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As a gay man, Wicker has long been frustrated that he cannot readily have children of his own; as he gets older, his desire to reproduce grows stronger. He knows that a clone would not be a photocopy of him but talks about the traits the boy might possess: "He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby, It's You! and You, and You... | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Very rarely does the Wall Street Journal get to talk about matters of the heart. So when it got the chance, the chronicler of high finance went for it with a tabloid's hunger for gossipy detail. The subject: LEONA HELMSLEY, 80. The hotelier and ex-convict had been telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 26, 2001 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

It is a law of the universe that every era has its cute British rock band and its brooding British rock band. The early '60s had the cuddly Beatles and the roguish Rolling Stones; the '70s and '80s had the romantic Police and the revolutionary Clash; the '90s had jocular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cute Young Things | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

DIED. ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH, 94, lyric writer and poet, enduring romantic and, like her husband Charles, a pioneering aviator; in Passumpsic, Vt. Lindbergh was seven months pregnant when she and her husband set a transcontinental speed record in 1930. Two years later, their son Charles Jr. was kidnapped and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 19, 2001 | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Whispers in doorways. Long, longing looks. Desire at war with propriety. This enthralling, enigmatic, romantic drama from Asia's most influential auteur (Chungking Express) is an essay in appetite and inhibition. In 1962 Hong Kong, two neighbors (Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu-wai) learn that their spouses are having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In The Mood For Love | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

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