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Unlike Larry McMurtry, the other contemporary master of the artful oater, McCarthy is concerned more with the what-was of storytelling than with the what-next. In McMurtry's Old West, cowboys ride off in clouds of eventful folklore. McCarthy's brooding buckaroos fade slowly, like denim, into a meticulously authenticated past. The novels are both stoic laments for the vanishing wrangler and lively repositories of regional landscape, foods, clothes, gear and idioms--enough of them in Spanish to suggest the coming of the bilingual novel...
LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD Bristol-Myers Squibb is testing a remedy designed to fade skin blotches caused by exposure to the sun. The company is awaiting final approval from the FDA. Johnson & Johnson has clinical proof that a substance called Renova can reduce wrinkles. Renova is based on tretinoin, derived from vitamin...
...yourself and a couple of months for your kids--long enough for their brains to turn to cotton candy? This summer try something different: a family learning vacation. You'll still get to be together, but you can also pick up some new ideas and skills that won't fade like a summer tan. Here are six itineraries--each in a different part of America. Since programs and hotels fill up quickly, be sure to book soon...
...significant that some observers wonder whether Nike has lost its relevance to young stylemeisters. "Coolness. That is the issue; that's something that I worry about constantly," notes Faye Landes, an analyst for Salomon Smith Barney. Not Clarke. He calls the shift a predictable phase that will fade, just...
...incidents that shaped the events in DeKalb highlight the complicated nature of this issue. In communities attempting to address particular problems in ways that make sense for their particular communities, the line between church and state may become blurred. When the dust settles and the motivational sermons fade into the background, our courts and our country will have to decide what role religion can play in communities' attempts to heal themselves...