STAR TRACKS 6
Christopher Reeve learns English. Christian Slater squires Christy Turlington. Jack Nicholson faces up to controversy, and more
UP FRONT 42
No photographer knew John F. Kennedy better than Jacques Lowe, who shot many of the Kennedy family's most intimate moments
ANGELS 57
Feed-store owner Sherman Sherman was one of many volunteers who rescued animals from California's deadly fires
HEROES 63
When German skinheads taunted black U.S. luger Robert Pipkins, teammate Duncan Kennedy look them on—all 15 of them
TRIBUTE 69
Could the richest woman in the world find happiness? Doris Duke, 80, couldn't even buy it, so her $1.2 billion estate goes mostly to a new philanthropy
SCREEN 73
Kieu Chinh's role as a woman with a tragic past in The Joy Luck Club hits close to home
TUBE 83
After years of struggle and sadness, Jerry Van Dyke revels in the success of Coach
FAMILY 93
In Detroit, families who have lost loved ones to street crime stitch together a quilt
ADVENTURE 101
Where does Norman Vaughan plan to be for his 88th birthday? Atop Antarctica's Mount Vaughan
FAREWELL 107
A writer remembers the last major American interview granted by the master filmmaker Federico Fellini
MYSTERY 111
After a six-year hiatus, a serial bomber has resumed his deadly game
ANIMALS 114
Animal rightists have gone bananas over Ivan the gorilla, who has been living in a Tacoma, Wash., mall for 26 years
SEQUEL 117
Two decades after his debut (in diapers), actor Rick Schroder—now the father of two—hits the trail again in Return to Lonesome Dove
KIN 123
A Fistful of Dishes? Would-be actress Kim her Eastwood, Clint's daughter, waits tables while waiting for the tables to turn
COVER 126
River Phoenix's death at 23 exposes a dangerous new wave of drugs circulating among the hippest members of Hollywood's Generation X
JOCKS 135
Florida State's ace quarterback Charlie Ward is divinely inspired, both on the field and off
IN HIS WORDS 153
In Listening to Prozac, psychiatrist Peter D. Kramer raises questions about America's most, prescribed antidepressant
CONTROVERSY 157
A romance between country singer Joe Diffie and Liz Allison, widow of NASCAR driver Davey, throws hometown gossips into overdrive
ON THE MOVE 160
In his new memoir, Den of Lions, Terry .Anderson, America's longest-held hostage, shares the lessons of captivity—and freedom
PAGES 169
Ancient Eastern wisdom shows the way to the best-seller list for antiaging doctor Deepak Chopra
TROUBLE 173
In the University of Wisconsin's big win over Michigan, fourth-stringer Michael Brin makes the play of the game by saving lives
SCENE 174
Vanna (Perfect Smile) While, Susan (Stop the Insanity!) Pouter and Jay "Juiceman" Kordich put on the glitz for the infomercial awards
MAIL 4
PICKS & PANS 13
THE INSIDER 41
PASSAGES 125
PUZZLER 166
CHATTER 176
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