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The American embargo of Cuba is passe. The U.S. should be sending volunteers to work with the Cubans and help them lead normal lives. One may agree or not with the Pope's religious doctrine, but as a world leader John Paul II should no more be compared to Castro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 16, 1998 | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

Maybe this is our last, best hope: that the Washington game of catch-them-with-their-pants-down is so wretchedly dark and low that the high road by comparison comes to seem a bright and shining path. Or that scandal has become so common that it's passe to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indecent Exposure | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

There is no peer pressure forcing students to drink on campus, which is truly wonderful. However, most of us are intense students striving for perfection, an impossible goal. The crack in the image must appear somewhere, and since smoking is now so passe, drinking is the last available route that...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Necessary Liquid Courage | 2/3/1998 | See Source »

The debate about where Morrison ranks among the other American laureates will probably simmer for years. Does she belong with Steinbeck and Pearl S. Buck, authors whose earnest social concerns and novels now strike most critics and readers as passe? Some reviewers have found Morrison's novels overly deterministic, her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paradise Found | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

On television and on college campuses across the nation, liberal sexual mores typified by casual, non-committal and ephemeral relationships, have had the effect of diminishing the sanctity of sex. The 20-something actors on prime time television sitcoms now unabashedly discuss their sexual relationships before their young audiences in...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: It Goeth The Way of Chivalry | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

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