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No stranger to controversy: gender outlaw Kate Bornstein returns with Strangers in Paradox, an outrageous new play about death. (theater).(Interview)
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"What can you do when you are a total freak, but make the freak show more fabulous than it ever has been?" asks Kate Bornstein, smiling disarmingly. Those familiar with the transgendered author's book Gender Outlaw may be surprised to meet a tall, thin 55-year-old blond with Frida Kahlo eyebrows and a gentle, soft-spoken manner. But Bornstein's world is one of discovery and change. According to the writer-performance artist's own bio, "ze" (to use "hir" preferred gender-free pronou...
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Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us.
Artforum International
; When Routledge asked me to provide a comment for the back cover of Gender Outlaw they neglected to tell me who the other commentators were. I stupidly assumed that they saw the book as cultural theory and so provided them with a happy but suitably high-theoretical quote. What did I know? My quote,
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GLORIA BORNSTEIN'S `RETELLING' DEMONSTRATES HER FORCEFUL RANGE.(What's Happening)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; The mothers are saturated in blue and the fathers are missing. When they show up, they're shaking hands as tests of dominance or baring their teeth in failed attempts to construct a smile. ``Gloria Bornstein: Retelling, 1975-1998 at the Bellevue Art Museum, documents her efforts to make art out of
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Marvin Bornstein: Setting the bar for quality.(Brief Article)
Tape-Disc Business
; Many people are drawn to the record-making business; few are overtly called to its manufacturing side. Even fewer create their own niches, and in the process change the industry forever. That, though, was the case with Marvin Bornstein, whose chance connection with Herb Alpert nearly 40 years ago
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Bornstein succeeds Werner as ESPN president, CEO. (Steven M. Bornstein; Roger Werner)
Multichannel News
; Bornstein Succeeds Werner as ESPN President, CEO NEW YORK -- Steven M. Bornstein, a 10-year veteran of ESPN, was named last week to succeed Roger Werner as president and CEO of the network, even as some cable operators said ESPN'S affiliate relations are at their most stressful in recent history.
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Jennifer Bornstein: Greengrassi.
Artforum International
; On first viewing, Jennifer Bornstein's careful, sober intaglio prints look like slightly bland cartoons. Bornstein is a bit of an anti-artist: Her choice of the apparently backward technique of copperplate etching--a kind of slow art --is an intentional deskilling, and her output is fairly small.
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