatened. This week he will receive the key to his hometown of Lafayette, La., but growing up there in the 1970s--openly gay, conspicuously tall (he is 6 ft. 4 in.) and unapologetically nonconformist--he was "the No. 1 pariah at school," recalls Aucoin, now 38. "Kids threw rocks at me, told me I was ugly and left death threats in my locker." He dropped out of school at 15, he says, when two classmates tried...
...enough to hear it," he sings. In the marvelous, bouncing Babylon Feeling, he regrets that his own obsession with materialism may have led him straight to a hospital bed: "My heart is broke, my will is gone." And on Mercy on My Soul, he contemplates the afterlife: "Standing up tall on top of the wall, hoping...
Many see charm in the Blessed Sacrament facility, built in 1924 with high ceilings, many tall windows and rich wooden paneling...
...greatest weakness of current efforts to put the peace process back together is that they depend on both Arafat and Barak being able to muster the political support necessary to turn the political tide on both sides of the divide. And in both cases, that may be a tall order. Barak's domestic political weakness is forcing Barak to act tough, and he's now considering a unity government with the Likud party who've opposed the peace process all the way. And the mounting violence between Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel is a frightening portent of the drift...
...pictures are of her mother, but other subjects have included friends who have donated time and help. "I just think that it's easier to appreciate the female body when it's not my body," she says. "I can look at them as beautiful and not emaciated, 6 feet tall and blond...