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...judges who grade the form of a jump still mark down the V flyers, but not as severely as in the past. A master who makes the new technique appear almost graceful is Toni Nieminen, the 16-year-old Finn favored for gold on both the normal and large hills. He will be challenged by a trio of V-jumping Austrians. The cult figure Edwards, however, won't be flapping at Albertville; he was left off the British team, a move he attributes to "politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Cutting Edges | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Princeton University professor and Pulitzer Prize-Winner Toni Morrison followed Heaney and read selections from her novels Beloved, Tar Baby and The Bluest...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Celebration Begins With Arts | 10/18/1991 | See Source »

...Toni Morrison is one of those writers whose first person singular contains multitudes," Heaney said...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Celebration Begins With Arts | 10/18/1991 | See Source »

...TONI CHILDS has done something tougher than just make another terrific record here. She has beat the jinx. Her debut album in 1988, Union, was one of those comet-like appearances that occur more frequently in pop music than they do in the firmament, leaving the listener simultaneously dazzled and wondering, a bit uneasily, if she could ever do it again. Many don't, after all. But then, it's becoming increasingly clear that Toni Childs plays only by her own rules. HOUSE OF HOPE (A&M) is a record about emotional battering: in love, in childhood, in marriage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Burdened Spirits, Soaring Songs | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...part of a marketing package. When Dennis Hopper made Easy Rider and Martin Scorsese made Mean Streets, the use of rock 'n' roll on a movie sound track was practically revolutionary. Now it's de rigueur: the rip-snorting Thelma & Louise, with first-rate tunes by the likes of Toni Childs, Marianne Faithfull and Glenn Frey, released its sound track even before the movie hit the theaters. This is good for the movie and good for business, but it makes rock part of a formula. When great rock tunes show up as prefab nostalgia on a movie of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Rock on a Fresh Roll | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

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