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Bagnoud was a Swiss helicopter pilot and relief worker who died in his mid-20s during a 1986 helicopter accident over the African desert. After his death, a Swiss charitable foundation was established in his name...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Public Health School Gets $20 Million | 12/8/1992 | See Source »

...will always be a dancer, at least in my heart, but a dancer's career is so short, and in the late 20s you're considered over-the-hill. Academics is different, it's always there, I can always go to medical school. I can always study. I can't always dance. It's really a unique situation and a lot of people probably don't appreciate it as much as if they knew how limited your time...

Author: By Aparajita Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: The Art of Dance Reborn at Harvard | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

...contours in a life of significance. Working from a screenplay written in the late '60s by James Baldwin and Arnold Perl, Lee splays Malcolm's story across a 40-year panorama of Americana (the film cost $34 million, but it looks twice as expensive and expansive). In the mid-'20s, Malcolm Little's parents are threatened by the Ku , Klux Klan. In the '30s he finds both acceptance and isolation in white foster homes and white schools. In the '40s Malcolm (embodied with potent charm by Denzel Washington) is a rakish dude, running numbers and lording it over his white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Elevation of MALCOLM X | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...shooting. Blam! Blam! In this year's heralded crop of low-budget films from tyro directors, the outlaw is in. Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs: gangsters pull a heist, then engage in a long therapy session of bitchery and carnage. Tom Kalin's Swoon: those gay cutups of the '20s, Leopold and Loeb, are back, artier and hornier than ever. Stacy Cochran's My New Gun: doctor gives his restless wife a handgun; audience waits for it to go off. Add two other, more seasoned directors of outlaw movies -- Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant) and Hal Hartley (Simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adding Kick To the Chic | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...doesn't matter [here], just ideas,"Frucher said, noting that Clinton campaignCommunications Director George Stephanopoulos is31. She said that the average age of the campaignstaffers was in the high 20s...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Students May Receive Administrative Posts | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

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