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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...easy to vote against tobacco," coos a comely blond from her suburban kitchen in one TV spot. "But if you're against higher taxes and bigger bureaucracy, vote no on Prop 10." Last week, tobacco companies were busy faxing around an endorsement from the Los Angeles Times' political columnist. "So Big Brother, what's next?" wrote George Skelton. "A surtax on beer? Red meat? American cheddar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meathead's Crusade | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Arianna Huffington, syndicated columnist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...just sexual harassment of girls but bullying and teasing of boys. A rash of school shootings by boys has brought calls to cut back on violent video games and provide more in-school counseling. And parents are objecting to certain excesses: "Is it really fair," wrote Kathleen Parker, a columnist for the Orlando Sentinel, "that one of [my son's] feminist teachers refuses even to use male pronouns, referring to all students as 'shes' and all work as 'hers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Beyond The Gender Myths | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...George F. Will, columnist and visitinglecturer on government, says Clinton himself isresponsible for the exposure of his privateaffairs, Will says...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lewinsky Scandal Bridges All Disciplines | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

Sick of hearing about such projects, many cultural critics are beginning to fear Disney's cavalier and ultra-capitalistic attitude. Most notable among the dissenters is Carl Hiaasen, a writer of zany South Florida mystery novels and celebrated columnist for The Miami Herald. His new book, Team Rodent: How Disney Devours the World, reads like a marriage of the opinionated, highly personal journalism of Tom Wolfe and Joan Didion and the rants of Dennis Miller. One hesitates to apply the word "book" to Hiaasen's project-the slim volume bears a greater resemblance to a modern-day muckraking pamphlet, complete...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: A Mickey Mouse Regime | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

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