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...occupied by a vast cafe, the Arc-en-Ciel. But Marie Biondi, Shannon's mother, does not mourn the disappearance of the bistro. "We feel safe here," she says. "We avoid the neighborhood drunk, and the toilets are clean." Nearby, medical student Christophe Icard, 21, converses with a companion over chocolate ice cream. Cafes are "expensive and old-fashioned," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bistro Blues | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...ceremony in April), the network fashions a deal that would pay Letterman more than $14 million a year to move his show, more or less intact, to CBS at 11:30. Letterman would get other benefits as well, including ownership of his program and a chance to produce a companion show at 12:30. Letterman tells his current employer that he would like to accept CBS's offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wooing of David Letterman | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

Daddy's roommate is a congenial children's book about a boy in a not-so- unusual position: his parents have divorced. The rest of his story is a bit more unconventional. His father is living with a new companion named Frank. Kids who turn the pages will learn that the two men live together. They "work together," the text explains. They "eat together." And one other thing. They "sleep together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack And Jack and Jill and Jill | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...text and pictures in Daddy's Roommate may give off a warm glow, but glowing books can light fuses. The book is on the recommended reading list of a new first-grade curriculum in New York City -- sort of a gay companion to Jack and Jill. And that has led to a bitter fight about when and how to teach children about homosexuality, a question that schools all around the country have begun -- very cautiously -- to confront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack And Jack and Jill and Jill | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Andrew is separated from his cavorting Duchess, and Prince Edward has not approached the altar or shown signs that he ever will. The scandal over Diana's secretly taped phone coos to a friend has been overshadowed by reports of a steamy conversation between Prince Charles and a longtime companion. And now, in what may be the severest blow of all, Diana and Charles seem ready to resign themselves to living separate lives, maintaining their marriage in name only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princess Diana and Prince Charles: Separate Lives | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

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