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...when Giorgio Armani stood on one side of the fashion ring with his sleek, pared-down pantsuits and Gianni Versace fought back with high-octane glamour and glitz. More recently, in the late '90s, Tom Ford played Gucci against the more artsy Prada label with the kind of slick vulgarity that made him a fashion champion. This season there were new players at both Gucci and Jil Sander. In her second season at Gucci, creative director Frida Giannini embraced Ford's sexy legacy with a collection inspired by David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust period - featuring flared pantsuits, slinky jersey minidresses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going for Gold | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...live recording; as the audience laughs heartily, Fatel—who performed at last fall’s “Comedians for a Cause” at Harvard—picks a girl out of the crowd whom he will turn to with assorted lascivious and vulgar remarks for the remainder of the evening. Of course, he utterly disregards her also-present boyfriend much to the delight of the other spectators, none of whom seem even slightly offended. On top of this rather blatant pandering, Fatel spends the majority of his act speaking as if his sexual obsession...

Author: By Austin M. Litoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mitch Fatel: Super Retardo | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

...Bush that the evidence on WMD was a "slam dunk"), but the verdict of his subordinates in State of War is particularly withering. "George Tenet liked to talk about how he was a tough Greek from Queens," a former Tenet aide tells Risen before going on to use a vulgar word for wimp to describe him instead. "He just wanted people to like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Book Behind the Bombshell | 1/3/2006 | See Source »

...Japanese film derives much of its strength from its claustrophobic confinement to a horrendous time and place. Haggis' work gains its power from its confident range. The screenplay starts with the Americans on the beaches and the protagonists raising the flag. It follows them on their vulgar war-bond tour (they were obliged to re-enact the flag raising on a papier-mch Suribachi at Soldier Field in Chicago) and then traces their postwar descent into dream-tossed anonymity. You could argue that the Japanese were the lucky ones: their government and religion foreordained their fate, and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Clint's Double Take | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...opponents.I never again attended an athletic event at UND in my entire five years there. I would have loved to cheer on my school and attend the many celebrations the school offered. Throughout those five years at UND, I was glad I did not attend another game because the vulgar, despicable t-shirts, signs, and cheers made by both our team and our opponents would have undoubtedly infuriated me more.At UND I participated in demonstrations and educational forums regarding the issue of our team name. The community, the politicians, and the students all said that they were willing to listen...

Author: By Waste’win yellow lodge Young, | Title: A Name to Fight Against | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

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