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PRESS: Stalking the "Long Island Lolita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...Fatal Attraction echoes of a woman who supposedly would stop at nothing to possess the man she craved. The perennial conundrum of how a daughter from a nice and prosperous family might have gone so thoroughly wrong. New York City's three tabloid newspapers have covered the "Long Island Lolita" story with a thoroughness and imagination that they rarely bring to stories about the city's politics or its $29 billion budget. One Daily News photographer was staked out full time as close as he could get to the house of Fisher's alleged lover. His hope: that the victimized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Read All About Lolita! | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...curtain came down for Warmus and Esker, the legal theater was just beginning for a Merrick, N.Y., teen indicted for attempting to murder -- you guessed it -- her lover's wife. Last week grand jury deliberations wrapped up in the case of the girl the press called Long Island's Lolita. Playing Humbert Humbert was Joseph Buttafuoco, a 38-year-old auto mechanic who had an affair with the young woman. Their relationship apparently soured, and the teenager became "obsessed with revenge," said Daniel Severin, a Nassau County police detective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Triangles | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

Friday, Feb. 14 and Saturday, Feb. 15:Lolita at 2:15 and 7:15 p.m.Fountainhead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

...parable for the New Depression, in which a middle-class family is expected to pony up $100,000 or so in lieu of letting a young couple elope. At heart, though, the story is about the deep, complex, poignant love a man has for his daughter: it's the Lolita syndrome without the lust but with every bit of the doting possessiveness. Annie's budding maturity means that George can no longer even pretend he is young; her engagement is a renunciation of their old flirtatious bond. "I was no longer the man in my little girl's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Santa Leaves a Six-Pack | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

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