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Each of the writers finds something different in New York, but most seem to express sentiments similar to Heather Chase's description of the city as "largely populated by self-selected orphans, nomads and people with variable identities." New York emerges from the descriptions of the writers as lonely and forbidding, its people are career oriented and power hungry, interested in making connections rather than friendships. Whether it be a woman looking for marriage or a producer looking for patrons for an experimental theatre company, the writers encounter coldness and indifference. Some have escaped from New York for other destinations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor Combines Modern Voices | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...pulled into the case an old Stein colleague, Sam Dash, a fellow member of the small legal freemasonry that had survived the Watergate hearings intact. On Tuesday, July 21, Starr himself called Stein and arranged a meeting for the next day at Dash's house in Chevy Chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ken Starr: Tick, Tock, Tick... ...Talk | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Decalogue is different; stuff happens. This series--with each 53- to 58-minute episode dramatizing one of the Ten Commandments through the lives of the residents of a Warsaw apartment house--revels in the convolutions of melodrama. There are two brutal killings, a few attempted suicides, even a car chase. A perfect child dies. Another child is told, Chinatown-style, that her sister is really her mother. At times Decalogue plays like a Polish Melrose Place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dazzling Decalogue | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...part by a Democratic President's enthusiasm for reforms like charter schools and tougher teacher standards, union leaders have in the past year begun to at least pay lip service to ideas once considered heretical. The shift was detectable last February, when the new head of the N.E.A, Bob Chase, made an astounding admission before the National Press Club in Washington: "The fact is that in some instances we have used power...to protect the narrow interests of our members and not to advance the interests of our schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bite On Teachers | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...Bruce Willis & Demi Moore 2. Woody Harrelson & Laura Louie 3. Kevin Bacon & Kyra Sedgwick 4. Don Johnson & Melanie Griffith 5. Sean Penn & Robin Wright 6. Alec Baldwin & Kim Basinger 7. John Mellencamp & Elaine Irwin 8. Bob Geldof & Paula Yates 9. Chevy Chase & Jayne Chase 10. Larry King & Alene Akins 11. Robert Downey Jr. & Deborah Falconer 12. John Travolta & Kelly Preston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jul. 13, 1998 | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

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