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Charles Manson has earned some $600 in royalties from a line of caps, surfer pants and T shirts adorned with his image and such studiously ironic slogans as support family values and charlie don't surf. Sales took off after Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose began wearing the T shirts in concert and covered a Manson song on a recent album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Serial Chic | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...Feeding the computer an image of his dream woman and, donning the mandatory virtual-reality gear, he steps into a higher, hornier hyper reality where all his lusts are gratified. He and his girlfriend ride off on a motorcycle, make cyberlove, hitchhike a ride on a biplane and sky surf off the wing. If there's a rock 'n' roll virtual heaven for teenage testosterosis, this might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Goes Interactive | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...things in my apartment except for a couple of spiders," he admits. However, he manages to keep up with his wide network of friends both electronically and in person. He even takes a laptop with him whenever he returns to Hawaii, where he was reared. That way, he can surf the electronic waves whenever he's not shooting the tubes off Oahu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jan. 10, 1994 | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...scope. Within two days, 100 fires raged through the state, 13 of them major. Flames shot 70 ft. in the air and made 50-ft. leaps across canyons and roads. Palm trees exploded; $1 million homes seemed to combust spontaneously. At the beach, black smoke hung over the surf, and in downtown Los Angeles a steady "snow" of flake-size ash fell. Elsewhere the embers glowed red and started new blazes. In many areas, day became night as soot obscured the sun, while a permanent "sunset," the orange glow of not-so-distant flames, eerily lit the horizon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Like the Wind | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...Stanford, I hear, they do it differently. They just don't talk about it. Hiding their notebooks and problem sets under beach blankets, Stanfordians tan and surf and play all day long, making sure everyone else sees what a wonderful, effortless time they're having...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: The Culture of Stress | 11/6/1993 | See Source »

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