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...than four different ways to illuminate how he feels, including picking a note to sing that would describe his mood, Best Actor winner Forest Whitaker says, "I could feel the breath on my neck, the tingling in my body." Perhaps that was fellow nominee Peter O'Toole's unsuccessful voodoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscars: Backstage Diary | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...much for their spectacular aspect as for Bartlett’s high-concept clothing. For example, his Fall 1998 show featured a blonde man wearing a green cape, sitting atop a horse. At one fashion show, Bartlett used all black models. Another runway show featured an (impeccably-suited) voodoo priest fondling a live chicken. In 2002, however, Bartlett says he had a fashion crisis. “When I first began, I was very experimental, and I was into creating very interesting pieces for men,” he said. “But I had gone out of control...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creations by Bartlett ’85 Hit the Runway | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...Other Indonesians voiced their disapproval for Bush's visit in more unusual ways. One of the nation's top witch-doctors, Gendheng Pamungkas, says he is perfecting a voodoo spell he will cast on Bush while he is in Indonesia. Tropical downpours, Gendheng says, will mar the American President's stay, scheduled for the tea-plantation retreat of Bogor rather than Jakarta, partly because of safety concerns. Confusing father and son's vegetable dislikes, Gendheng also promises to "turn the broccoli against Bush" - a vaguely threatening if puzzling hex. "I am casting this spell because it is what the majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia Braces for Bush | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...Singapore, and I shuttle between Baghdad and New York City. Somehow, the distance feels greater when I'm in Iraq. If it's difficult for me, it's doubly so for her, knowing that I'm constantly in harm's way. Bipasha jokes that her coping mechanism is a voodoo doll bearing a remarkable likeness to my boss, which she pokes with a needle whenever she gets too anxious. (Howard: you know those stabbing pains you sometimes get? Well, that's where it comes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Staying Sane in the Most Dangerous Place on Earth | 8/8/2006 | See Source »

...horror movie so gruesome that two of the three DVD machines I tried to play it on rejected it; they simply refused to host this splatter-fest of mutilation. A fisherman catches a strange creature and gets a hook under his skin. Seeking medical help from a voodoo mistress, he screams in agony as fish hooks emerge from his body: his hands, chest, eyes! More elaborate mayhem ensues, involving a chic-looking teacher and her careless students. (What Cromartie High School does for boys, and Linda, Linda, Linda for girls, this one does, in suppurating spades, for teachers.) I confess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Eastern Standard | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

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