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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The Vice President's defenders note that he was preaching the power of faith long before it was cool, at least among Democrats. In his 1992 best-selling environmental book, Gore wrote of "a spiritual crisis in modern civilization that seems to be based on an emptiness at its center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Leap of Faith | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Return to the dialectics of the time: Lie No. 1, communism itself, eventually introduced America to Lie No. 2: "I am not a communist." Which set the stage for Lie No. 3: "I have here in my hand a list of 205..." And so on.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alger, Ales And Joe | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

But that's not entirely true. That sound you hear in the distance is two gigantic war machines rumbling into position for a battle over the future of the Internet, a turf war that's going to make the browser rivalry look like a schoolyard spat. The name of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadband On Trial | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

The robust quality of his singing is helping lay to rest a silly but persistent cliche: that real men don't sing alto. For years countertenors were kidded about the presumed implications of their sky-high voices. (Deller is said to have been confronted backstage once by a German fan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: He Sings Higher | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Hovering behind its presentation is the vaguely boosterish feeling that Degas felt some unusual affinity to New Orleans and to Louisiana in general. "Louisiana must be respected by all her children," he wrote to his friend Henri Rouart in Paris, "and I am almost one of them." Alas, it's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Impressionist Abroad | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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