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...extinction of the hapless, sexually naive kid seems an inevitability. Indeed, kids today as young as seven to 10 are picking up the first details of sex even in Saturday-morning cartoons. Brett, a 14-year-old in Denver, says it doesn't matter to him whether his parents chat with him about sex or not because he gets so much from TV. Whenever he's curious about something sexual, he channel-surfs his way to certainty. "If you watch TV, they've got everything you want to know," he says. "That's how I learned to kiss, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where'd You Learn That? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...plenty of things at home to protect your kids. Keep your computer in a public place--a family room rather than a bedroom--and watch where your children are clicking. Teach your kids safe computing: though talking to strangers can be a fun part of online communicating in chat rooms and such, never give real names, addresses or phone numbers. Don't even reveal gender or age. Explain that most sites that ask them to register for prizes are only trawling for info that can be used in annoying ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell The Kids To Fib | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...goal, he said, was to be the comedic Gene Hackman, playing subtle roles that bring class and reality to projects. In a chat on America Online last year, Hartman said, "I'm kind of at an intermediate level of celebrity, where pretty much everybody knows who I am but I haven't had the big breakout role that will take me to the next level. Sooner or later it will happen." Instead, it happened in real life, in the kind of melodramatic role that Hartman had always avoided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Happy Fella | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Rubin engaged in a casual chat with his audience, drawing on his own experience to advise the hundreds of graduates...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLASS DAY 1998 | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...mailboxes. Your request to be spared solicitations will actually put you on a "must-spam" list. Another easy solution: maintain two e-mail addresses (or, in the case of AOL, screen names). One address is just for friends, family and work; the other is for public stuff, such as chat rooms or registering for software at websites. Be sure to check out the online resources that battle spammers. For AOLers, the best place to go is keyword JUNKMAIL. Or send complaints to tosspam@aol.com Web folks should go to www.ybecker.net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can That Spam! | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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