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...there is a kind of narcissism involved at the root of homoeroticism. The "civilizing" effect which Mansfield attributes to heterosexual relationships is precisely that of drawing the individual out of narcissistic self-preoccupation into relation with another human being. It is not merely the difference between men and women (lest the BGLSA seize upon the argument as an apology for bestiality) but the psychological complementarity of male and female which make man and woman necessary counterparts one to the other. Quite apart from the biological urge to reproduce, the unique properties of the relation between man and woman are such...

Author: By Christopher B. Brown, | Title: Homosexuality's Frustration and Shame | 10/26/1993 | See Source »

...Lest anyone think Mansfield "anti-gay," he lets us know that homosexuals do have some nice points. Well, two: they make contributions to the arts and they remind normal folks about the value of unconventionality in a democracy. (They also have a certain amount of style...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Civil Rights, Not Civilization | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

...products, Sony and other manufacturers viewed lines of video compact- disc players, which provide fare for viewing as well as for listening on standard-size CDs. Sanyo Electric's eye catcher was 3-D television, which does not require users to wear polarized glasses -- and initially will cost at lest $57,000 a set. Both products will be avaiilable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest October 3-9 | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...Lest we think her frivolity indicates a sadly one-dimensional character, the plot convincingly rounds out her personality...

Author: By Clarissa A. Bonanno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Greta Garbo Suffers With Style | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

Choice in Dying, the nation's largest distributor of living wills, sent out 400,000 forms last year. But no one knows how many living wills have actually been signed or executed, and doctors are often reluctant to act even when the document is in order, lest a relative sue. "And even if the family bows to the patient's wishes as expressed in the will, it often takes days or weeks to get agreement," says Stephen Sullivan, a physician on the clinical faculty at Stanford University Hospital, "during which time costs continue to rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Pulling the Plug | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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