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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There was a point when I thought Raven was going to take over my life," Malone told Time, describing his work. "After I hung up the phone, I had to take a shower because I felt so dirty...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The News Of the Weird | 2/8/1992 | See Source »

...next month. "You must be wondering how an ex-Marine could talk sex to men," says Malone. "I had to feed my family. There was a point when I thought Raven was going to take over my life. After I hung up the phone, I had to take a shower because I felt so dirty." The line of work was actually his wife's idea: "I thought, Who would be better for the job than a man, since a man knows what a man wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex Discrimination: Falsetto Advertising | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...family dog -- and maybe a few family members -- to nap between dual pedestal sinks. They have added functions too: many are preferred sites for exercise equipment, paired with a wall-mounted or swivel-based TV. Bathrooms are also showplaces, filled with big-ticket items like stained-glass shower enclosures, halogen lights, fireplaces, even "morning kitchens" with under- the-counter refrigerator and microwave for heating up muffins or evening snacks. Themed decors are popular, with billowing paisley-fabric-covered windows, flower gardens with plants, wicker furniture, and Lucite etched with cloud formations. In researching an upcoming book on baths, fashion designer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comfortable Stations | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

...away from home, hoping that as a free agent living by his wits, he can escape Nazi persecution. Captured first by Russians, then by a company of German soldiers, he becomes an accidental battlefield hero. His reward is a scholarship to an elite Hitler Youth school, where every shower is a threat: circumcision was a death warrant in Hitler's Germany. There is comedy and suspense in his story, shrewdness and innocence in his well-played character, irony and sadness in his situation, which keeps him always isolated in a crowd. Writer-director Agnieszka Holland's energetic film neither sentimentalizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 23, 1991 | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

...MEDIA SHOWER Magic with adulation, it's easy to imagine that the roadblocks to AIDS education have been cleared. But obstacles remain. Obstacles like Boston Mayor Ray Flynn, a Democrat, who earlier this week told The Boston Globe that "I personally don't see how [distributing condoms in schools] is going to stop the spread of AIDS...Are we encouraging sex and therefore allowing further spread of the AIDS virus? That's something to be very concerned about, I think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Chance to Work Magic | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

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