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Kennedy's compulsive womanizing is of consequence not only for what it says about his character but also because it could have made him vulnerable to blackmail. Hersh suggests that it did, but never produces convincing proof. Why did Kennedy name Johnson as his running mate, despite Robert Kennedy's distaste for Johnson? Many historians have concluded that it was pure political calculation: Johnson could deliver Texas. Hersh thinks it was blackmail. He says that during a closed-door meeting with Kennedy, Johnson may have threatened to disclose J.F.K.'s dirty laundry, though Hersh doesn't know which laundry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMASHING CAMELOT | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...times a week. The locks for Week 11: The Seahawks. Last week's cover-buster against Denver was portent for a slaughter in San Diego. The Steelers will win, and win big. The no-offense sleeper vs. Chiefs last Monday was a gut check for Kordell, whose ex-mate Bam Morris will probably show up stoned. And yes, this is the part where the Cowboys make a run at the playoffs. But 8.5? Slim likes a close one. Good weekend, and remember--bet responsibly. (Psst. Go with Syracuse and Michigan on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Top of the Covers | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

Daily practice of Buddhism has the power to transform your relationship with your mate, family, community and world. It's funny how shrinking the self can open up amazing possibilities. TIM UNGER Fairfax, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

What Plato called the two sides of a self that search for one another eternally, ancient Hebrew poets call a Bashert (soul mate), one is destined to find. Regardless of your philosophical leanings, it is easy to think of life as a quest for that certain someone who knows when to offer a Kleenex, give a sideways glance or laugh at that joke only you tell just...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Sharing More Than Clothing And Secrets | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

...online and standing in line a dozen deep at the corner Fidelity or Schwab office. Only 10 years since the most devastating one-day plunge in history, Americans are married to the market in confounding degrees. They have the trust of a newlywed that stocks will be a lifetime mate. The average person has more invested in the market than in the house that shelters him. Stocks account for more than 40% of the average household's financial assets, more than in any period in history. The percentage of adult Americans who own stock has risen from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARRIED TO THE MARKET | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

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