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Asked if he was a virgin, he smiled and said he was "a gentleman. You can call me old-fashioned, if you want." He has dated Brooke Shields, but the actress says, with a smile in her voice, "He has not asked me to marry him. Maybe that's going to be on the next Oprah show." Shields, 27, also grew up naked before the camera and understands the slash and burn of early fame. "It is very hard," she says of Jackson, "when your family turns against you, and when anyone you befriend slaps you in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peter Pan Speaks | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

Lichacz collected the remnants of pottery, some of which are more than 5000 years old, near her birthplace, Managrillo. She incorporates these into pieces exploring the images of the Trinity, the birth of Christ and the compassion of the Virgin Mary...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Constructing Religious Faith Through Fragments of the Past | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

...birth, spiritual regeneration and her own recycling of past artistic traditions. In "Notre Dame," one of the few paintings on display, a red form emanates from a larger, gray shape. Lichacz says she hoped the image would suggest the birth of Jesus--the blood of Christ originating from the Virgin...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Constructing Religious Faith Through Fragments of the Past | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

...months ahead of schedule. During his career with B.A., King transformed it from a money-losing state enterprise into a publicly owned -- and highly profitable -- airline. B.A.'s reputation was sullied last month when it conceded that employees had used underhanded methods to poach passengers from rival Virgin Atlantic Airways. King denied that dirty tricks had anything to do with his departure, insisting that he wished to remove "uncertainty and speculation" about the firm's future leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bailout | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...dealing with the effect of the AIDS epidemic on women was in fact created by a male artist. Kurt Reynold's 1990 mixed-media piece "Blessed Art Thou Among Women?" illustrates the unfair treatment of women with AIDS. The base of the work is a framed picture of the Virgin Mary. Suspended in front of her portrait is a string of rosary beads made of capsules of AZT, the drug that counteracts some of the symptoms of the HIV virus...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: MFA Highlights Recent Artwork | 2/4/1993 | See Source »

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