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...folks at CNN became part of the family. But every now and then we needed some relief, something sweet and harmless. Bambi was the year's best-selling video, and the crowds at Disney World fell off only slightly. The biggest star of the season was a 10-year-old kid you never heard of, whose movie, Home Alone, made studio heads cry -- especially the ones who turned down the script. Gary died on thirtysomething, but Nancy survived her cancer, and Bart Simpson passed all his courses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And While You Were Gone . . . | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

There's nothing subtle about war, though some think of it as a form of diplomacy. It produces only extremes: winners and losers. When it ends, sweet victory's trumpeters sound off on TV and rush into print to praise the winners and tell how they did it. The losers are another matter. They suffer greatly and arouse human compassion, but who really cares? They're the objects of history, not the subjects, unless they somehow turn their defeat around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Some Advice for King Hussein | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

Most actresses gave outstanding performances. Salie played Sandy with the right mix of innocence and feistiness, avoiding annoying cuteness. Heather Thompson, as Betty Rizzo, was another standout, her sweet voice countering an abrasive character. Thompson carries the one serious scene in the play with convincing emotion, showing that her character is more than a wisecracking teenager. Also noteworthy were Frenchy (Jen Bell), a beautician run amok; the always hungry Jan (Susan Gray) and irritating cheerleader Patty Simcox (Tina...

Author: By Margaret H. Gleason, | Title: It's Groove and Meaning | 3/15/1991 | See Source »

...film, stars as a TV weatherman with a head for romance and a hard time finding it. Victoria Tennant, Marilu Henner and Sarah Jessica Parker offer the feminine options, and Brit TV maven Mick Jackson supplies the directorial dazzle. But this is a very personal Martin project -- the sweet-souled, nonstop-funny testament of a native Angeleno. Sly and soulful, it's the comedy that dares to be dippy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 11, 1991 | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...those less committed to outdoor integrity, small, family-owned grills can usually be found around the larger lakes. Breakfast is the best meal, with real corn bread (not the sweet stuff Harvard Dining Services serves) and grits. "Cholesterol" is still just another chemical to these restaurants...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: 'We Get A Lot Of Chickens Here, I Guess' | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

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