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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Celebrities have been the most visible exemplars of the trend. Just a few: Mimi Rogers, 32, and Tom Cruise, 25; Debra Winger, 32, and Timothy Hutton, 27; Olivia Newton-John, 39, and Matt Lattanzi, 28. But ordinary folks are doing it in droves, as Houston observes in the recently published Loving a Younger Man (Contemporary Books; $17.95). Among the couples she interviewed, Houston found that the woman is usually over 30, divorced (from an older man) and often has children. Her younger partner typically grew up with a working mother and has sisters who also have careers. "He's familiar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Season Of Autumn-Summer Love | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...Stanley R. Jaffe hired Dearden to write a feature-length script based on his idea. (Later, Screenwriter-Director Nicholas Meyer rewrote some of the scenes involving Dan's family, which Paramount executives had thought insufficiently sympathetic.) Michael Douglas was in on the project early, but Close arrived only after Debra Winger had rejected the role and Barbara Hershey was unavailable. The film began shooting in September 1986 under Lyne's direction. Flashdance had proved that Lyne knew which buttons to push for a multimedia smash, and 9 1/2 Weeks, a flop at the U.S. box office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...alternates are Jeffrey S. Glueck '91, MarkD. Payson '90, Jessica Marc '90, Debra E. Benor'90 and Evan J. Mandery...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Committee Selects 20 Finalists Who Are to Visit Luxembourg | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...have a strange sense of humor," admits Debra Floyd, the store's book buyer. Floyd has stocked the store well with a wide variety of books on the occult from facsimilies of ancient manuscripts to recipe books for herbal potions...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Of Witches, Warlocks and All Hallow's Eve | 10/30/1987 | See Source »

...western Massachusetts, the entire five college area was involved in AIDS Awareness Week, where speeches and panel presentations were well attended, says Debra Edelman, a health educator at UMass...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Colleges Aim to Combat AIDS Apathy | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

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