Thursday, August 28, 2008

Hindustani Sinead O'Connor



"Her dark, luminous eyes, deep set in a delicately boned face, stare out from the covers of magazines that carry her long, metaphorically rich political essays. Photographers swarm about Ms. Roy, who is 41, snapping furiously, whenever she marches in a protest, as she did Tuesday.
She cut off her unruly mane last year because she did not want to be known ''as some pretty woman who wrote a book.'' Now her shorn head and big ears make her seem even more subversive in a country where long, glossy tresses are a measure of femininity. "--New York Times,





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