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...Ames will soon be off to the basement of the Marion penitentiary, and well it should be. There he will join Jonathan Pollard, and the two of them can ponder their peculiar predicament--suffering a deserved fate, while the countries that put them up to their crimes continue to receive copious American aid. It may sound strange, but its the way of the world...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Spies Like Always | 3/5/1994 | See Source »

...bomb, and if it does, what should be done about it? Kim Il Sung offered an essentially hollow capitulation last week, a promise to permit inspections of all but the key nuclear sites, which could settle the matter. So the world -- and Bill Clinton -- will be left to ponder those questions, perhaps indefinitely. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Playing Nuclear Poker | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...want to ponder the wonders of the universe while simultaneously experiencing the processes of art, you should visit David Ward's exhibition, "Keepers of Light" at the Sackler Museum. The show examines the foundations of light, and more importantly, human involvement as an integral agent in the creation and perception of this phenomenon. Ward suggests that light is a mystical, or even spiritual, entity that evokes the haunting beauty of life...

Author: By Mark Roybal, | Title: Ward's Illuminating Vision Burns Bright | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

When I found out I was [HIV] positive, I had assumed I was, so it was no big deal. It made me ponder a lot of questions--mortality, spirituality, politics, etc., and sex brings all those together. And being HIV positive I continued, and I was finding that, particularly in the mid `80s when we were living in an age of, I felt, sexual hypocrisy, people would either say, "I can't believe you're still having sex," or they would say, "I respect you so much for still going out," like it was work or something like that...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: `Sex Is...' Director Speaks Out | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

...director Peter Medak, who specializes in Eurotrash artiness, sees the film as an upscale gloss on the gangster genre. Everyone else will observe that in structure and intent it is soft-core porn and, since it is written by a woman, something for Andrea Dworkin and Catherine MacKinnon to ponder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheap Frills | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

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