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...DIED. KIM STANLEY, 76, protean Broadway actress, most admired for portraying a dizzying range of characters--a tomboy kid sister in William Inge's Picnic (1953), a nightclub chanteuse in Bus Stop (1955)--with notable humor and pathos; in Santa Fe, N.M. Stanley also made a few scattered but striking film appearances, earning Academy Award nominations for her roles as a deranged psychic in Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) and the tyrannical mother in Frances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 3, 2001 | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...film rights to the story of Frank Serpico's struggle against corruption within the New York City police department, he gave half of it to Serpico. He also chronicled the careers of Sammy ("The Bull") Gravano, the Mafia informant, and Aldrich Ames, the CIA turncoat. DIED. KIM STANLEY, 76, stage and screen actress best remembered for her portrayal of Cherie, the saucy nightclub singer in the original Broadway production of Bus Stop; in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her performances in the films Seance on a Wet Afternoon and Frances gained Oscar nominations, but despite critical success, the pressures of balancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

Kokujo (girls who like black men) paint their skin cocoa, weave their hair in cornrows, dress like Lil' Kim--all the better to attract the prime catch, the black military man. In a country notorious for its disdain for people of color--pale skin has traditionally been the highest mark of beauty--the emergence of a subculture fetishizing blacks raises numerous issues, from the proliferation and power of global image peddlers like MTV to very basic questions of racial and sexual identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex And Race In Okinawa | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...territory, its home. We enter at our own risk. We know from common sense that sharks live in the ocean, that surfers resemble seals and that dusk is an inappropriate time to go swimming, especially alone. Sharks are fascinating creatures of the seas and should get some respect. KIM FRILEY Columbus, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 20, 2001 | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...strange choice, you would think: It was in the same venue, on August 17 1991, that the coup leaders had convened to launch their operation. Those old men now live mostly in quiet retirement. One, former Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov, recently turned out to greet the North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. Yazov is apparently a big fan. Kryuchkov is still around too, unrepentant, and occasionally willing to talk about Putin. He was quoted as saying the president was doing a very good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism's Last Hurrah: Our Man in Moscow Remembers | 8/16/2001 | See Source »

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