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Loyal readers of such Fisher classics as How to Cook a Wolf, The Gastronomical Me, Consider the Oyster and With Bold Knife and Fork are familiar with her life, which includes three marriages and two daughters. Born in Michigan, she was raised in Whittier, Calif., where her father Rex Kennedy was a newspaper editor and publisher. "I am a fifth-generation writer," she says with pride, "even though now I dictate into a cassette. It's awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: With Bold Pen and Fork | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

...companies, among them AT&T, RCA, MCI, ITT and Western Union. AT&T, which has a 37% stake in the venture, is in charge of building the first 3,161 nautical miles of the cable, to a point in the Atlantic Ocean near Continental Europe. There the cable will fork into two lines, one each to Britain and France, which will be built by communications firms from those countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: London Calling, on a Beam of Light | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...much of a choice," complains the now deceased founder of Buckeye Basin on his head-stone. Such is the comic dilemma of the town pariah, Cassie (Rosanna Arquette). After stabbing the village stud with a fork for loving and leaving her, Cassie is none too popular in her hometown. Having bungled suicide attempt after attempt, she resigns herself to a boring job and a life in limbo...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...tough-but-decent slum kid who made good. During the 1968 filming of Lady in Cement, according to Producer's Assistant Michael Viner, a prostitute complained that Sinatra had asked her to stay for breakfast after an all-night party, and then used a knife and fork to eat an order of ham and eggs off her chest. She threatened to sue, said Viner, but 20th Century-Fox settled out of court. The late actor Peter Lawford, a Sinatra "Rat Pack" member who had married into the Kennedy family, recalled that "one time at a party in Palm Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Thumb in the Public Eye His Way:The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...already long bill another $30 for tickets and the $100-$300 women will have to fork over for a formal dress...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Tuxedo Trauma | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

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