Article: The ascension of Rose McGowan.(actress)(Interview)(Cover Story)

Warning: This amply talented actress is a one-woman roller coaster. She's Marilyn Manson's non-blushing bride-to-be. She's ornery, over-the-top, and willfully provocative. In the age of blah, she's the kind of tonic the entertainment business needs

It's apt that Rose McGowan hankers to play Clara Bow in a mooted biopic about the tragic '20s star. Bow was a gifted comedienne whose life spiraled into emotional disarray under the burden of being America's first sex symbol. McGowan is herself doing a Bow, but in reverse order and at warp speed. Having survived a troubled adolescence, during which she was briefly institutionalized and drifted around the country, ...

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