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...always been the still point of a turning life. From the plush regal litter of the empress Josephine to the spartan mattress of the painter Francesco Clemente to the author's own seductive boudoir, the beds depicted in this dreamy book are not simply places to sleep but shrines to art, imagination and fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O Come All Ye Faithful Readers | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...typifies Aron's philosophy: cartoon-like, fluorescent pink and yellow "B"s cover the Blunsten family couch and copious moneybags litter the office of the Tycoon, played by Thomas M. Lauderdale...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: No Justice for This Working Man! | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

...everyone knows, there currently exists only one so-called humor magazine on campus, the Harvard Lampoon. Jerk cannot help but be a fresh face in a stagnant sea of political and arts publications that litter our doorsteps...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: OFA: A Real Jerk | 10/30/1991 | See Source »

Burger King, Popeye's Famous Fried Chicken and Kentucky Fried Chicken each have two restaurants located in Cambridge. McDonald's restaurants can be found in East Cambridge, Central Square and Porter Square. The Board of Zoning Appeals granted special permits to allow these restraunts after they met guidelines on litter, parking and neighborhood impact...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes and Philip P. Pan, S | Title: But Where's the Beef? | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...biological basis of sexual orientation. Through careful manipulation of hormone levels in newborn rats, Roger Gorski, a neuroendocrinologist at UCLA, has been able to produce male rodents that demonstrate feminine behavior. Other researchers, working with mice, have noted that female fetuses that develop between two male fetuses in a litter appear to be masculinized to some degree by their brothers' testosterone. They look more like males than females, mature more slowly, have fewer reproductive cycles as adults and are less attractive to male mice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Gay Men Born That Way? | 9/9/1991 | See Source »

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