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...Stanford University Band also marched before its "Baby Float," a Cadillac dragging red-spattered dolls and a "California Hedonism" display, two soakers in a hot tub...

Author: By Mary ANN Kocur, | Title: Let Them Eat Cake | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

...nine months of the year, they make their home in hotels, Mariana, who severely curtailed her competitive career after a frantic year of tournaments in separate cities, washes their tennis whites in the tub. If the couple goes out to dine, they will be swamped by autograph seekers (and often not presented with a check), so they tend to subsist on room service. Says Mariana: "We get up and order breakfast from room service. Then we practice, come back to the hotel and order room service. Then Bjorn practices again, if he's not playing a match, and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...some favorite enimies have returned to brighten up this unhappy spring. There's Luke Skywalker, that gee whiz kid from Tatooine, and there's Princess Leia, that cosmic mankiller. There are Han Solo and his furry 8-ft. friend Chewbacca trying to get their beat-up old tub, the Millennium Falcon, to make the jump into hyperspace. And back, of course, are the Laurel and Hardy of the robot set, Artoo Detoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Back! | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

John Hollingsworth does "rebirthing," a method of "releasing old patterns" by dealing with long-suppressed aspects of the trauma of birth. Leonard Orr discovered the technique in California and taught people to lie face down in a hot tub, breathing through a snorkel and maintaining a calm mindset. "After 20 to 25 minutes they'd go into a kind of fetal position and their breath would get very labored," Hollingsworth explains. This typically led to an ecstatic "rebirth experience" which was for many people "too powerful, too much of an accelerated growth." Hollingsworth now uses a "dry rebirthing technique" involving...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Tour of 'Benares on the Charles' | 5/14/1980 | See Source »

...local TV, videocassette deals and, increasingly, cable TV outlets as well. But all those may decline during a weak economy, James says, and sales to the new videodisc systems may not be important for at least a decade. So put the Mercedes in the garage, unplug the hot tub-and get out the handkerchiefs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: It Just Ain't So | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

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