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Spears, clubs and battle-axes might seem to be totally outmoded weapons in an age of laser-guided bombs. But in South Africa they retain some power -- in one sense, more power than Winnie Mandela. Contrary to many expectations, it is the carrying of those supposedly "ceremonial" weapons by Zulus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Lay Down The Spears! | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

Penetrating political cartoons are not merely news reporting or even news analysis. They are lamps that illuminate the complexity of issues, spears that jab relentlessly for chinks in a politician's armor, magnifying glasses that invite public inspection of government corruption or incompetence. Cartoonists thrive on controversy, hoping to add...

Author: By Oliver C. Chin, | Title: A Cartoonist's Final Thoughts | 5/22/1991 | See Source »

Armed with spears, knives, axes and the occasional AK-47, rival supporters of the African National Congress and the Zulu-led Inkatha Freedom Party fought one another day and night in the townships of Johannesburg last week. At least 100 were killed, including two nephews of Nelson Mandela. The struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH Africa: Terror in The Townships | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Fried Zucchini Parmesan Spears

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Community Calendar | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

The fact that most of the food on Deli Day is prefaced by the term "real" says a lot about what we normally eat. "Real" bagels remain round and slightly misshapen because they aren't kept in plastic bags and mass-processed at the Lender's factory. "Real" rye bread...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Even the Idea is Good | 12/12/1990 | See Source »

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