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...dress sure seemed to help refresh Bill Clinton's memory of his relationship with Lewinsky. When she showed up at the courthouse on July 29, she had a surprise in her duffel bag. Suddenly, prosecutors had probable physical evidence of the affair. But did they? The main reason Lewinsky's lawyers did not offer the dress to Starr earlier is that no one really knew what was on it. It might be semen, they told TIME last week, but even they have never been sure. Before turning the dress over, they declined to test it, and they didn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Devil Of A Blue Dress: | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...weekend days when you can hibernate indoors, but eventually you need to venture outside. The Personal Cooling System from the Sharper Image ($49) may look like a whiplash collar, but it works. Just wrap it around your neck and let its aluminum plates, cooled by water and a fan, refresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Aug. 3, 1998 | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...When Jerome Robbins choreographed, he'd generally wing it -- try something and see if it worked. "West Side Story" worked like no musical has before or since. And thanks to that silver screen, and its pageboy the VCR, we get to refresh our memories again and again. And it's a lot cheaper than a night in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Side Potato | 7/31/1998 | See Source »

...perceptions of thinkers like Einstein and Alfred North Whitehead: that reality is not figure and void, it is all relationships, a twinkling field of interdependent events. Long before any Pop artists were born, Picasso latched on to the magnetism of mass culture and how high art could refresh itself through common vernaculars. Cubism was hard to read, willfully ambiguous, and yet demotic too. It remains the most influential art dialect of the early 20th century. As if to distance himself from his imitators, Picasso then went to the opposite extreme of embracing the classical past, with his paintings of huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Artist PABLO PICASSO | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...your gold. For an admission fee ($13 for adults, $8 for children), you can step into the world of corporate sponsorship: meet Olympians in the Reebok Athlete Center, take the kids to Ronald McDonald's SportsPlace, watch a Discovery Channel presentation of A World of Champions. You can refresh yourself with a cooling mist from the bottle caps of the giant Coca-Cola bottles scattered throughout the park--aesthetically, they actually are cool--or you can buy a commemorative six-pack of Coke for only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: READY...OR NOT? | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

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