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"Essential-fatty-acid deficiency," Siguel sweepingly declares, "is perhaps the most important health problem in America." When essential fatty acids are in short supply, he explains, the body compensates by substituting other types of fatty acids that have a less supple biochemical structure. As polyunsaturates are replaced by these other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a Low-Fat Diet Risky? | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

Dean was not, as Alexander posits, the first movie star to project androgyny. (See the early films of Gary Cooper and Cary Grant.) It's true that in East of Eden a whore calls out to Dean, "Hello, pretty boy." And yes, he was pretty: slight and muscular, his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Byron Meets Billy Budd | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

De Kooning's characteristically hooked, recurving line takes on an invigorating speed, charging and skidding through the dense paint, slits open with the promise of spatial depth, only to shut again. The only relief from the close churning of forms is a curious "window" at the middle of the painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Seeing the Face in the Fire | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

This isn't simply a coming-out story; it's about a much less categorical sexual phenomenon. The husband remains attracted to women, not men, save for this one man, whom he devours. The result is misery for everyone -- although no one is quite as miserable as the painter's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: Flatfoots and Footlights | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

Now, on Antenna -- the 14th album for ZZ Top, and its first since signing a $35 million, five-album deal with RCA -- the band has returned to its roadhouse roots and emerged renewed and as bristly as ever. The album kicks off with the high-voltage Pincushion and never lets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: The Lone Rangers Ride Again | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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