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Perched in the carved wooden throne that serves as his office chair, he toyed with a flag bearing the Czars' double-headed imperial eagle and dismissed reports that he harbors totalitarian aspirations. Displayed on his office wall was a portrait of the French ultranationalist Jean-Marie Le Pen. By the window sat a teddy bear. "I am no fascist," he snarled, bounding from his chair to stand before a large map demarcating the portions of Finland, Poland and Afghanistan that he hopes to annex. "I have not allowed myself to make a single extremist escapade in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Farce to Be Reckoned With | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

...those who fancy themselves budding youngwriters, buy six of the pens that Hillary RodhamClinton uses: the Parker blue marble duofoldrollerball, at the Coop. For comparison, $1,000buys only one-tenth of the official pen of theWhite House, the solid 18K gold "Presidential"fountain pen...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Gifts for One Thousand Dollars | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

...forget your advisor, Dean Tosteson, the staff of Cabot Library, the Bic pen company--the folks that brought you ink in four colors. Don't bother to send one to the jerk in your orgo class who always hogs the reserve reading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When You Care Enough... | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

Cartoonist Mark Alan Stamaty aims his acid pen at last week's bickering -- and intermittent discussion of free trade -- between Gore and Perot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Spotlight: Nov. 22, 1993 | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...back cover of Pussy Whipped shows Polaroids of the four band members: Billy's, Kathi's and Tobi's faces look normal, but Kathleen's is crossed out with thick black pen, as if the band wanted people to focus more on its music and less on its charismatic star. The music's fine (and the stardom must get annoying), but it's Kathleen Hanna's singing that sets this record apart. "Don't need you" was a catchy chorus from the last Bikini Kill disc, Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah. But by now, if you like punk rock...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Punk Grrrls and Pittsburgh | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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