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...Giuliani may have been too knee-in-the-groin nasty to attract all the anti-Hillary votes, the fresh-faced Lazio could be just too aw-shucks nice, a slice of Velveeta on white in a state with a decided taste for roquefort on rye, a place where full-frontal egomaniacs like Ed Koch, Bella Abzug and Al D'Amato have thrived and from where larger-than-life figures like Daniel Patrick Moynihan and Robert Kennedy have held court. Even Chuck Schumer is a strong cup of coffee. Not since John Lindsay have New Yorkers bought into boyish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Lazio And The Art Of Fighting Nice | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

Before setting out on my memory odyssey, I dialed up a few experts to learn how common memory complaints such as mine are and how serious they could become. On both counts, I came away reassured. While the brain stores memories in a number of areas, it is the frontal lobe that retrieves them and puts them to work. For all its data-crunching power, the frontal lobe is a fragile thing. Everything from fatigue to hormonal changes to simple cellular wear and tear can cause it to falter. "Frontal-lobe processes change in all people as they age," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Improve It: The Battle To Save Your Memory | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

This I buy. Gage, by dint of significant trauma to his frontal lobes, did actually become a different person. But short of being shish-kebabbed on a tamping iron, I'm skeptical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Changed Man? No Such Animal | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...response to criticisms about the political content of We Are All in the Dumps and the frontal nudity of a character in In the Night Kitchen, Sendak criticized adults' tendency not to appreciate the interests and passions of children...

Author: By Linas M. Alsenas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sendak Criticizes Decline in Literature | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

...Prosecution b) The Human Stain c) "A Hell of a Place to Lose a Cow" d) Scam Dogs and Mo-Mo Mamas e) Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging f) Never Nosh a Matzo Ball g) The Soup Has Many Eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Name Theory | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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