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And it gets worse: if the problem outside the family is that your father is President, the problem inside the family is that your father is perfect. A legendary Andover athlete, George Sr. went to war and became a hero, came home and became a husband, went to Yale and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

Even as Stephen King professes affection for his editors and publishers, his plan to make his next novel available online is sure to be breaking hearts at Simon & Schuster, the horror scribe's longtime publisher.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scary Side of a Book You Really Can't Put Down | 7/20/2000 | See Source »

As Elian Gonzalez's grandmas informed us this year, their clan sometimes displays affection by nibbling on each other. So when Elian's grandfather Juan Gonzalez scooped the boy into his arms last week at Havana's Jose Marti Airport, he kissed him and joyfully urged him, "Bite my ear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can One Little Boy Make A Difference? | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

I used to feel like a fish out of water in his presence too, not only because of the normal distances between fathers and sons but also because his world of preference and pleasure reached into a different America from mine. Father's Day makes one aware that fathers and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worlds Of Our Fathers | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Though I might replace "mild contempt" with "critical disapproval," the statement nevertheless captures my perspective of Harvard. From an objective standpoint, I have been very lucky here: I found a concentration in classics which was small enough to be accessible and challenging enough to be academically inspiring and an activity...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: A Long Winding Train | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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