MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 15
THE INSIDER 39
STYLE WATCH 67
PASSAGES 75
PUZZLER 108
CHATTER 114
STAR TRACKS 6
Robert Redford flips his tassel. Daryl Hannah keeps pace. Bruce Willis and Demi Moore rock New Orleans, and more
UP FRONT
40 Following a heart-wrenching custody battle, a 4-year-old boy named Danny—formerly known as Baby Richard—settles into his new life with biological parents Otakar and Daniela
44 Kevin Costner weathered everything from a near-death experience to the collapse of his marriage filming mega-movie Waterworld
48 The legend of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis has grown since her death a year ago—and so, in a different way, have John Jr. and Caroline
ANGELS 55
Pretty Woman-turned-UN-fund-raiser Julia Roberts gets an ugly picture of poverty, Haitian-style
TROUBLE 57
It sounded like a classic tale of love on the run—except that Glenn Harris, 33, was a New York City teacher and Christina Rosado, 15, had been his ninth-grade student
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? 61
Former New Kid on the Block Joe McIntyre has moved to a different neighborhood—filming The Fantasticks in Hollywood
IN HIS WORDS 69
To Dr. Peter Piot, who codiscovered the Ebola virus 19 years ago, the recent epidemic in Zaire is a familiar—and deadly—scenario
ON THE MOVE 73
Looking for success? Flirtation expert Jill Spiegel, a descendant of the famed catalog founder, says all it takes is a little charm
COVER 76
As irreverent as ever, Richard Pryor comes clean in a new book about his reckless life and his nine-year bout with multiple sclerosis
INVENTORS 85
A generation ago, Robert Colbert and Samuel Porter found a way to keep fertilizer from exploding. Now, after Oklahoma City, people are finally paying attention
INTRODUCING 96
Since winning raves for her performance in The Underneath, Alison Elliott worries that it might get scary at the top
MEDICS 99
Is there a doctor in the house? If it's 17-year-old Balamurali Ambati, he's the youngest in the world
TUBE 101
Why do sparks fly convincingly between Joe Lando and Jane Seymour, TV newlyweds on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman? Maybe, in a word, practice
HAPPY 105
American Sue Osterberg extended a hand to the Bosnian bobsled team after the 1994 Olympics—and ended up getting a husband and son
COLLECTORS 110
To recapture the flavor of youth, Lucille Bromberek lifts the lid on her Cookie Jar Museum
PARTY 112
Oprah, Janet Jackson and Gen. Colin L. Powell helped celebrate this year's Essence Awards
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