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...front man were written off as a genetic curiosity. But then Interscope, the hottest label going, signed the band, and its fortunes turned around. "There were a lot of people coming around and looking at me as Bob's son. They were, like, going to a circus to peek," says Dylan. "They stopped coming. They all disappeared." Not quite. Now the crowds are coming to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: ACROSS THE GENDERS, THERE'S SENSITIVE-GUY POP TOO | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

...truck rumbles into the pasture, a bovine maternity ward. Here a gawky newborn nuzzles its mother; there a fetal head and two hooves peek from the hindquarters of a cow that's ambling, wholly unconcerned, through the field. Sage grouse--a preposterously showy endangered species--strut and preen on the hillside. While Duane tours the scene in his pickup, his son Brad works from the saddle of a quarter horse. They stop to watch as a cow lies down, her calf beginning to emerge. Finally, with perfect timing and great effort, the cow clambers to her feet and lets gravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUNNISON, COLORADO: COWS OR CONDOS? | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...forces applauded a remarkable string of confessions by the Liggett Group last week as the straw that could finally break Joe Camel's back. The admissions, made to end Liggett's role as a defendant in 22 state lawsuits against the five largest U.S. tobacco companies, offered an unprecedented peek at some dirty little secrets inside Liggett and, by implication, the rest of the $45 billion tobacco industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMOKING GUN | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

With formals, as with peek-a-boo, the fun is in both seeing and being seen. We want to show off our fine feathers and see how everyone else looks. Formal attire brings out the best and the worst in fashion sense: like the Oscars, even the most boring formal can be enlivened by fashion disasters...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Formal Functions | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

...leave. "Your lovely wife is right down the hall, and that's where you need to go," she said. "What I need is you," he countered, telling her that she was getting him excited. He put his hands on the waistband of his shorts, as if offering a peek. "I could take you right here, right now," he said. "If you do such a stupid thing, you better kill me, because if I live, I will tell," she said. Hoster scooted to the door, opened it and implored him to leave. He strode to the door, shut it, grabbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SERGEANTS AT ODDS | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

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