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Back in the 1970s, Russian author Vladimir Voinovich wrote in The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Soldier Ivan Chonkin, his satirical novel on Soviet life: "Things on the collective farm were turning out bad. Well, not really all that bad, one could even say fine, but worse and worse every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down and Out in Russia | 1/31/2002 | See Source »

...anything else they can think of - into a prevailing wind on everything from energy policy to tax cuts and the economy. All they've got to do is turn a few stomachs with some of the most ready-made class-war villains to come around since Michael Milken and Ivan Boesky. And the longer it goes on, the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now on CSPAN, the Enron Show | 1/24/2002 | See Source »

...loving husband to Hurley and father to her child. I am a 23-year-old, soon-to-be graduate student. I speak three languages; I am witty, intelligent, well traveled and highly athletic. I can rebuild a carburetor and make a bed. I would not disappoint Hurley. ROBERT IVAN Boulder, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 14, 2002 | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...Bear Stearns boss Ace Greenberg once said he didn't give a hoot about job applicants' education so long as they had "a deep desire to become rich." Donald Trump opined that "you can't be too greedy." Who can forget the greed-is-good speech from the felon Ivan Boesky, memorialized in the 1987 movie Wall Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's New Honor Code | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...latest science fiction/comedy film, Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman once again deals with a team of individuals fighting the big, scary, and slimy. However, this group, consisting of X Files' David Duchovny, Dude, Where's My Car's Seann William Scott, 7 Up's spokesman Orlando Jones, and Academy Award nominated Julianne Moore, does not battle ghosts and ghouls. Rather, this fantastic four battles the creatures of our evolutionary past after a meteor's collision with Earth sets off a repeat of the world's four-billion year evolutionary period in the duration of a month. Respective...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, James Crawford, Yan Fang, Andrew D. Goulet, and Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summer Movie Preview | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

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