Once
upon a time, a year ago, a woman named Donna Fasano sought high-tech help in conceiving a
baby. By accident, her fertility doctor implanted in her womb not only Mr. and Mrs.
Fasano's own fertilized embryo, but that of another couple as well. And this past
December, Donna Fasano gave birth… more
Remember the Year of the Woman? Well, it's beginning to look as
if 2000 will be the Year of the Wife. Elizabeth Dole is nearing a run for the Presidency,
to the delight of many Republican strategists. And Hillary Clinton is -- famously,
teasingly -- thinking about the Senate. The part of me that relishes a cinematic plot turn
in real life loves the very idea.… more
Driving down 23d Street, Havana's main strip, in a Volkswagen convertible with
David Calzado at the wheel is a little like cruising Sunset Boulevard with Puff
Daddy. Every man, woman and child waiting for the bus, pedaling a Chinese bicycle
or just walking waves, smiles, screams or tries to touch the leader of Charanga
Habanera, the hottest and most controversial dance band on the island. Even
the lucky few with… more
