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What a comedown for the movement. If women were able to make their case in the '60s and '70s, it was largely because, as the slogan went, they turned the personal into the political. They used their daily experience as the basis for a critique, often a scholarly one, of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminism: It's All About Me! | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

Out this spring is Lisa Palac's The Edge of the Bed, in which the author suggests that pornography can be liberating because X-rated movies were sexually freeing for her. "Once I figured out how to look at an erotic image and use my sexual imagination to turn desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminism: It's All About Me! | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

Why crank? And why now? The crank epidemic is new enough, and its mostly white, often rural victims quiet enough, that those questions are just starting to be asked. "The current culture is 'Keep going, keep moving and do it all.' That would be the initial draw, I think," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crank | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

That buddy system is important because it's perfectly legal for attorneys to keep one another informed about what their clients have told Starr's grand jury. Lewinsky's lawyers will want to stay up to date on what Starr has learned from other witnesses before his grand jury. "The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change Partners And Dance | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

Even as early as 1879, Heinz touted the benefits of its ready-made catsup with this ad: "For the blessed relief of mother and other women of the household." In 1953, a year before Ray Kroc raised McDonald's now ubiquitous Golden Arches, a Swanson food technician named Betty Cronin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy Of Not Cooking | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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