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...this year, followed by Britain with 387, Spain with 336 and Japan with 318. But it no longer wins the most awards. The recent explosion of commercial TV in Europe, Asia and Latin America has fostered a burst of freewheeling talent. This year's grand prize went to a stylish French commercial (also aired in the U.S.) in which a lion and a tawny woman climb up opposite sides of a mountain, and at the peak the woman outroars the lion for a bottle of Perrier. Another winner was a spectacular English spot for Reebok sneakers in which a Mohawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising Spoken Here | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

Offering stunning graphics and a stylish design, the Macintosh caught on well in the home and school markets, where Apple's machines now outsell IBM's by a two-to-one margin. Big Blue has always been frustrated in those markets. In the mid-'80s, IBM offered the PCjr, a stripped-down version of its best seller, but the machine flopped because it couldn't operate many of the heavy- duty software programs designed for the PC. Yet IBM has virtually locked Apple out of the office market, mainly because IBM's operating software has been adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alliances Love at First Byte | 7/15/1991 | See Source »

...woman takes on a brutalizing man. In another new film, Alan Rudolph's dour and inept Mortal Thoughts, two women (Demi Moore and Glenne Headly) kill a hateful husband (Bruce Willis, who lately can't seem to get a break). The trend straddles oceans too: Luc Besson's stylish French thriller, La Femme Nikita, is about a woman (Anne Parillaud) whose romantic life conflicts with her career as an espionage hit person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gender Bender Over Thelma & Louise | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

...involves more than just learning to slice and dice. During the 21-month program leading to an associate's degree in occupational studies, students take courses in nutrition and cost control and spend weeks serving and cooking in the Culinary's four on-site public restaurants. (The presentation is stylish, the flavors subtle but often underseasoned.) They must also put in 600 hours of apprenticeship off campus at a C.I.A.-approved restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spooks? No, Good Cooks | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...Many of those neighbors worked at the nearby Fisher Body plant on Willow Springs Road, which shut down in 1988. They wouldn't think of buying anything but a GM car. Heather's tastes, though, are not swayed by chauvinism or family tradition. She wants something sporty and stylish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is So Cute! | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

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