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...irritating quotient of macho G-man swagger, and some of ghostwriter Laurence Shames' imagery is so hard-boiled it could be served at picnics. (When Gloria, the maid, dropped a steak into hot oil, "it sizzled like a soul in hell.") But the story is fast paced, and the vivid vignettes include the immortal words of a Cosa Nostra capo who was once asked if his beef shipments contained horsemeat. "Well," he answered, "some of it moos and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bugging Big Paul | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

Evil means, first of all, a mystery, the mysterium iniquitatis. We cannot know evil systematically or scientifically. It is brutal or elusive, by turns vivid and vague, horrible and subtle. We can know it poetically, symbolically, historically, emotionally. We can know it by its works. But evil is sly and bizarre. Hitler was a vegetarian. The Marquis de Sade opposed capital punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

...rides a "violent fluorescent bike," says Eliza Rosenbluth '91. She wore a green blow-up snake to the Graduate School of Design Halloween Ball. And even on a daily basis, she has a vivid and individualistic presence...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Luck and the World Smile Upon Her | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

...year of controversy and debate, newspapers have chronicled events as they have unfolded. As time progresses however, details grow fuzzy and words become jumbled, leaving behind only strong emotions and vivid images. These photographs do not tell the entire story. They are simply what we consider to be the most powerful images...

Author: By Debra A. Schafer and Kimberly A. Ziev, S | Title: Harvard 1991: THE IMAGES | 6/5/1991 | See Source »

These five members of the Class of 1966 have vivid memories of their undergraduate years at Harvard, and have had the opportunity to watch things change. One such change is the integration of Harvard and Radcliffe...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Some of the Harvard Class of '66 Liked It Enough to Stick Around | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

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