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...that Ovitz, co-founder of powerful Creative Artists Agency, would find himself out of his depth. Over the years, he had built a reputation as a shrewd, tough, almost omniscient leader. Besides representing an enviable list of major clients--Tom Cruise, Robert DeNiro, Dustin Hoffman, Warren Beatty--he ranged far beyond the traditional agent's role. He played a part in brokering Sony's acquisition of Columbia Pictures in 1989 and shepherded Matsushita into its purchase of MCA the following year--deals that soured for the buyers. In 1994 he engaged in highly publicized negotiations to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OVITZ AND OUT AT DISNEY | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...produced not the sound of democracy but an unbearable cacophony. Such racket is the implacable enemy of the reflection that democracy should encourage. I fear that despite the political correctness in some of its outward forms, Japan remains at heart and in spirit a profoundly undemocratic country. MICHAEL HOFFMAN Hokkaido, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1996 | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...20th District seat, held by Senate candidate Richard Durbin for the past 14 years, is now up for grabs. Though he is both antiabortion and pro-gun, Hoffman sees himself as a moderate alternative to his G.O.P. rival. And with Durbin's endorsement, Hoffman is the front runner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ILLINOIS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...HOFFMAN (D) District 20 (West central--part of Springfield; Collinsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ILLINOIS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Piper Hoffman is a first-year student at Harvard Law School. Ted Sichelman, also a first-year student at the Law School, researched this piece for the Harvard Law School Student Animal Legal Defense Fund...

Author: By Piper Hoffman, | Title: How Will You Vote on Question One? | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

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