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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Maybe it was the black BMW 735 parked outside, or the fact that his agency was still sending videotapes of the latest daily rushes to him by courier, or just that he was so very successful, but Jay never really appeared vulnerable. He talked about being unsure of who he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Requiem | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Marley's musical message is having no trouble finding new audiences. Legend, the Jamaican singer-songwriter's greatest-hits album, is, after 15 years and 10 million copies sold, still on the Billboard charts. Songs of Freedom, a four-CD boxed set of Marley's music, has been reissued after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marley's Ghosts | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Marley, who died of cancer in 1981 at age 36, brought the Third World to the whole world. The dirt streets of the Jamaican slum of Trench Town, the myths and tales of the Caribbean, the wisdom and fire of the Old Testament--he drew from it all, creating reggae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marley's Ghosts | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

During the last decade of his life, Henry David Thoreau (1817-62) began a systematic survey of the Massachusetts vegetation surrounding Concord, where he lived in the third-floor attic of his parents' house. His mission, as he told his journal, was "to find God in nature," the Transcendental imperative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unregarded Berries | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

The tension between Thoreau the naturalist and Thoreau the missionary for nature's wonders invigorates nearly every page of Wild Fruits. He portrays his subjects with keen clarity, but he also wants his Concord neighbors to wake up to the error of their ways: "We cultivate imported shrubs in our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unregarded Berries | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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