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Jaycee Louise Buzzanca is a healthy two-year-old with a problem. Although six people might qualify as her parents, a California judge has ruled that she is legally parentless. Her bizarre case is an object lesson in how far the law has trailed behind advances in infertility science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIX PARENTS, ONE ORPHAN | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...object to the content of the new shows; it's the style of some of them that raises questions. Experts say that preschoolers are best served by shows that are slow-paced, repetitive and simple. Daniel Anderson, a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, has written extensively on children's television, has been a consultant on several shows and has developed guidelines for preschool programming. "The most fundamental principle is, make it understandable," he says. "It takes a lot of work to get writers and producers to understand what preschoolers are capable of digesting. And the second principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: TUBE FOR TOTS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

While some find it easy to get wrapped up in the issues of the "Great Grape Referendum," students should also keep in mind the object of the debate, the fruit itself...

Author: By Rebecca A. Butcher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grapes Boast Health Benefits | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? They settle, of course. At least, that seems to be the disappointing conclusion in the breathlessly awaited Katzenberg v. Disney case, which was scheduled to go to trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A FIGHT TO THE FINISH? | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...emotion, he tends to rip through his lines too quickly to make them entirely comprehensible--a shame, given that so much of the richness of this play derives from the poetry of its dialogue. Dan Berwick '01 does an excellent job in the smaller role of Victor, apparently an object of Yerma's repressed desire; the performers' hesitation and stammering body language when the two share the stage is understated to just the right degree...

Author: By Y. SUSANNAH R. mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dark, Small Magic in a Quiet Space | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

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