All the Rage
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Nov. 11, 2010
Nov. 27, 2007
Movies
When “The Boy Friend,” Ken Russell’s inspired film of Sandy Wilson’s tongue-in-cheek ‘20s musical, was released in America during the 1971 Christmas season, MGM had already trimmed its two-hour, 14-minute running time by 26 minutes.
June 19, 1987
Archives
The wispy hairdo. The painted on eyelashes. The baby-doll makeup. The pre-pubescent body.
March 12, 1993
Music
When a foreign-language song makes it on rock radio in Los Angeles, you can bet something’s up.
March 2, 1995
March 31, 2010
Entertainment & Arts
Elisabeth Moss’ hair channels her inner Twiggy
Aug. 22, 2012
A model benefit.
March 21, 1988
Books
In a splendidly narcissistic introduction to this crazy autobiography, Twiggy--that cute, skinny actress from the ‘60s and ‘70s--stops talking about herself long enough to remember Ken Russell: “I have wonderful memories of him: Picking us up from a hotel in the Lake District, the area of England where he still lives, we heard him before we saw him.
Dec. 23, 1991
As the super-skinny “Twiggy look” re-emerges as the fashion ideal, many observers wonder if it might inspire women to starve themselves.