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...sweet simplicity of Buddy Holly and the Everly Brothers. Don't I Have a Heart gives a nice airing to Tyler's pubescent fretfulness, a mix of bravado and bafflement ("I don't have a clue,/ But don't I have a heart?"). And Amanda is the true vocal goods--her precocious alto dusky and authoritative--plus, she yodels. The whole CD is a lovely throwback. Innocence has rarely sounded so seductive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nothing But Love | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...Hill Tuesday was "betrayal," as liberal luminaries lined up to wag the finger at their wayward President. "I am very disappointed in his personal conduct," said Dick Gephardt. "My trust in his credibility has been shattered," lamented Senator Dianne Feinstein of California -- previously one of the President's most vocal defenders, now a vituperative detractor. Hell hath no fury like a congresswoman scorned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica Redux | 8/19/1998 | See Source »

...real star of the first half of Slavs!. Popo brushes off the whining Rodent and barely sniffs when both Aleksii and Serge die right in front of him, and then runs off to...play his beloved girlfriend a love song on his guitar?!? O'Toole brings facial and vocal expression to hilarious limits, but without ever falling into the trap of acting crass or melodramatic. His sharply calm, no-nonsense voice melts faster than the Chernobyl reactor in the presence of his sweetheart, the cruel and mocking Katherina Serafima Gleb (Sara Yellen '00). She, in turn, kicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slav-er-iffic! | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

...listen. Steroids can thicken and lengthen the vocal cords, dropping an octave or more from a girl's normal register. Some try to hide the effect by talking only in breathy, little-girl whispers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girls on Steroids | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Sabrina Y.T. Fang, who served as secretary onthe interim board in March but lost the Aprilelection, has also been a vocal critic of theclub's leadership...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Missing Money Troubles Hong Kong Club | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

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