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...lifelong vow of chatter, as surely as Trappists chose silence." He writes what he wants, and people like it. He eats what he wants -- a deplorable diet of M&M's and bagels -- yet has a slim figure and good teeth. "I have the eating habits of a four-year-old," Rudnick says. "I'm fond of anything you'd have after school." No wonder the message of Rudnick's most personal work (Jeffrey, Social Disease and his other novel, I'll Take It) is that the strangest people have the sweetest hearts. You lift a rock expecting to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laughing on The Inside Too: PAUL RUDNICK | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...Clinton household, Bill was the four-year-old who witnessed his drunken stepfather fire a shot at him and his mother. But Bill, who is 10 years older than his half brother, was also the son who got the chance to play hero. In a now famous confrontation, the 14-year-old Bill told his stepfather, "Daddy, you cannot hit Mother anymore," and the beating stopped. Roger's childhood is filled instead with memories of helplessness -- of having his older brother's arm constantly around him, of being rescued from the house by a brother who took him everywhere, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burden Of Being Bill's Brother: ROGER CLINTON | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

Seven weeks later, Dodd found a four-year-old boy playing alone in an elementary school playground. He coaxed Lee Iseli home with him to play some games. "When we got there, I told him he had to be real quiet because my neighbor lady didn't like kids," Dodd said. He then stripped off Lee Iseli's clothes, tied the boy to the bed and began taking Polaroid pictures as he molested the child. He later mounted the photos in a 4-in.-by-6-in. pink photo album labeled FAMILY MEMORIES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Devil's Disciple | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...there is no mystery about the spell Barney casts on children. One Washington toddler wakes up each morning and greets his parents with an eager, "Hi, watch Barney." A four-year-old girl in Pensacola, Florida, who learned that Barney appears on TV while she is attending preschool, threatened to boycott school until her parents agreed to videotape the show for her. At a Connecticut elementary school, first-graders pay homage to a Barney poster on the door before they walk into the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuuuupendous! | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

Professor Faces Four-Year-Old Charge of Sexual Harassment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Campus News From Across the Country | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

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