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...Without Beliefs, in which Stephen Batchelor, a former monk in both Zen and Tibetan traditions, suggests that Buddhism jettison reincarnation and karma, thereby making possible what he calls an "existential, therapeutic and liberating agnosticism." In fact, many American practitioners have already Batchelorized themselves by default. A good example is Ann Buck, 67, a retired businesswoman and teacher of Theravadan meditation. Although she does not reject karma, it plays little role in the groups she gathers in her house in Malibu, Calif.; it will certainly not figure in a phone service she is helping plan that will furnish computer-generated meditation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUDDHISM IN AMERICA | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...unilateral disarmament," he told reporters Tuesday. But coming less than 24 hours after he promised to fight for McCain-Feingold "as hard and as long as necessary", his actions make his words ring somewhat hollow, according to opponents. "It would help to lead by example," said Ann McBride, president of Common Cause. Soft-money reform advocates claim McCain-Feingold is not dead, and that they will try to tack it on as an amendment to future bills. The bill had the support of as many as 53 senators Tuesday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Back on the Money Trail | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

Sure, hitting Boston's tech museums may not be quite as much fun as beachcombing on Cape Ann. If you haven't visited the Computer Museum or the Museum of Science, though, you owe yourself a trip...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Interactive Computer Museum | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...this pressure in high school, then, one hopes, he will continue to resist it in college, making his own responsible choice. It is important not to characterize all colleges and universities as party schools. There are plenty of institutions of higher education where drinking is not the top priority. ANN MARIE RICHARDSON Richfield, Ohio

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 6, 1997 | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

Assistant Professor of English and American Literature and Language Ann Pellegrini'86 is no slave to conformity...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acting Out: 'Queer Theory' Gets Its Own Course, Professor | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

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