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Since November, McCartney has been holed up weekdays in a renovated 18th century mill overlooking England's southern coastline. He is laying down songs in his private 48-track Hog Hill Studio for an untitled album -- his 23rd since the Beatles' breakup two decades ago -- and preparing for a new tour next year. Hog Hill boasts the latest in electronic gear, but there are nostalgic and whimsical touches too, like Elvis Presley's bass from Heartbreak Hotel, the Mellotron from Strawberry Fields Forever and a Megaroids video game. Next to the studio is a cozy kitchen featuring a spread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul At Fifty: PAUL MCCARTNEY | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

...Electric Love Hog's musical ingenuity is surpassed only by the heavy emotional quality and expressiveness of their lyrics. The third track, "I Feel like Steve," features and the following overwrought diatribe: Die! You little motherfuckers die you never will learn/ Fry! With your small brain your freedom will burn/ Lie! like another before you'll never be yourself/ Die! You little motherfuckers die right...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Buffalos and Hogs: A musical Menagerie | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...with curves and scoops that echo past roadsters, the Viper reeks of speed. Underneath the hood is Chrysler's most powerful engine, an eight-liter V-10 that can explode from 0 to 60 m.p.h. in 4.5 sec. While some environmentalists argue that the car is an energy hog, its overall performance has impressed auto enthusiasts. "The Viper makes your lips curl, and your eyes bulge with the terror of taking such a beast to the edge," gushes Guide to Muscle Cars magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Viper: Quite a Lusty Little Brute | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...this in a state with only one interstate, no national sports teams and a hog for its university's mascot. And all this during the Reagan years, when federal aid to states and cities was subject to draconian cuts--cuts that made it impossible for most governors to win two terms, let alone five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vote Bill Clinton | 3/10/1992 | See Source »

...services organization, the United Way of America does not raise much money itself. Instead, it is supported by dues of the 2,100 - chapters around the nation that perform the lion's share of the fund raising and giving. The unseemly image of charity officials living high on the hog threatened to dampen future donations and tarnish the squeaky-clean image of the nation's premier nonreligious charity. By the middle of last week, more than 15 chapters -- including some of the nation's largest, those in San Francisco and New York -- had moved to withhold their annual dues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resignation Charity Begins At Home | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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