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...herself in the grave light of the North Sea, called simply Kolobrzeg, Poland, July 26, 1992, has nothing to do with fashion and everything to do with how a teenage body can be spindly and awkwardly canted but still have the celestial bearing, the beckoning power of a Renaissance Virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Pictures From An Exhibitionist | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...herself in the grave light of the North Sea, called simply "Kolobrzeg, Poland, July 26, 1992," has nothing to do with fashion and everything to do with how a teenage body can be spindly and awkwardly canted but still have the celestial bearing, the beckoning power of a Renaissance Virgin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pictures From an Exhibitionist | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...fraught with fear and emotional distance, yet her songs have an upbeat tempo that guarantees your toes will be tapping on the first hearing. Sentimental ballads like "5" and "1?2-Minute Hallway" float along next to spunky declarations of independence such as "I'm Not a Virgin Anymore." Yet in spite of the subject matter, Poe never becomes maudlin or bitter. Instead, her verse feels infused with the strength she's gained since having herself declared legally independent at the age of 16. In addition to providing sparkling vocals, the versatile Poe also composed, produced and engineered the album...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...with pornography on the screen. More generally, in today's society, those under 18 are exposed to a great number of influences outside the home; parents who have not prepared their children to face such influences without letting their hearts be "turned dark" cannot expect society to shield their virgin ears. The federal government does not need to interfere, especially because serious constitutional issues can arise when public libraries try to use such error-filled software to block materials that minors have the right to see--a practice a federal judge in Virginia compared to buying an encyclopedia and then...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Heart of Darkness | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

...former standing as an actress. Earlier this year she dared to bare all on the London stage in The Graduate and was lavishly praised for her acting form, as well as for her physical form, apparently still in fine shape at age 45. Turner also appeared in The Virgin Suicides, a Sofia Coppola film, as the mother of five suicidal daughters. This fall Turner can be seen at the Colonial Theatre in Boston in Tallulah, based on the life of one Tallulah Bankhead, an actress from the '30s whose list of flop films was exceeded only by the ranks...

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

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