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After Patrick finishes going through the notes, the cast files into the dressing room for costumes and makeup. Although my makeup is fairly straight forward--roughly equivalent to what an aging barfly might wear--it is an enormous struggle for me to get it right. Smudging a streak of eyeliner across my cheek, I curse the society that encourages women to go through this bizarre ritual on a daily basis...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: An Insider's View | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

Sure, maybe I shouldn't have been out walking alone so late at night. It's a good thing I wasn't sleazy enough to be wearing a short skirt or a lot of makeup, because then I would have deserved even more than I got. And who am I to try to stop a bank robbery? I guess it's been so long since I had an experience like this that I forgot about not being free to move around at night...

Author: By Amy N. Ripich, | Title: Not So Funny | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...asked the Playboy photographer how he could tell. "Do we fit some stereotype?" "I can tell immediately if they're from Harvard. You come in straight from class, no makeup, you look yourself, fresh and natural. I can always tell who's from Harvard...

Author: By Ariela J. Gross, | Title: Tales of a Would-be Playboy Bunny? | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...Oreal, Revlon and Chanel, are preparing to join the free-sample spree, which is expected to grow from some 250 million strips this year to at least 500 million in 1987. Convinced that the strips will boost sales, industry executives are already planning to offer samples of other makeup products. Expected this summer: lipstick strips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Shadows and Substance | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

Abutting heavily black Detroit, the predominantly white suburb of Dearborn has earned an unsavory reputation as one of America's more segregated communities. Conditions have not changed appreciably since the 1980 census showed only 83 blacks among Dearborn's 90,660 residents. The city's lily-white makeup was maintained by Mayor Orville Hubbard, a chest-thumping racist who ruled Dearborn's city hall from 1942 to 1978. Although Hubbard died in 1982, his legacy was hauntingly present last week as civil rights activists expanded a boycott of local stores to protest efforts to bar nonresidents from most of Dearborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shop Here, But Don't Stop Here | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

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