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The author has resurrected a historical figure, John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of cornflakes and founder of a spa for health faddists that he ran at Battle Creek, Michigan, in 1907 and 1908. As Boyle caricatures him, Kellogg was half charlatan and half believing zealot, an early whooper-up of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventures In Food Fear | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

As disheartening as it is to admit that Quayle is ever right, in this case, he is. We should not engage in moral relativity, assuming that all parental decisions are equal. Our society has a clear interest in emphasizing that two-parent families are much less dysfunctional than single-parent...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Valuing Families | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

It takes work, in part, because the politicians will constantly disappoint. Believing in a Place Called Hope means something different from what Bill Clinton intended in that brilliantly mawkish convention speech line. Hope is required precisely because Clinton himself is so flawed. Otherwise, we could simply swoon, and hope would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visiting A Place Called Hope | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

But Feldstein has vocal critics, too, according to Warsh. "Lester Thurow, who himself was a candidate for the presidency of the Bureau in 1977, noting Feldstein's claim that a maharajah, receiving reports from five blind men feeling an elephant, could piece together an accurate picture, tartly compared Feldstein to...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Up Close and Personal With Great Economists | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

And if you feel like believing that stellar weather report, the game begins at 3:00 at Ohiri Field.

Author: By Patty W. Seo, | Title: Laxwomen Set to Take on Yale | 4/7/1993 | See Source »

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