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...comes on the heels of Julianne Moore's double feature as a circle-skirted housewife in The Hours and Far from Heaven. So why the re-return? "I think there is a frequent return to lots of times, like '30s-inspired slip dresses that keep coming back," says Oscar winner Sandy Powell, who designed the costumes for Sylvia and Far from Heaven. Next up: the Roaring Twenties? --By Kate Novack
...talk that he has created a phenomenon that will change politics); he makes a rookie mistake or two under the TV lights; the reporters turn on him; his fanatical legions realize he wasn't the guy they thought he was; and finally his demise becomes part of the winner's heroic backstory...
...John in light of the Gnostic writings and purports to find "fragments of a claim" that Jesus may have seen Magdalene as his prophetic successor. The position is thus far quite lonely. But it serves nicely to illustrate the way in which any retrieval of Magdalene as a "winner" inevitably shakes up current assumptions about male church leadership. After Pope John Paul II prohibited even the discussion of female priests in 1995, he cited "the example recorded in the Sacred Scriptures of Christ choosing his Apostles only from among men ..." That argument would seem weakened in light...
...media frenzy goes forward, California?s voters are going to have to try and stop focusing on the circus of the recall itself, and think about what the results will mean for the state?s future. No matter how insane the next two months are going to be, the winner of it all will have to get the state back on the right track. Otherwise, all 35 million residents are going to have a wicked hangover on the day after the vote...
...Long Boom" was in the cards, you could still get hurt by the short busts between now and then. Equally frustrating, he throws up all manner of potential fuel sources for the automobile of 2015 - anyone for electric, hydrogen cells or natural-gas turbines? - without picking a likely winner. "Whatever the ultimate fuel source becomes," he writes, "we can be certain that it will be green." Well, thanks. That's about as useful as the horoscope that says: "You will have a meaningful encounter with someone you know." This is where scenario planning exposes its achilles' heel: Is a range...