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...ESSAY, Nov. 15], he criticized the teen worshipping of recent years. I am a part of the generation that has grown up with countless television shows and self-help books on how to be a teenager. You need not worry that teen worship will turn us from the golden calf into a tarnished cow. Even though we have got more attention, we are still the same people. The extra focus on teens and children in today's society is not necessarily a bad thing. LISA CHEN, AGE 17 New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1999 | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Dominic Patillo, who placed fourth in the 800-meters at Heps last year, is the other co-captain. Patillo has a torn calf and will be out of action until after winter break...

Author: By David R. De remer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Track Season Preview | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Making his performance all the more impressive, is the fact that baker was coming off of an injury entering Regionals. Baker had a disappointing performance at Heptagonals two weeks prior to Regionals due to a calf injury...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baker, Helms Represent Cross-Country Teams at NCAAs | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...other hand, my 20-year-old stepcousin Aaron will proudly roll up his T-shirt sleeve to show his right arm, covered from shoulder to elbow with his initials surrounded by a design that resembles Victorian wallpaper. An intricately tattooed Yoda from Star Wars sagely sits on his left calf. Aaron describes his body as "a work in progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Not Tattoo? | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...come to worship this false god of youth just as wayward, ancient Hebrews once knelt at the hooves of a golden calf. But perhaps there's a lesson there as well. Once the world's darling, that golden calf later found herself a tarnished cow, reduced to flashing her sagging udders at circus sideshows. Over time, self-loathing made her lactose-intolerant, and she died too young from an overdose of prescription-strength Dairy Ease[TM]. How do I know this? I just watched the whole sad aftermath during teen-idols week on VH1's Where Are They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Children | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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