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Junior year represented a break-through. Although we ended the season with a very respectable 19-4 record, we weren't just winning, we were dominating. We destroyed lesser teams like Reading and Stoneham when they came to Wenner Field House. We routinely beat teams by more than 15 points on the road...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Memories of a High School Basketball Power | 12/16/1994 | See Source »

...solo or accompanied, ever since. Another television journalist, Barbara Walters, then 43, also made the 1974 list. TIME called her "TV's first lady of talk," and if she has ceded that title to Oprah Winfrey, she remains an institution -- TV's first first lady of talk. Jann Wenner's name appears two places below Walters'; the 28-year old founder of Rolling Stone was then known to his staff as "Citizen Wenner," we reported. That year his publishing interests grossed $6 million; for 1993 the figure was more than $100 million. When another magazine editor, R. Emmett Tyrrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEADERSHIP: Where Are They Now? | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

Kennedy remembered that Wenner "had a sort of anarchist gleam in his eye, which distinguished him from a lot ofthe people my mother introduced...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Wenner Speaks at Kennedy School | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...Wenner made a distinction between his youth andhis adulthood, saying that "the role of the youngis to challenge, and older people have anotherrole." He also claimed that the counterculture ofthe 1960s has "merged with the center" and that itis now "impossible for there to be acounterculture...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Wenner Speaks at Kennedy School | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...good, new establishment has taken shape, andI'm proud to be part of it," Wenner said...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Wenner Speaks at Kennedy School | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

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