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...many of them know little about the details of Malcolm's remarkable evolution from a street hustler who slept with white women to an ascetic minister in the Nation of Islam who preached against whites and finally to an orthodox Muslim who embraced all races. Seldom do they mention Malcolm's reverence for education or his admonition that rights don't come without responsibilities. Lee has said that his primary mission in making the movie is "to open up the history book" on Malcolm's life and legacy. At the very least, he seems to have touched a nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The X Factor | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

Robert Reich wrote and directed his first play in the ninth grade, and since then he has seldom strayed from the footlights: as a 26-year-old lawyer arguing before the U.S. Supreme Court; as a popular lecturer in political economy at Harvard; as a best-selling and prolific author and essayist, television commentator and corporate consultant. Built like a jockey (4 ft. 10 in. and wiry) and bursting with humor and energy, Reich could always attract and hold an audience, even when playing honky-tonk piano for friends on weekends. And for the past 24 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's People: Robert Reich | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...corrupt politicians, trigger-happy psychopaths and other crime-novel fixtures are all in place. But Walter Mosley's writing hums with the particular rhythms and blues of the black American experience. What makes these books special is their vivid portrayal of life in the side streets where Philip Marlowe seldom ventured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Nov. 23, 1992 | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...Very seldom in the years I have been here havewe had a visitor who has made such an impact onstudents and faculty alike," he said. "We're inlove with Kathleen Sullivan...

Author: By Olivia A. Radin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Sullivan to Leave HLS for Stanford | 11/18/1992 | See Source »

...Seldom do we venture out to this kind of interface between the basic science project and the applications," Kolter said. "The aims tend to be very basic research. This just provides a little bit of extra cash that one needs for potential development...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, | Title: RESEARCH BRIEFS | 11/10/1992 | See Source »

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