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Others have noted a similar gender gap. "If a man cheats," says Gagnon, "women think less of him. If a woman cheats, they think she must have been provoked." Rufus Griscom, the editor in chief of Nerve, the online magazine of "literate smut," agrees: "My cocktail party polling has yielded the same results. A lot of women I've talked to definitely feel that women sleeping around is kind of retribution." Be that as it may, a TIME/CNN poll following Clinton's speech showed that women haven't yet deserted him, but there may be trouble in this: when asked...
Genevieve Field and her boyfriend Rufus Griscom have created the perfect scenario for a breakup: they walked away from their day jobs, set up an office in their tiny New York City apartment, created an online sex magazine and contributed lots of incredibly personal stories. I give them six months...
...Field, 27, and Griscom, 29, are clicking. Attractive, bespectacled and living in a bookshelf-clogged apartment that looks very much like grad-school housing, they've become the cyber Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw. Since they launched their online magazine, Nerve, on June 26 (the very day the Supreme Court knocked down the Communications Decency Act), they've got great reviews, a book deal with Broadway Books and about 10,000 visitors...
...Griscom and Field, former co-workers at a small publishing house, were able to attract such writers--from Joycelyn Elders on masturbation to William T. Vollmann on venereal disease--simply by writing them mash letters and offering to pay them $1 a word--not bad for the magazine world and extraordinary for the Web. "I spend the majority of every day thinking about how best to communicate with writers," says Field. "And that's what did it." The letters work. Moody (The Ice Storm, Purple America), who doesn't use the Web and can't imagine anyone reading onscreen...
...Reagan Moscow testament will ring out for years, thanks to those good men. Yes, Griscom is taking his leave, and so is Gilder, who is off to do speeches for George Bush. But that is the way in this Government. Sometimes it does hurt, but often it brings its own special strength. Renewal...