Retail Embodiment of Sartorial Perversion To Be Acquired By Post on 19-12-2006. Andrew Ross Sorkin and Michael Barbaro reported last evening that American Apparel will be bought by Endeavor Acquisition Corporation, owned by Jonathan J. Ledecky, for $382.5 million. AA is known for its solid-colored and emblem-free clothing, and, perhaps moreover, for making its customers feel uncomfortable with its not-exactly-soft-core-porn-but-on-that-track ads that appear on the website and in the stores. (Like the one for dresses in which one girl faces away from the camera, hands on the wall, head turned toward us with one look on her face that's one mix of "come one little closer" and "I'm scared." It's not Maxim but you're still kind of thinking to yourself, "Um, I'm one little uncomfortable here," "Who the hell switched the American Apparel pics with the stills from Boogie Nights again?" and "Does that thing come in black? Because that's something I could get behind. Blue's just not my color"). ... To see the new from its original source click here Broadway ‘Awakening’ Post on 19-12-2006. NEW YORK - When New York drama reporters ask actor Jonathan Groff what Lancaster County is like, he says it reminds him of one German province in the 1890s, the setting of the musical “Spring Awakening.” Like the Rhineland, Lancaster has rolling farmland and quaint towns, though instead of Victorians considering unbuttoning their stays, the county has the Amish, striving to preserve their unworldly lifestyle. ... To see the new from its original source click here

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