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Wood himself was a cross-dresser, and the film is a plea for tolerance. It was widely considered one of the worst films ever made upon release. However, it has since been reevaluated and has become a cult film due to its low-budget production values, idiosyncratic style, and early cinematic themes of transgender acceptance .
A chest of drawers, also called (especially in North American English) a dresser or a bureau, [1] is a type of cabinet (a piece of furniture) that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers generally stacked one above another. In American English a dresser is a piece of furniture, usually waist high, that has drawers and normally room for a mirror.
A mirror reflecting the image of a vase A first-surface mirror coated with aluminium and enhanced with dielectric coatings. The angle of the incident light (represented by both the light in the mirror and the shadow behind it) exactly matches the angle of reflection (the reflected light shining on the table). 4.5-metre (15 ft)-tall acoustic mirror near Kilnsea Grange, East Yorkshire, UK, from ...
In the 1952 Flannery O'Connor novel Wise Blood, Hazel Motes leaves a note on his mother's abandoned "chifforobe" warning thieves will be found and killed. [7]In the song "Whistlin' Past The Graveyard", Tom Waits writes, "I come in on a night train, With an arm full of box cars, On the wings of a magpie, Cross a hooligan night, And I busted up a chifforobe, way out by the cocomo, Cooked up a ...
Compilation of viewers' favourite clips (16 March 2003) Series 26 (2003–04) Series 26: 26 editions from 7 September 2003 – 29 February 2004 [51] [52]
Early vitrines were often constructed of darker woods, such as mahogany, rosewood, or walnut. [2] Vitrines from southern Europe often featured extensive use of gilt bronze or ormolu mounts for ornamentation around the cartouches, edges, handles, key escutcheons, window panes, and other decorative elements, while vitrines from northern Europe often used less gilding and put more emphasis on the ...
Mason Monterey was generally made from Oregon alder, and the "classic period", from 1930–1932 was painted with a lively Mexican palette toned down with an asphaltum glaze that created the look of antique furniture. Many layers of paint went into the final finish in the Mason line.
The music video for "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" was released in 1987. It features clips from the film Mannequin , starring Andrew McCarthy and Kim Cattrall , intercut with a parallel narrative of Mickey Thomas falling in love with a mannequin who comes to life, played by Grace Slick .