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Like politicians, movie critics should have limited terms. Over time they become jaded, stupid and self-serving. Remember, film critics actually liked that piece of sewage Pulp Fiction. I saw the movie Waterworld [SHOW BUSINESS, July 31], and it was great fun! The hero was intelligent, the characters interesting and the special effects dazzling. There was no filthy language and no overt sex, and good triumphed over evil. To all intelligent people, I say ignore Siskel and Ebert and their ilk, including TIME's reviewers. If you like to leave a theater smiling, I can highly recommend seeing Waterworld. LANORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 21, 1995 | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...will be ignored. Worse still, the entire level of federal welfare spending will be cut by about $70 billion over seven years, and the states will be spared the burden of contributing any money at all. No state is likely to be that cruel, but curtailing their obligations is stupid. Currently, states contribute about 40% of the entire pie of cash welfare assistance, and it's the level of state participation--the dollar amount per recipient--that now governs Washington's piece of the total funding. That's why benefit levels among states vary so dramatically. If states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIXING WELFARE RIGHT | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...thrown out by Circuit Judge William Howard, who ruled that an accidental contact between a juror and a member of the Smith family--apparently in a hotel laundry room--was of no importance. Sara Singleton, grandmother of Susan Smith's ex-husband, said "it was innocent. . . it was stupid," in comments that seemed to confirm she was the family member in question. The sentencing phase of the trial, which began today, could last up to a week. Smith was found guilty of two counts of murder last Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO MISTRIAL FOR SUSAN SMITH | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...Marty Peretz first came into my view when Iwrote the speech for the Madison Square Garden in1993 about the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. It was thenthat he told Gore that I was an anti-Semite. Ithought 'this is so stupid,'" Marius recalled in atelephone interview from his summer retreat inTennessee...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Marius Is `Unhired' as Gore Aide | 7/21/1995 | See Source »

Krupp was quick to add, however, that: "Justbecause someone didn't go to college doesn't meanthey're stupid...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Ivy League Educations Don't Pay off on the Silver Screen | 7/18/1995 | See Source »

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