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Kathleen Turner is in many ways the perfect woman for this role. From the opening toilet flush, her sultry voice and seductive manner mesh perfectly with Bankhead's lusty persona. It is unexpectedly easy to forget you're watching Kathleen Turner instead of Tallulah Bankhead. The one-woman show takes the form of an intimate conversation with the audience as Bankhead plans her entrance into the political arena-no easy task for a woman who once described herself as "pure as the driven slush." As Bankhead, Turner confides details of her sex life, knocks back enough liquor to fell...

Author: By Krisa Benskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turner Plays Tallulah, Daaaaahling | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...believes mifepristone could make abortion "more emotionally wrenching because women who take mifepristone experience something like a miscarriage, where they have to confront the product of conception." Women who undergo surgical abortions don't usually see the fetus. With mifepristone, a woman typically passes large blood clots in the toilet within 24 hours after taking the second pill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pill Arrives | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...needed the money. But I always considered it by far the most distasteful job on campus, hence the fact that it is one of the highest paid despite its flexible hours and its lack of required skills and training. After all, who wants to clean up someone's dirty toilet seat and then have to sit next to him or her in section...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: The Best Worst Job | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

...human nature," he says, as he is joined on his couch by a topless woman, a punk called Chicken John and a transvestite glam rock star named Adrian Roberts. "Static utopias based on a priori notions are doomed to failure." Surprisingly, utopias where you have to bring your own toilet paper work just fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Behind Burning Man | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...happy women. I am fed up with relatives asking why, at 38, I have never married. I have many friends, a great job, I travel, own my own home and have the unconditional love of my dog. I also take comfort in the knowledge that at all times the toilet seat is in the down position. SUSAN RICHEY Simi Valley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 18, 2000 | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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