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I don't know if students have a better impression of the council I will leave than the one I inherited. I do know that each time a friend or acquaintance asked "How is Council going?", it stung me to the point that I always jumped a bit. In such...

Author: By Beth A. Stewart, | Title: Looking for Closure | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Making Moses a brother to Rameses allowed the filmmakers to deal with another sticky problem: how to make Rameses II, considered the greatest of Pharaohs, more than a one-dimensional villain. In fact, Katzenberg says, the filmmakers returned from an early field trip to Egypt so impressed with the majesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Prince And The Promoter | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Boasts Steve Jobs, Pixar's CEO and Lasseter's understandably proud boss: "John Lasseter is the closest thing we have to Walt Disney today." Could be. Toy Story, Lasseter's first computer-animated feature, released in 1995, has reaped an estimated $1 billion for Pixar and its production-partner Disney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wizard Of Pixar | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

"The ceremony was short, subdued, and without ostentation. Only afterward, in the church's reception room, did the voices return to normal. Wine, homemade pastries, and sweets were served." It is in this simple way that Aharon Appelfeld's The Conversion opens, and the novel to come will be as...

Author: By Irene J. Hahn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: I'm Changing My Religion | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

Closing out our portfolio of publishers: health nut Bernarr Macfadden (1868-1955), who used his first magazine, Physical Culture, as a vehicle for promulgating his views on carrot eating, cold-water bathing and frequent, vigorous sex. (He was for all three.) Largely for his fulminations on the last, his racy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy And In Charge | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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