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...controversial new porn-world comedy-drama Boogie Nights now prefers to be called Mark Wahlberg, the name his mother and father gave him when he was born, 26 years ago, in Boston, Mass. But the photographer wants a bit more attitude, a bit more of the old Calvin Klein pinup Marky Mark. How 'bout stripping and covering his crotch with his hands? "No!" yells Wahlberg's manager, the intrusive, Jerry McGuire-ish Steve Levinson. "I knew I needed to be here!" Later, Wahlberg is asked if he would have stripped. "Sure," he says. "Ask me to jump out the window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MARKY MARK'S NEW RAP | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

With the new gene in hand, the researchers should be able to churn out at will the protein for which it provides the genetic blueprint. That protein, they believe, is telomerase's most important building block. "For us," exults Calvin Harley, Geron's chief scientist, "it's like having access to an organism's brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE IMMORTALITY ENZYME | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...nothing vacations are nothing new for Presidents. Neither is the holiday celebrity drop-by. So lie back and read TIME's first presidential vacation report, Sept. 1, 1924, on CALVIN COOLIDGE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 1, 1997 | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...Versace in mid-life, it turns out, was a tempered bon vivant, a high-glitz homebody. After occasional major bashes, like the New Year's Eve soirees he threw for the past two years in South Beach (where guests included everyone from Calvin Klein to Rosie O'Donnell), he might decamp to a gay club called the Warsaw Ballroom with a small group of friends to watch male dancers perform. But he was known as a quiet purveyor of the scene, a man who avoided drugs and heavy drinking. "I once proposed that we go out," recalls his friend Janie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GIANNI VERSACE: LA DOLCE VITA | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...fully appreciate "Les Mis," one must be fairly familiar with the plot, which revolves around Jean Valjean (Gregory Calvin Stone), convict number 24601 in 19th-century France. After serving 19 years in jail for stealing bread for his starving family, he cannot find work, friends, or a place to sleep, until a kindly bishop (Michael Marra) takes him in, and publicly forgives him when Valjean steals his silver. Valjean is so moved that he decides to change his life around. Eight years later he is mayor and the owner of a factory, where a girl named Fantine (Lisa Capps...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: 'Les Miserables': Still Amazing After All These Years | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

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