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...childhood an unrelenting horror. In addition to revisiting the many injustices of poverty ("in school one girl had a ball-point pen and I didn't") and listing the names of boys who beat him up, the author bitterly recalls the misery of life in a communal apartment ("I slept on a trunk"), the lines to the toilet ("it smelled bad") and his first attempt at sexual intercourse. Its consummation was thwarted, he explains, by his failure to successfully remove the bathing suit of one of his female classmates ("the experience impoverished my soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Farce to Be Reckoned With | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

...ACCUSERS. Last week on the tabloid news show Hard Copy, Blanca Francia, who was Jackson's personal maid, proclaimed that the star showered and slept with boys -- giving them the nickname "Rubba," meaning he rubbed the boys against his genitals -- and may have abused these children, including her own son. Such assertions earned her 15 minutes of notoriety and a reputed five- figure honorarium. A judge refused to issue a gag order that might prevent ) others from telling all (or making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing the Music | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

...just slept with a really good friend of mine. I've always been attracted to her and still am, but now I feel uncomfortable about our friendship. I don't know how she feels and I don't want to bring it up with her in case she's as freaked out as I am, but I just can't get it out of my mind. I feel really awkward around her and I think she is avoiding me. What can I do to make everything back to normal? Freaked out in Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So How Does He Floss? | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Daniel V. White '95, who lives in DeWolfe, didnot even notice the noise. "I slept right throughit, but then again I lived in Canaday and I sleptright through the Memorial Church bells," he said...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Students Inconvenienced by Repairs on Sewers | 10/30/1993 | See Source »

...almost all you know. I am guilty of asking as well, perhaps because it is a more tasteful alternative to "what is your social class?" (also ambigious, and, one would hope, insignificant) or "what is your racial or ethnic make-up?" and less personal than "whom have you slept with in the past month...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Where I'm Coming From OK, AR, IA, MA... | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

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