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...does that make Redux, in its stylish sweater-striped capsule, the ideal drug for our look-good, feel-good era? Hardly. Like any other medication, Redux has side effects. Some are merely annoying: fatigue, diarrhea, vivid dreams, dry mouth. But some are patently dangerous. The drug has caused significant, possibly permanent brain damage in lab animals--though not, as far as anyone knows, in humans. It can trigger a rare but frequently fatal human disorder called primary pulmonary hypertension, which destroys blood vessels in the lungs and heart. European research on fen/phen shows that using such drugs for more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW MIRACLE DRUG? | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...said Redux might inspire vivid dreams, and was he ever right! As I was sleeping, I saw myself tooling around in a Volkswagen Beetle. Suddenly it jerked into reverse. I looked back, and there was Godzilla lifting the car and violently chomping away. It took a walk around the house and another glass of juice to shake the jitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S ON REDUX | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...Turner's most vivid memories was performing a piano solo before a live audience of hundreds and a television viewership of 40 million...

Author: By Colleen T. Gaard, | Title: Marcia Turner Gives Up Her Crown | 9/21/1996 | See Source »

...rose" and the quotations from liturgy--prefigure his highly devout late poems, the "Four Quartets." That's certainly not the idea that one gets from "The Hollowmen," which, as far as I could make out, doesn't actually include the entire poem, instead focusing on some of its most vivid, garish passages...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Prayers to Broken Tin Foil | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

DIED. LJUBA WELITSCH, 83, Bulgarian-born soprano acclaimed for her vivid operatic performances; in Vienna. Welitsch played to ecstatic audiences in the 1940s and '50s, before overuse ruined her voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 16, 1996 | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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