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Mingmei Yip’s Skeleton Women—Gripping Tale of a Courtesan and Spy
Thursday, July 5th, 2012
by Claire McCurdy on Reading Around
Skeleton Women, by multitalented musician, artist, and author Mingmei Yip, prompts a number of associations and comparisons. The title refers to Chinese courtesans in Shanghai in
Springtime in Tokyo: Cherry Blossoms, Fashion, A Small Quake and, Finally, Signs of Recovery
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
by Claire McCurdy on Living Around
Did he do it on purpose, to lift people’s spirits? Issey Miyake’s Spring 2012 “Pleats Please!” collection was fun, bright, playful, and delightful. Color palette:
Phoebe Cates Brings Her Blue Tree Touch to Sfoglia
Friday, March 11th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Dining Around
What could be better than dining in a top restaurant’s private dining room? How about dining in a private space designed by Phoebe Cates, actress,
Prowling the Streets with a Camera
Monday, April 12th, 2010
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Living Around
“I prowled the streets all day, feeling very strung-up and ready to pounce, determined to ‘trap’ life – to preserve life in the act of
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