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More than just identifying with Bottlecap's precarious position in the entertainment industry, Gomez's own personality seems to shine through in almost every character and situation. The third-person narrator is just a thin cover for Gomez to make explicit comments about his characters or settings. It's hard not to wonder exactly how many of the funny little stories in the novel actually happened to Gomez or one of his friends at some point...

Author: By Josh M. Destefano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Encyclopedia of the Nineties | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

National Security Adviser McGeorge Bundy: That's why [Khrushchev] has been very, very explicit with us about how dangerous this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMAGEDDON'S ECHOES | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...bill is both explicit and vague; that is, it calls for a ban on soft money and leaves the rest to judicial interpretation. And whether or not money is removed as the "dominant force," from campaigns, as the bill's co-sponsor Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) enthusiastically wrote in 1995, will remain to be seen...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senate May Kill Campaign Finance Reform Bill After Two Years of Effort | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

These findings led the New England Journal to publish an editorial admonishing doctors to prescribe the drugs only for patients with severe obesity. Meanwhile, FDA asked drugmakers to put more explicit warnings on fen-phen and Redux labels. Since mid-July, prescriptions for fen-phen have dropped 56%, and those for Redux 36%, according to IMS America, a pharmaceutical-market research firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DARK SIDE OF DIET PILLS | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Those who attended the Allston Civic Association meeting in June said they heard an explicit promise, and Harvard officials present said it was meant...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Misled Allston Residents About New Policy | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

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