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In the latest development in the "War of the Waleses"--or "War of the Windsors," whichever you prefer--Maj. James Hewitt reveals that he "did it with Di" (in Time's elegant phrasing). Charles, ever-ready to retaliate in the Fleet Street mud-sling, contends that he never loved Diana...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: We Are Not Amused | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

One panel I particularly enjoyed was 'Criticism and the Personal Voice. Even though I can't say I agree with many of the political stances held by the panel participants, I was intrigued by their explanation of how they wave autobiography and criticism together to form polished, elegant pieces of...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Fun For Smart People | 11/1/1994 | See Source »

Another year, Nixon gave away elegant brass pens in gift boxes. Each pen had Nixon's signature engraved on the barrel. They were beautiful pens. But Tricky Dick was not above a small act of deception.

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Trick-or-Treat, Tricky Dick | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Jean-Bertrand Aristide's presidential palace was in a state of wild disarray all last week, though the Haitian government did manage to put on a fairly elegant reception for some 500 distinguished visitors and guests on the Saturday of Aristide's return -- a triumph all the more remarkable for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches This Old Palace | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

Parsons said it pleases him to see students "bumping into each other at 2 or 3 in the morning" and casually chatting in the Yard. "The place is not over-elegant," he added.

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Yard Restoration Wins Awards | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

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