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...smiling clay moons and stars prevail over the blue walls, and the kitschy glass lights look like upturned jellyfish. Ceramic armadillos and alligators play musical instruments. Yet, while from the waist up the restaurant exudes kitsch, from the waist down Magnolias looks like a diner: white tile floors and vinyl seat covers. The Glass Menagerie effect is heightened by the patchwork clown dolls and Mardi Gras beads strewn copiously around the small, intimate dining room...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: gourmet grits! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...diverse selection of leather jackets covers a wider price range. For the next "Leather and Lace" or "Boogie Nights" theme party, one can find cheap (around $30 to 40) vinyl-looking jackets to pair with tight rayon shirts. Bomber jackets and motorcycle styles hover in the middle price range, selling for approximately $100. `Black and Blues' rescues the more fashion-conscious client with two chic coats from Kenneth Cole's 'Reaction' line, $255 and $275 respectively. But leather isn't just for jackets anymore--a wild leopard-print zipfront leather dress hanging behind the cash register is quick to catch...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: S'HABILLER en noir | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...fill the gap in my collection that might be occupied by misogynistic men, hypersexual women or people who just cannot sing without the help of technology and a great producer, I am now purchasing the very same soul music that I find in my parents' collection of vinyl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sweet Soul Revival | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...only two years ago. Many of the night places are for members only, with fees and dues ranging as high as $1,000 a year. Many have good restaurants and pool, pinball and backgammon rooms. In many, the furnishings can best be described as haut kitsch: kaleidoscopic lighting, silver vinyl banquettes, tented nooks, twinkly Italian lights, jungles of synthetic plants, Plexiglas floors. Not a few, however, are decorated in notably good taste; and some seem to have been designed by the people who went on to make Star Wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1973-1980 Limits | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...Cambridge resident reported that between 1:15 p.m. Jan. 10 and 1:25 p.m. Jan. 11 someone attempted to remove the vinyl siding installed on his home...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

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