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Elvis Presley was an only child, also Leonardo da Vinci, Nancy Reagan, Robin Williams, Brooke Shields, Joe Montana, Jean-Paul Sartre, John Updike, Chelsea Clinton, Hans Christian Andersen..." Environmentalist Bill McKibben provides this enigmatic list in Maybe One, the latest in a series of gloomy, worthy, admonitory volumes he began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dad Says Two Kids Make A Crowd | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

As for Gurian, no matter what one believes about nature vs. nurture, it's hard to argue against the common-sense view that spending time with worthy male mentors is a good thing. But his eerie near dismissal of mothers gets in the way of his often sensible argument and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It More Than Boys Being Boys? | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

Generous almost to a fault, this movie offers us not one but two Zorros. There's an aging one, Don Diego (played with impeccable elegance by Anthony Hopkins), making a comeback after suffering a long imprisonment, to fight a resurgence of tyranny in old, Spanish-controlled California. In the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Mark of Excitement | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the simplicity of Lyons's characters, plots and dialogues becomes overwhelmingly annoying and frustrating. Not only is Dog Days generally unbelievable and insulting to many minorities, it is fluff that probably wouldn't even fly on a hot summer's day at the beach. Essentially, the moral of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dog Book Not Good, Too Boring for the Beach | 7/10/1998 | See Source »

The President embarks today for the traditional capital of Xian, where he will receive an emperor's welcome -- a far cry from the chorus of criticism of GOP legislators and other groups demanding a harder line with Beijing over human rights. Clinton's primary objective is to change the way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China on Millions of Dollars a Day | 6/24/1998 | See Source »

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