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...LAURA SCHLESSINGER Love guru quits big TV deal because of CBS's ties to Howard Stern. Morality in media? Egad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 20, 1998 | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Those who actually have strayed from their cagelike dormitories may have noticed that Spring wardrobe time is here. To elicit just the right response, FM suggests the Lolita Look. While fashion guru Marc Jacobs has advocated the parochial pleated skirt look this season, also called 'the sorority girl look," we suggest aiming a little younger. Think: pubescent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovytrain | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

Richard Attenborough's much-Oscared movie Gandhi struck me, when it was first released, as an example of this type of unhistorical Western saintmaking. Here was Gandhi-as-guru, purveying that fashionable product, the Wisdom of the East; and Gandhi-as-Christ, dying (and, before that, frequently going on hunger strike) so that others might live. His philosophy of nonviolence seemed to work by embarrassing the British into leaving; freedom could be won, the film appeared to suggest, by being more moral than your oppressor, whose moral code could then oblige him to withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mohandas Gandhi | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...leap in equipment design or surfing technique, but the improved ability of surfcasters to pinpoint exactly when and where a Godzilla-size swell is likely to sweep in from the sea. While there are others in the business, says Bill Sharp, director of the K2 Challenge, "Collins is the guru. He was the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Winter Of Giant Waves | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

DIED. JHERI REDDING, 91, shampoo guru who founded the eponymous beauty-products empire; in Santa Barbara, Calif. Unhappy with lackluster hair-care products, Redding experimented with ingredients from his own kitchen cabinet including vinegar and mayonnaise. His creative combos yielded such innovations as creme rinse, pH-balanced shampoo and the perm product Jheri Curl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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