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Preppy Pride Bye-bye to the peekaboo pop-tart look. Teens are buttoning up for fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Aug. 30, 2004 | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...scurrilous Swift Boat Veterans for Truth campaign against Kerry's war record, which is why he was forced, finally, to counterattack last week. The Swifties' ability to dominate the news with incendiary nonsense is, I believe, a direct result of Kerry's unwillingness to dominate the news with tart, controversial substance by challenging the President on Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kerry in a Straitjacket | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...uncertain times we're living in. "As a society, we're running scared and looking for security," says David Wolfe, creative director of the Doneger Group, a fashion-trend-forecasting company. "For young people, that manifests itself in classic, preppy clothes. It means the end of the pop-tart influence in fashion. Britney Spears may have to ride off into the sunset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preppy Goes Back to School | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...make it appear they're still virgins. She also satirizes the Norwegians themselves, with their "booze-and-pork" culture and "progressive" family structures in which a single child can have multiple sets of parents. "I talk about sexuality and pornography, about desire and our bodies," Rehman says. Her tart social commentary tackles head-on the culture clash between Islam and the West. In July the Oslo daily Dagbladet listed Rehman and her Norwegian husband, author Dagfinn Norb?, among the country's most influential opinion shapers, saying the comedienne "has become one of the most important voices in our social debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nice Witch of the North | 8/22/2004 | See Source »

...notes ring loudest in The King and I, a tart tell-all due in October from Herbert Breslin, LUCIANO PAVAROTTI'S former publicist. In this tale of "a beautiful, simple, lovely guy who turned into a very determined, aggressive and somewhat unhappy superstar," Breslin claims Pavarotti lip-synchs when he's tired, often forgets lyrics and calls pals "stupido." The round-bellied tenor requires a limo to travel just a block, says Breslin, and "has to have gained and lost more than 5,000 pounds" during their 36year partnership. In a 2003 interview in the book, Pavarotti says, "Herbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera, Extra Soap | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

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