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...Whoever's doing what they want is cool." -- Sofia Coppola, actress, fashion-world hanger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Steve McQueen Than James Darren in Gidget | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...fact, of course, all those were Limbaugh. Such antics constitute a rather small part of his shtick (rather than a majority, as with Stern, who goes much further than Limbaugh would ever dream of, playing "Butt Bongo" and regularly sending out a stuttering hanger-on to ask celebrities rude questions). But it is a good part of what makes Limbaugh so much more successful than more ordinary conservative radio personalities -- indeed, what makes him the most popular broadcast commentator of the age, maybe ever. "I look at this," Limbaugh has said repeatedly, "as entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Mouths | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...House cliff-hanger was the prelude to another in the Senate. Early on Friday the Administration found itself still shy of a victory by just one vote, the holdout being Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, known among his colleagues as "Cosmic Bob" for his epic bouts of indecision. What struck White House officials most about Kerrey's resistance was what a senior Administration official described as the "inchoate" nature of his demands. Kerrey wasn't asking for anything specific. He didn't want a post office in Omaha or a dam on the Platte River. Instead he was advocating a more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Budget: Going the Last Mile | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...trailer park in Rankin County, Mississippi, looked every bit the target of a heavy shelling after a twister roared through it. The storm, unleashing winds of more than 200 m.p.h., tossed one trailer 150 yds., wrapped another's heavy steel frame around a tree trunk like a coat hanger, lodged an empty refrigerator high in a pine tree and left the forest strung with the sad confetti of broken lives: blankets, clothes and magazines. Said one Vietnam vet as he surveyed the site: "This looks like Hamburger Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vortex Of Misery | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Another, which reads more like an ad slogan("Don't hang up choice"), presents a new versionof the flag draped over a wire hanger: whitefemale signs have replaced the stars, and the redstripes drip blood. The not so-subtle imagerecalls the back-alley horror stories thatprecipitated the legalization of abortion...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: Design and the Abortion Debate | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

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