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Though people talk about "urbanization" as the process that ushered in modern ills, many urban neighborhoods at mid-century were in fact fairly communal; it's hard to walk into a Brooklyn brownstone day after day without bumping into neighbors. It was suburbanization that brought the combination of transience and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EVOLUTION OF DESPAIR | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

Outside the military, the NSA is deeply worried that computers controlling banking, stock exchanges, air-traffic control, phones and electric power could easily be crippled by determined hackers. "We're more vulnerable than any nation on earth," says NSA director Vice Admiral John McConnell. A wired adversary could take down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Onward Cyber Soldiers | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

Except for painting, which he loved and worked at until his death, Garcia found any studies intolerable. He didn't bother finishing high school, enlisting in the Army at 17. Eight AWOLs and two courts-martial later, he was back on the San Francisco streets and hooked up with Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JERRY GARCIA: THE TRIP ENDS | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

Now what? Who's next? Ted Turner, for one, is not saying. "I've got a pocketful of big plans," the owner of Turner Broadcasting said recently. "But I'm not going to show my hand. I mean, you didn't see Eisenhower faxing Hitler the plans for the invasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT'S NETWORKING TIME | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

Westinghouse Electric Corp. ushered in the second major network acquisition in as many days when it announced it would purchase cbs Inc. for $5.4 billion. Some analysts expect that a higher bidder--Ted Turner, perhaps--may emerge.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JULY 30-AUGUST 5 | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

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