Ralph Lauren Shows Timeless Looks With Americana Reprise
Ralph Lauren presents a fall ready-to-wear collection emphasizing enduring style while incorporating quilt print prairie skirts mid-calf and lace-ups. Carolina Herrera debuts ultra-rich velvet gowns and metallic sheathes tailored for the ultra-wealthy at New York Public Library. her gowns feature velvet, metallic silk, capes and tiered skirts with dramatic backs and V-neck fronts.
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Ralph Lauren
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Carolina Herrera
Public Library
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Miss Herrera
Gossip as a social force and its hidden power
Philadelphia writer John Sabini argues gossip is a pervasive human practice used to enforce norms and form alliances. He notes it can be social control and entertainment, with Liz Smith as a major public purveyor, while distinguishing gossip from unsubstantiated rumor.
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Walter Winchell
Richard Nixon
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John Sabini
University of Pennsylvania
Sabini
Maury Silver
People Magazine
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Paranoia Over Natural Foods Snares Modern Kitchens
A syndicated columnist recalls a shift from fondness of wholesome labeled foods to a frenzy for natural fiber and absence of salt sugar fat and additives. He notes the rise of health oriented packaging and the lost simplicity of traditional eating while observing family reactions and nostalgic memories.
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