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...blankly as though you were quizzing them about hedge funds or Harold Pinter. The boys, no budding back-to-the-landers, are the sons of TV-friendly Manhattan media professionals, but neither James nor Everett has ever watched Saturday-morning cartoons. "This is family time," explains Everett's mom Priscilla Glover, "one of the few times during the week we can all be together. Everett knows he can watch the Disney Channel whenever he wants, so he doesn't beg to glue himself to the TV on the weekends. He doesn't even know what he is missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: TROUBLE IN TOONTOWN | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...result is a fascinating and somewhat chilling tale, produced in extraordinary collaboration by two of our savviest political analysts, senior writer Richard Stengel and senior correspondent Eric Pooley. "With Rick and Eric, you know you're going to get the story behind the story," says senior editor Priscilla Painton, who along with assistant managing editor Steve Koepp oversaw our election-issue package. "Eric burrows into a story and doesn't come back until he has every detail. Rick never loses sight of the big picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Nov. 18, 1996 | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

BORN: Aug. 7, 1926, Corning EDUCATION: Harvard U, A.B., 1950, M.B.A., 1952 FAMILY: Wife, Priscilla Dewey; four children, three stepchildren RELIGION: Episcopalian MILITARY: Marines, 1945-46 OCCUPATION: Glassworks company executive POLITICAL CAREER: U.S. House, 1986- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1107, Corning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NEW YORK | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...when national political correspondent Michael Duffy called Wednesday morning to say that Bob Dole seemed set to surprise folks by picking his longtime antagonist Jack Kemp as a running mate, we realized that the convention package being prepared by Stephen Koepp, Priscilla Painton and their Nation team was becoming the most fascinating political story of the year. It embodied all the marvelous interplay between politics and personality that has been TIME's franchise for 73 years. If the presidential race is destined to tighten (and I suspect it is), this could do it, and it will help clarify the very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Aug. 19, 1996 | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...been talking to decapitated on a set didn't help. Ultimately, though, her reasons were patriotic. "I want to see the film industry progress here," she says. "Even if it means I'll have trouble paying rent." Gardiner may work on another picture with Stephan Elliott, the director of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. And she still considers offers from Hollywood, some of whose amenities she says she misses. Such as? "Valet parking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 15, 1996 | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

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