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...made big black limousines and black-tie soirees modish once again. Thus for the well-to-do, basic black is a means of ostentatious discretion. On the other hand, the angry black of the new wave--dark glasses, sour black T shirts and scruffy black jeans--is more the anarchist's traditional black. It is neo-beatnik, the color correlate of the adolescent angst satirized by Chekhov. Why do you always wear black? Masha's suitor asks her in the opening scene of The Seagull. "I am in mourning for my life," the girl declares...
...Jewish, smooth-talking husband and the gorgeous, WASPy, wine-guzzling wife. They are the perfect couple, the parents every college-aged fan secretly longs for. And now suddenly, the man with more integrity in his left testicle than the entire OC population is compromising his marriage for an unattractive anarchist? In Orange County, the measure of a man is judged by the size of his eyebrows, and it was beginning to look as if Sandy had engaged in some secret waxing...
...Stolen Collective and one, entitled “The Fellowship of the Ring of Free Trade,” pitted Noam Chomsky (Gandolf) against NAFTA and the WTO (the Dark Lord and the Ring, respectively). The second, “The Twin Towers,” featured the heroic Anarchist (Aragon) and fearless activists (the hobbits...
...don’t know, let me ask my wife,” “I don’t follow politics, but would you like to hear some of my short fiction?” and my favorite, “I’m an anarchist. I don’t believe in voting. Sort of like Gandhi.” (From a 20-something in an Abercrombie shirt...
...added that this time around the celebrations were muted in memory of the March 11 bombings. You might have noted that Felipe's great-grandfather Alfonso XIII's marriage to Victoria Eugenia, the granddaughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, on May 31, 1906, was seriously marred by an anarchist bombing attack on the bridal procession on its way from the cathedral to the palace. The newlyweds escaped injury, but more than 20 people died and many more were injured. It shows that terrorism - in Madrid or elsewhere - is not only a phenomenon of our time. Tore Bogh Cascais, Portugal Recalling...