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California, as always, is someplace else again. Donating its services, Walt Disney Productions has created a mascot for the state's celebrations, Bisontennial Ben: a bison carrying a quill pen, just right for signing important documents. "We are making the Constitution user-friendly," says Peter Paul, executive vice president of the California Bicentennial Foundation, speaking in the argot of Silicon Valley. "We have taken California innovation and creativity and directed them to selling an important message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIVING There's a Big Party On! | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...cranked out the 85th and last in May 1788, after Jay had fallen too sick to write and Madison had decamped for Virginia to fight the ratifying battle there. "Whilst the printer was putting into type parts of a number," Madison recalled, "the following parts were under the pen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: The Word from the Framers | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...part, Le Pen clearly enjoys his new notoriety, well aware that all the negative publicity helps fire up his supporters. No one seriously expects Le Pen to occupy the presidential palace next year, but he could help determine who does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Fire on the Far Right | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...done for me." His surviving fellow passengers do not strike Talbot as promising heroes or heroines for his second installment, nor do any of the more prominent naval officers in charge: dour Captain Anderson or the affable but proper First Lieut. Charles Summers. The journal keeper takes up his pen with scant inspiration: "There is no story to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Mercies of Wind and Sea CLOSE QUARTERS | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...Maybe I am," Betty Sue replied, watching Johnny pen a love poem on her ankle...

Author: By Tom Reiss, | Title: Rocker Dead in Writing Class | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

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