And indeed, the Cockettes' history plays like a
travesty of the evolution of a Christian religion: A group of disenchanted cluster around a charismatic leader (he can't heal the sick, but he can provide the boring a makeover).
Seeing Jesus in lipstick: only '60s San Francisco could have hatched the anarchic drag troupe the Cockettes. A fabulous new film tells why
To this is now added a second CD featuring the full Tommy rock opera as originally performed at the February 14, 1970, gig and before it became a multi-media
travesty. This is rock and pop history in the making.
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He was only awarded a pitiful five England caps, what a
travesty.
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The rest of the bishops, clergy and people submitted to the
travesty, some caring nothing, some hoping for better days in the future, many going along with the trend of the day as the politically correct thing to do.
Thomas More, patron of politicians
Any other company would have produced a
travesty, like Jay Leno playing Hamlet.
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The fight, a sequel to a March 13
travesty in New York at which Lewis appeared a winner to everyone but the judges, will be at venue yet to be announced - either a Park Place property or as a joint venture with another casino.
Holyfield-Lewis rematch fixed; BOXING
Through his use of CinemaScope, Graham appears to be making a sardonic comment on the film industry, as when he writes in an essay accompanying the exhibition that "Vexation Island is a costume picture, that is to say, a
travesty."(6)
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"It's an absolute
travesty we're not in the final, an absolute
travesty.
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KIDDERMINSTER Harriers manager Mark Yates described this week's 1-0 reverse to Kettering as a
travesty.
Yates: Defeat was 'travesty'
Blues boss Alex McLeish admitted it would have been a "
travesty" if Birmingham had not seen off Bristol, but Franck Queudrue's bullet header won it for Blues in the 87th minute.
Blues back in second after Queudrue seals victory
BILLY STARK branded Queen's Park's defeat a total
travesty and admitted it left him sickened.
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They said they were disappointed,but were proud to be British,displaying no bitterness or resentment about what in my opinion was a
travesty of a marking system.
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It was a crowning achievement, and many view Tom Hanks's Oscar victory for Forrest Gump over Hawthorne as a
travesty.
Death of a kingly actor: Oscar-nominated actor Sir Nigel Hawthorne was circumspect about his sexuality but extravagant with his talent. (film)
Brian Meehan's
Travesty Of Law is worth a chance if it stays relatively fast, but if the rain really gets into the ground then Poppy's Song would appeal.
Postmark: Shadow Prince can atone for luckless run
It's a free country." But no one has the right to stir up hatred of the Catholic, or any other faith, by issuing a blasphemous
travesty of its dogma, history, and rituals.
Dogma in Canada (Canada)