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...Vagina Monologues rose to enough prominence to enable Ensler and others to create "V-day," held on or near Valentine's day, to more fully address the discourse about women and their sexuality...
Wondering why you couldn't get tickets to The Vagina Monologues? Saturday's talented cast performed as part of the National V-Day College Initiative, which limited each campus to one performance, according to co-director Debby A. Rin '01. Since the show sold out before intersession, clearly there was demand for more, but a contract is a contract in show business. For those of us who planned ahead and braved the cold in formal wear, it was worth it; for everyone else, Rin suggests there is a local professional cast who can help your vagina know what to wear...
When it came time to order that V-Day staple, roses, I tried two extremes. The elegant Justflowers.com looked promising, but the $70 hand-delivered roses I settled on were only just O.K. "They look a little dry," a friend pointed out. Although they were twice as big as the coral-colored roses I received from Freshroses.com I preferred the latter. After all, it's easier to forgive a $40 bouquet for its imperfections--tiny buds already in full bloom--than...
...advertising campaign for a new kind of Volvo or cellular phone. Bush's travel was coordinated that week to reach Midwestern swing-state women, just as it was later when "Agenda for the Greatest Generation" wrapped the candidate's senior-friendly message in a briefing book with pictures of V-day celebrations, all delivered to key states like Florida and Pennsylvania that have a high percentage of elderly voters. The commission also wanted Bush to lay out a "First 100 Days" agenda in Pittsburgh, Pa., but that was shot down by the candidate himself. It would look arrogant, he said...
BETTY CURRIE Doesn't have to show up for that boring trial. That gives her more time to shop for V-day presents...