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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Simpson claims the solution to the murders lies somewhere "in the world of Faye Resnick," yet his own world seems a far more treacherous and sinister one. In the "O.J. world" ex-wives beat themselves up, rassling is a noncontact sport, phone companies keep phony records every cop is a conspirator, all photos are doctored, cuts on the finger cause amnesia, blood has a travel agent and night golf is popular. Yikes! I wonder if agents Dana Scully and Fox Mulder from The X-Files know about this place. JOE BOLSTER Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 23, 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...school and the police can't do much about pot use without the support and concern of parents, many of whom can't seem to decide whether to be the good cop or the bad cop with their kids. Emily, 48, turned into an enforcer when she found a pipe as she was redecorating her 16-year-old son's room. "I told him I didn't approve, that I didn't think it was necessary," she says. Emily's reaction wasn't as cool when another parent called to tell her that her 14-year-old daughter was smoking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH TIMES AT NEW TRIER HIGH | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...through a couple of presidential administrations while shows like Fox's Lush Life--just as appallingly written as Married...with Children--disappear after just two episodes? Closer inspection reveals that most long-running shows offer entertainments utterly unlike the majority of dramas and comedies on television. On no other cop show but Walker, for instance, does the fight between good and evil get so primal as to involve face-offs between man and grizzly bear in the Utah mountains. Moreover, while most sitcoms in the '90s strive for some semblance of urbanity, Married...with Children has worked hard at maintaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: YES, URKEL STILL LIVES | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...immediate destination of this Ethernet wiring is your friendly neighborhood "hub", a device usually located in the basement of your house or dorm. The hub concentrates the data from 100 or so users in your physical area, and plays "traffic cop" for the packets coming into and out of your area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: techTalk | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...elusive doll with one Myron Larabee (the comedian Sinbad), a bomb-toting mailman who has gone permanently postal. Director Brian Levant envisions their holiday world in cheerily surreal terms, and Arnold's other obstacles include an unaccountably savage reindeer, an army of corrupt Santa Clauses and a motorcycle cop who is a sort of uniformed Wile E. Coyote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JINGLING ALL THE WAY TO THE OLD DALMATIAN FARM | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

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