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Though parents pay the bills, precocious youngsters often insist on making decisions in matters of taste and style. Partly because of their exposure to TV and music videos, retailers say, the kiddies can be adamant about what is and is not in vogue. Notes Susanna Hart, manager of Little Me...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Fashion for Little Ones | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

The New York Times, in sententious editor's notes, publicly rebukes its writers and editors for lapses in taste and balance (or excesses in outspokenness). The unintended effect of such after-the-fact scolding is to convey the impression that nobody in responsible authority reads the paper before it goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Newswatch: The Blanding of Newspapers | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

Henry has avoided the ordinary postelection recap of secret strategy sessions and off-camera skulduggery. Instead, Visions is a delightfully opinionated essay on politics, social change and the rise of the political right.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bookends Visions of America by William A. Henry III | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

Ronald Reagan is two of America's favorite characters, the nice boy next door and the lovable, opinionated uncle, getting on but pretty damn lively for his age, cheerful, friendly, great storyteller (known to shade one to make a point), no big brain trust but plenty of common sense. Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ronald Reagan: a Man of Certitudes | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

Spock was born in New Haven, Conn., in 1903, the oldest of six children of a well-to-do railroad lawyer and his wife. The home was "child-centered" and loving, he says, but his mother was a "fiercely opinionated, moralistic, rather tyrannical person." Young Ben and his siblings ate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Bringing Dr. Spock Up to Date | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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