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...tribute, a legacy of greedy flirtation. Madonna is too marvelously sane ever to become Marilyn. Madonna's detailed appreciation of fleeting style and the history of sensuality is part of her own arsenal, making her a star and a fan in one. Madonna wisely and affectionately honors the brazen spark in Marilyn, the giddy candy-box allure, and not the easy heartbreak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blond MARILYN MONROE | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Current Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Marlyn McGrath Lewis '70-'73 recalls being in the first class allowed to use Lamont for all four of her undergraduate years. For her, she says, the issue did not spark political embitterment as it did for some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nation's First Undergraduate Library Turns 50 | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...religious groups that take a "faith-based" approach to curing social ills. Gore would expand the concept, already being used in carrying out welfare reform, to services such as drug treatment, homeless aid and the prevention of youth violence. "I believe that faith in itself is sometimes essential to spark a personal transformation," Gore declared at an Atlanta Salvation Army center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Leap of Faith | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

MOST LIKE A GEORGE John F. Kennedy Jr., at Washington College, paraphrasing the first President: "Labor to keep alive in your breast that celestial spark of fire called conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Finally, in Closing | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...People who prepare their own food may unconsciously adjust to a gradual loss in sensitivity by brewing a stronger cup of coffee or adding more seasoning to foods. But ignorance can be dangerous. "Some people undereat because food is so unpalatable that they've lost the desire," says Arlene Spark, coordinator of public health nutrition at Hunter College. "Others overeat because they're looking for something that tastes good." Still others omit important food groups, like vegetables, which to smell-impaired people can taste bitter. The dangers can be more immediate: many people in their 40s begin to lose their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Turbocharge Your Taste | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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