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DIED. TERRY SOUTHERN, 71, novelist and screenwriter; of respiratory failure; in New York City. More than that of any other artist in any genre, Southern's film work defined the '60s sensibility. His script for 1964's Dr. Strangelove, co-written with director Stanley Kubrick, showed an unerring ear for atomic-age Orwellianisms ("You can't fight here," cries President Muffley. "This is the War Room!"). The script won Southern an Oscar nomination, as did his work on another definitive film, Easy Rider...
...finally cornered his very own entertainment conglomerate, but who knew that MCA conqueror EDGAR BRONFMAN JR. was also cornering the market on torch songs? Next month three ballads co-written by the rookie media mogul appear on Intimacy, a new album by Bruce Roberts (the very same singer who made his living back in the 1970s as the musical voice of Danny Partridge on The Partridge Family TV show). And there's more: this coming February, Bronfman-penned lyrics to a song called To Love You More will turn up on pop-schmaltz goddess Celine Dion's new disc...
West is author of the influential Race Matters and has co-written the upcoming book Jews and Blacks Keeping the Faith with Michael Learner...
...graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Jeff is the father of two and the author of two books-Showdown at Gucci Gulch (co-written with Alan Murray) and The Lobbyists-that are required reading for anyone hoping to understand how Washington operates. His third book, Madhouse, about the workings of the Clinton White House, arrives next year...
...that was before the dawn of the Prozac Age. The immense popularity of the drug, which is most often prescribed for depression but is gaining a reputation as an all- purpose personality enhancer, has given Breggin his best ammunition yet. In his new book Talking Back to Prozac (co-written with his wife Ginger Ross Breggin), he says the drug is merely a stimulant that does not get to the root of depression and is probably dangerous when used over long periods. He has dumped on Prozac in TV and radio debates with Dr. Peter Kramer, whose best seller Listening...