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...Bill might be itinerant college professors for a while, taking stints at various campuses as they sort out their future. On the other hand, says Steenburgen, the idea of putting down roots has more than a little appeal to a woman who has spent most of her adult life in government housing, with each election bringing the prospect of eviction. The President's vision has them sitting on a bench somewhere, "old people laughing about our lives and not begrudging young people having more time than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HILLARY CLINTON: TURNING FIFTY | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...animals spawned from condoms, and tongue studs constitute the American family experience. More to the point, despite having passed through my own phases of growing pains, tattoos and flunking two college courses, I have, at 22, managed to graduate from Columbia University, publish a novel, embark on my own adult journey and find some time to feel grateful to both my parents for teaching me the tools to find happiness through it all. In other words, I feel remarkably well adjusted for having been the product of Chopra's idealized "warm bubble bath of self." GAUTAMA CHOPRA New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1997 | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...newlywed that stocks will be a lifetime mate. The average person has more invested in the market than in the house that shelters him. Stocks account for more than 40% of the average household's financial assets, more than in any period in history. The percentage of adult Americans who own stock has risen from 10.4% in 1965 to 43% today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARRIED TO THE MARKET | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

Boogie Nights boasts disco, teased hair, afro picks, porn, Burt Reynolds and Marky Mark. Yet out of all this tackiness, Anderson crafts a fine ensemble film and an unlikely family drama: Eddie finds porn stardom when he joins a strange "extended family" of adult filmmakers. The Cleavers--or the Munsters, for that matter--this family...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taste the '70s Again, For the First Time | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

From a telephone poll of 1,282 adult Americans including 816 whites and 374 blacks taken for TIME/CNN on Oct. 1 and 2 by Yankelovich Partners Inc. Margins of error are +/- for entire sample, +/- 3.4% for whites and +/- 5.1% for blacks. "Not sures" omitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

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