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...regret having to repeat what I wrote in this space once before: I wish he would resign, if only to stop the bleeding. He was right about one thing in his speech to the nation, "This has gone on too long." It is about time. Time for him to go. Susannah B. Tobin '00 is a classics concentrator in Lowell House. Her column will appear bi-weekly...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: It's Really About Time | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

...protecting his family he was protecting himself. This is the lie sociologists see when one partner in a marriage hides an adulterous liaison. One study showed that while women committing adultery tend to blame themselves, the men cast the blame elsewhere. Women feel shame when they lie; men regret. A woman will say, "I lied; therefore I'm no good." A man will say, "I lied, but Ken Starr forced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lies My Presidents Told Me | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...Motorcycle" may seem an opportunistic title until you actually see the things. Design is design, a fit subject for museum consideration, and in any case I'd rather look at a rampful of glittering dream machines than any number of tasteful Scandinavian vases or floppy fiber art. My only regret is that the show doesn't (so to speak) go the whole hog: with the exception of the iconic chopped Harley that Captain America rode in Easy Rider, everything in it is stock, so that it ignores the creative ingenuity that has gone into making the custom bike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Going Out On The Edge | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

After BASEketball came out, I began to regret that no founder of frizzball became a movie director. What a film Frizzball would be! You'd set the historical period in the opening scene by simply not having any jokes at all about bodily functions. Everybody would be talking about frizzball--at least all the men. The women would be rolling their eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Game of Frizzball | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

Glenn: I've been here a long time, and I'm proud of a lot of things: work with the armed services, nuclear nonproliferation. I'll leave with about 9,500-plus roll-call votes, and they represent the midstream majority. I'll regret not working on some specific legislation...I wish we could correct campaign finance as we tried to do last year, until they made it into a political fiasco, which I regret to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Soul of a Senator | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

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