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...Rudolf Nureyev really have a fling with Bobby Kennedy? This recently surfaced rumor isn't mentioned in the new biography of the most celebrated male ballet dancer of the postwar era. But even so, Nureyev's list of lovers was quite sufficiently star studded. (Did they or didn't they? Only Mick Jagger knows for sure.) Fortunately, Diane Solway is interested in more than just gossip, and her fact-crammed, plainly written chronicle is the most detailed and dependable account to date of Nureyev's hectic life. What fails to come through, oddly enough, is his artistry--if you never...
...happens with kids and parents, Lewinsky rebelled against both Clinton and Tripp and tried to take back at least some of the authority she'd so precipitously granted them. In Clinton's case she threw jealous fits and pouted about having been a "good girl" by keeping their fling quiet. In Tripp's case she started lying and sneaking around. Convinced that Tripp was jealous of her association with two Big Daddies, Jordan and Clinton, Lewinsky fudged certain details of her job search and her affidavit in the Jones case. "I didn't want her to think that...
Most crucially, find a place to watch. Failing the bleachers, opt for the common rooms of baseball fans who share your addiction. This is of particular importance when you're apt to put a foot through the wall after a muffed double-play ball, or fling furniture after, say, Mark Wohlers hangs a slider...
...been to Timbuktu or thereabouts for the greater part of the last year, perhaps you managed to miss the headline-inducing fling of Mr. Prez and little Miss Monica. But if you've been in the vicinity of an outlet of the American press it would be virtually impossible to have missed the mind-numbing blitz of opinions and details of the sexual happening...
...news analysis of the Starr report wasn't so much the adultery and lying--no angels themselves, they didn't really care--but the fact that the President and Commander in Chief was such a lousy adulterer and liar. For these men, to get caught red-handed in a fling easily manageable by any Joe capable of running a screw gun raised questions of Clinton's basic masculine competence. Indeed, if the Starr report could be believed, America's alpha male was something worse than a sinner or a lawbreaker. He was a fool, and a crybaby to boot...