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Although it was obvious from her early radio play The Ants (1962) that Caryl Churchill could write good dialogue, she had difficulty translating that talent to a stage where she would be noticed. Nevertheless, Churchill has been writing plays--for radio,...

Janet Jackson (see slideshow) recognizes the power of the flesh. She has deflated Nipplegate, taken control of her curves, and found a love like no other. Craig Seymour discovers the secret of how Miss Jackson made 40 the new 20. Janet Fans: Sign up for...

Italian designer Valentino bid adieu to fashion with a star-studded haute couture show in Paris on Wednesday, ending a 45-year career that saw him dressing luminaries from Jacqueline Kennedy to Julia Roberts.Celebrities, socialites and fashion editors gave the 75-year-old couturier a rousing standing ovation as...

Brett Favre sure sounded like someone on the verge of retirement, getting choked up after the Green Bay Packers' victory in Chicago on Sunday night.But the guy who would be first in line to replace the three-time MVP isn't convinced that's the case."I wouldn't read...

In the following essay, Amoko argues that Churchill's Cloud Nine repeatedly equates gender and sexual oppression with racial and colonial oppression.

In the following essay, Barber examines masculinity and conformity in Cloud Nine.

In the following review, Rich provides a mixed assessment of Cloud 9, stating that "the acting buttresses the writing considerably. "