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...Seed really worthy of all this attention, or should he be dismissed as harmless? TIME magazine has unearthed evidence that human cloning is not Seed's first money-seeking crusade ? former neighbor Barbara Moline says she was invited to invest $75,000 in a Seed scheme to cure AIDS. "He started conversations by telling you he deserved to be a Nobel prizewinner," Moline remembers. Not to mention that he's a physicist rather than a physician, and has no embryology experience. But lawmakers know a good enemy when they see one, and as long as he plays the mad scientist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sowing the Seed | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...despite all this Melvin, is likable from the beginning, mostly due to Nicholson's broad, compassionate performance. His soft underbelly shows through his sarcastic ranting, and the question is never whether Melvin will open up to others, but how. Thankfully, the movie doesn't try to cure Melvin's obsessive, gruff behavior but instead gently nudges him towards reciprocating emotion. Nicholson does more than manage to balance his character's conflicting traits--he makes it look easy...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...President flummoxed by the dilemmas of race chooses to talk them into extinction. No dice. Talk is not a cure. It is a dodge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACE IN AMERICA: NOT ENOUGH CONVERSATION? | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

...Quentin Tarantino film? Can Wag the Dog possibly be mistaken for a Snoopy holiday special? Does the 19th century Australia of Oscar and Lucinda have nearly the same Christmas kick as Scrooge's London? And Woody Allen, musing on death and betrayal--now there's the cure for seasonal depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: DECK THE PLEX WITH TARANTINO | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

Hair's the Pill You've Been Waiting For Get set for folicle frolics as the FDA puts the seal of approval on a new baldness cure. What's the down side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

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