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...Murray Abramowitz (Alan Arkin), trapped in dreams of lost prosperity, urges his kids to think of themselves as nomads, adventurers wresting their livelihood from a harsh yet enticing landscape. His daughter Vivian (Natasha Lyonne)--15 and squirmy with all the anxieties, social and sexual, of her age group--knows better. The swell school district isn't worth what living in the slums of Beverly Hills entails: decamping from sleazy apartments at night to avoid the rent, taking in a crazy cousin (Marisa Tomei) in hopes her father will support the Abramowitzes in a style to which they're unaccustomed. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slums Of Beverly Hills | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...parent, I would hate to have government lawyers define a sexual relationship for my children! DEBORAH H. LARSEN Murray, Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 31, 1998 | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

DIED. JIM MURRAY, 78, irrepressible Los Angeles Times sports columnist whose witty dispatches made him a most valuable player on the sports beat; of cardiac arrest; in Los Angeles. Murray spent 37 years at the Times giving sports junkies a morning fix of his laugh-a-line musings. One of four sports writers to score a Pulitzer Prize for commentary, Murray greeted his award with characteristic humor: "This is going to make it a little easier on the guy who writes my obit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 31, 1998 | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...Ruth Murray '01 is programming and exploring at home in Irvine, California. She will join Kirkland House in the fall...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, | Title: Rediscovering Home | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

...DAVID PUTTNAM Producer of classy films like Chariots of Fire is named chairman of Columbia Pictures. Soon disparages the work of Dustin Hoffman, Bill Murray and Bill Cosby. Departs before long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Dr. Notebook: Is It Possible To Be Too Smart? | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

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