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29 Jun 2016, 6:08 am
It was almost impossible to determine the quality of the books listed on Amazon.Are these “vanity publications? [read post]
30 Jul 2013, 2:00 am
So when she was reading her latest edition of Vanity Fair she was absorbed by an article about ongoing litigation concerning the ownership of the copyright in Lee's one and only published novel. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 8:57 am
Rudyard Kipling used the word in the 1891 novel "The Light that Failed": "If you were only a mass of blathering vanity,..I wouldn't mind." [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 4:41 pm
Brown’s work has appeared in major outlets like Vanity Fair, the Huffington Post and the Guardian. [read post]
28 Nov 2015, 6:46 am
It smacked so much of vanity, in fact, that the noble folk involved in it always took care to call it quite something else....By the mid-1960s this service, this luxury, had become available for one and all, i.e., the middle classes... [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 8:29 am
I looked it up and found "An Oral History of Amy Schumer’s 'Last Fuckable Day' Sketch/The inspiration, the improvised lines from Tina Fey, and the 'total dream day' when it all came together" (a Vanity Fair article by Bruce Handy from 2016):Amy Schumer, executive producer, writer, star, Inside Amy Schumer: “Last Fuckable Day”—that was like Jessi’s and my baby....Jessi Klein, executive producer, head writer, Inside Amy Schumer: This… [read post]
17 Sep 2018, 4:34 am
I find it the height of vanity and very egocentric. [read post]
11 Nov 2016, 12:46 pm
It’s been picked up and propagated by outlets from CNN to Vanity Fair. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 7:04 pm
Recently French President Macron provided a nice, if brief, respite from the drudgery of a war now in a phase of consuming substantial numbers of humans on an alter to ther vanity of a national leader. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 10:30 am
It can turn him/her into a monster.And an absence of vanity (I guess I am up past 5-6 now)--a willingness to work hard without letting his ego get in the way. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 6:58 am
If there is a heaven, he’ll be there… dressed in a suit (always with the jacket on), decked out in an over-opulent Rolex, gaudy pinky ring, cruising in a convertible Bentley (with vanity license plate) and inquiring if stone crabs will be served. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 7:08 am
Major advances in cosmetics testing technology have already helped to make it clear that no animals need suffer for human vanity. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:46 am
In early May, after the leak of the draft opinion, Vanity Fair published "JOE MANCHIN VOTES AGAINST PROTECTING ABORTION RIGHTS DESPITE CLAIMING TO SUPPORT ABORTION RIGHTS/Senate Democrats' attempt to codify Roe v. [read post]
16 Nov 2020, 2:44 am
So sings Billie Eilish in this new video, which I'm reading about in Vanity Fair — "Jimmy Fallon Parodies Billie Eilish's New Video, Angers 30 Rock Staff" — and watched only so I could understand what Jimmy Fallon had done that pissed people off... and because I like Eilish enough to check out the song, especially since she's highlighting Descartes' famous quip: Here are the lyrics — at Genius — where the annotations… [read post]
19 Jul 2017, 12:18 pm
Prince argued that the use was transformative as it added new messages such as “a commentary on the power of social media to broadly disseminate others’ work,” an endorsement of social media’s ability to “generate[ ] discussion of art,” or a “condemnation of the vanity of social media. [read post]
29 May 2016, 12:00 am
” Sands was also recently interviewed by Vanity Fair.In the New York Times Alan Taylor reviews “An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873,” by Benjamin Madley, concluding that “the label ‘genocide’ ultimately obscures the decentralized and populist nature of killings that involved thousands of Americans, high and low in society. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 3:49 am
Therefore the Board refused to draw an adverse inference against BGK.Opposer Morales also pointed to a statement reportedly made by Shawn Corey Carter (Jay-Z), the husband of Beyoncé and father of Blue Ivy Carter, in a Vanity Fair magazine article: I asked about allegations in the media that he and Beyoncé trademarked their daughter’s name to do a line of baby clothes. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 11:09 am
We just repainted our hall bathroom and installed a new vanity. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 2:58 pm
In elevating the expressive, vanity-plate dimensions of the office and making it a personal vehicle for the public self-expression of the officeholders, he proposes sublimating nearly all other traditional features of the presidency: its management functions; its expectation of good-faith execution of law; its expectation of ethical conduct, truthfulness, and service. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 8:21 am
Perhaps his vanity prevented him from seeking an editor who could have corralled it into a better book.... [read post]
