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...senior at Valencia High School. She's usually the only girl out here, and you can see that's part of the thrill--to draw in some slacker with nothing but an art-project hairdo and more hormones than r.p.m. and then smoke him. A slack-eyed Fonz named Marcus gets out of a car and spins over to impress Erica with how many times he can say cool in a sentence, a rebel without a clue. She isn't here to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Dean All Over Again | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...director, Marcus Stern, called me and asked me to audition again for the part," says Zimmett of her recall. "I was surprised--I had thought that I was out of the running...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Dream Come True | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...When Marcus Roberts titles an album Blues for the New Millennium (Columbia), it's no casual gesture. Having played regularly with Wynton Marsalis, the pianist shares with his former bandleader a taste for pedagogy, historicism and sheer ambition. Roberts' two most recent albums were a song cycle about romantic loss and rebirth, and a jazzman's reclamation of Rhapsody in Blue. The new disc begins with basics--covers of Robert Johnson and Jelly Roll Morton--and then branches out with 12 self-penned numbers. The climax, Roberts writes, "symbolizes what the whole record is about...our belief that jazz (blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: ROBERTS RULES | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

...heat. Witness the increasingly bloated bandwagon on Kansas City simply because the team had a couple of good Sundays in Arrowhead. After a 30-0 pounding of the Raiders coupled with a Broncos loss to the Steelers, NFL pundits are rumbling that the team featuring 107-year running back Marcus Allen, who was a Raider on the last AFC team to win the Super Bowl back when Chelsea was a wee lass, could go all the way. Which leads us to next week and a Broncos-Niners matchup that will settle (at least for a few days) that perennial question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NFL: Jumping on the AFC Bandwagon | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...announced like a fait accompli," said Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies Marcus Moseley, who has lived at the University's Botanic Gardens complex for two years. "There were immediate strong protests from the residents...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Resident Protests Stall Daycare Center Move | 12/4/1997 | See Source »

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