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Challenging these groups from the left is Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), founded in 1986. Headed by Jeff Cohen, a liberal commentator who is convinced that the media by and large favor the Establishment, FAIR seeks to focus "public awareness on the narrow corporate ownership of the press, the media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Media's Wacky Watchdogs | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

Indeed, people wax lyrical when they talk about Wong. They laud her talent and creativity. And then they move on to what many regard as her outstanding quality: Wong's ability to charm almost everyone she meets. The Harvard social scene is eclectic and scattered. But Wong seems to know...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Luck and the World Smile Upon Her | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

His other tastes are somewhat eclectic, although no less cultivated. He likes ballet and modern dance, especially Trisha Braun and Merce Cunningham. He rarely watches TV--except when Wimbledon and the other big tennis matches are on. He's partial to omelettes at dinner and cold cereal for breakfast. He...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: The Content of His Character | 5/10/1991 | See Source »

Casting aside the signature skinnies and grinnies that characterize the glossy pages of Elle and Vogue, Mirabella in its fashion pages features lesser-known models with figures of more realistic proportions. Instead of highlighting fantasy fashions, it appeals to the 30-to-40-year-old woman by showcasing practical, often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fresh Take on Fashion | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

The announcement last week that Lee would spend one day a week next spring teaching a class at Harvard for the Afro-American Studies Department seems a logical next step to this eclectic career. It's a nice move for Lee, who has frequently complained that his work is not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afro-Am Did the Right Thing | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

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