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...signed book contracts and chatted on Larry King Live with abandon. But one person whose self-image may be right on target is former detective Mark Fuhrman. "I am the most important witness in the trial of the century," Fuhrman purportedly said during a tape-recorded conversation with screenwriter Laura Hart McKinny. "If I go down, their case goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. SIMPSON CASE: THE TALE OF THE TAPES | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...bidding to begin at $250,000-more than they were willing to pay. McKinny will not comment, but a friend, her boss Sam Grogg, dean of the School of Filmmaking at the North Carolina School of the Arts, cannot believe she has any hidden agenda, financial or otherwise. "Laura is a person who looks for the truth," he says. "For anybody to think she's trying to leverage this, they couldn't be more wrong." Still, even Grogg says, "I'm sure she's keeping a journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. SIMPSON CASE: THE TALE OF THE TAPES | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...improbable tale of an American damsel-doctor caught amidst the genocidal Burmese civil war, Boorman "lapses into banal visual stereotyping," saysTIME's Richard Corliss. "The rebels are thin, winsome, saintly, while the nasty soldiers have bad skin and potbellies. And the film simply forfeits belief with its notion that Laura (played by Patricia Arquette), who stumbles through Burma like a girl in a monster movie after she's seen the giant ants, is a physician. She hardly seems smart enough to be a patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES . . . BEYOND RANGOON | 8/25/1995 | See Source »

Leonardo da Vinci stood on one end of the stage, Mickey Mantle on the other. The Mick seemed a little out of place in the company of Da Vinci, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Laura Ingalls Wilder and Mahatma Gandhi, but this was my son's third-grade class biography project, titled Who Am I?, and an understanding teacher had allowed him to portray his favorite baseball player, a preference passed down like DNA from both his mother and his father. "I was born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, in 1931," said this child born in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPERMAN IN PINSTRIPES: MICKEY MANTLE (1931-1995) | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

WHAT A JOY IT WOULD BE TO VOTE FOR A candidate I actually want in the White House instead of settling for the lesser of two evils . Please, General Powell, run! LAURA FRANCIS Austin, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 31, 1995 | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

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