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Somehow this acerbic comedy-drama, about a young man's anomic dalliance with his girlfriend's mom, got mistaken for 1967's feel-good romance (and its sardonic theme song for a love song). It's better seen as New York City's joke on the California dream, by stage veterans Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft and director Mike Nichols. The film caps its triumphal happy ending by having its lovers stare into the future and the suburban, plastic life yawning at them. THE WILD RIDE He was just 23 in 1960, but Jack Nicholson had already perfected the Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DVDs: 5 Hip New DVDs From That Hip Decade | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...first porno fiction feature, which opened in theaters in San Francisco and New York -and, more important, wasn't closed down by the police. Set in the Bay Area, Mona had no redeeming social interest, only redeeming prurient interest. It's about an engaged girl who has promised her mom she'd be a virgin on her wedding day, but figures fellatio doesn't count. The movie spends its 70 mins. following the parallel adventures of Mona and Mama. (Both generations sup at the loins of Mona's fiance, and take my word, mom's hotter.) When her fiance learns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

...Childsegment on KTVB in Boise, Idaho, so she can find a family. A forever family that will do the ordinary things families do--go on picnics, eat out and see movies together. Amber has had four foster-care placements during the past two years. "I just want a mom and dad who will love me the way I am," she says with an intensity that betrays the depth of her yearning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens Wanted | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...support group to help teenagers process their fears and doubts about adoption. "Many have lived in institutions so long, they have no idea what life in a family is like," says Melanie Sheetz, executive director of the coalition. She accompanies girls to a meal each Sunday with a foster mom, so they can learn what to expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens Wanted | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...rich and the daughter of a pop star. How come you didn't turn out like Nicole Richie? My mom, myself and Scientology. With reality shows like [Richie's], it's so easy to become a celebrity now, isn't it? It doesn't take much work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lisa Marie Presley | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

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