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...know of no journalist who has not, at some time in the course of a career, emerged from an interview and either said, or thought, the following words: "What a f---ing idiot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Things Are Better Left Said | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

Many kids try on different names, but, according to Seattle psychologist Laura Kastner, it's usually a pass- ing fancy. It's tougher, she says, to quash an alternate identity when it's been around a while. In other words, we should have nipped this in the bud. (It could have been worse: when Kastner's goddaughter Jane was eight, she changed her name to Roxie--and she's still Roxie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Changing Names | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...season? That linebacker came shooting off some existential plane like Camus the killer whale... Now, when the Patriots' offensive line is providing about as much protection as Los Alamos security guards, Jesse Ventura's image handlers, and Condy Rice at a presidential geography quiz, when this whole f---ing quarter has been a savage and sarcastic metaphor for American culture that's so mind-bendingly verbose I can't even begin to delineate it, can we as a country really be expected to believe that the ghost of Tom Landry isn't retching on his overshoes, tearing his hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday Nights on ABC Are Now Miller Time | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

George Bush--all three generations of him--wants to woo Hispanic voters. Scarcely a week goes by when the Texas Governor--George W.--isn't hola-ing and comos estas-ing his way through a Hispanic community center or a classroom filled with Hispanic children. And late last week in New York City, his campaign released its first television ads of the general election--ads starring GEORGE P. BUSH, the candidate's charismatic 23-year-old Mexican-American nephew, in a direct pitch to New York's Puerto Rican voting bloc. The star turn will not be his last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politica | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...wouldn't know that, of course, by looking at the company's balance sheet, which makes Donaldson's job all the more challenging. Last week, just as he was nursing a deal to sell Aetna's financial-services and international units to Dutch firm ING Group for as much as $9 billion, Aetna was being sued for taking its sweet time paying bills to a number of New York hospitals. (Aetna says it is hopeful they can resolve the issue through negotiations.) There are also restless shareholders, who watched the stock fall nearly 60% in the past year before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curing Managed Care | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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