What happened on December 02, 1996
ENTERTAINMENT
Remembering Edmund Teske, a Poet-Pioneer of Photography By Weston Naef, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Weston Naef is curator of photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu and formerly curator of photographs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He curated an exhibition of Edmund Teske's photographs for the Getty in 1993. Teske died at age 85 on Nov. 22 at his Los Angeles studio, apparently of a heart attack
Writer With a Vision Transcends Stereotypes By Thomas Lee Wright, Thomas Lee Wright is a screenwriter ("New Jack City," "Eight-Tray Gangster: The Making of a Crip") and author
TV Can Be Fun and Worthwhile By Lori Evans Lama, Lori Evans Lama creates, develops and produces "FCC-friendly" children's programs for TV. Her most recent project is "The Amazing Adventures of Abby Abelskeever" (PBS, fall, 1998) and "The Big, Big World of Rhicky the Rhino."
Tales From 'Hood Need to Be Told By Clifton E. Tiddle, Clifton E. Tiddle is a senior studying political science at the University of LaVerne. He has written a novel, "Animal Cruelty, a Street Novel," about life in the inner city
BUSINESS
What Is Cool? Certainly Not a Campaign for It By Gary Chapman, Gary Chapman is director of the 21st Century Project at the University of Texas at Austin. He can be reached at gary.chapman@mail.utexas.edu
Online Search for Need By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Greg Miller covers high technology for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7830 and at greg.miller@latimes.com
CD-ROM Pact Reached By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Greg Miller covers high technology for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7830 and at greg.miller@latimes.com
Downey S&L Adds Internet to Its Portfolio By Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Greg Miller covers high technology for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7830 and at greg.miller@latimes.com
Know What You're Looking for in a PC By Kim Komando, Kim Komando is a Fox TV host, syndicated talk radio host and founder of the Komputer Klinic on America Online (keyword KOMANDO). She can be reached via e-mail at komando@komando.com
Advertisers Still Trying to Get a Line on Net Users By Jane Greenstein, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES; Jane Greenstein (mehane@aol.com) is senior editor of Video Business magazine
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Ticket Master By Bonnie Hayes, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Warm Glow By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gondola Guys By Janet Wiscombe, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Agenda COMPILED BY DEBRA CANO, LESLEY WRIGHT, MIMI KO CRUZ, RUSS LOAR, KIMBERLY BROWER AND JOHN POPE
Polls Should Be Messengers, Not Messages By Lawrence R. Jacobs and Robert Y. Shapiro, Lawrence R. Jacobs is associate professor of political science at the University of Minnesota. Robert Y. Shapiro is professor of political science at Columbia University. They did their analysis for the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania
How Tiger Woods Lost His Stripes By Henry Yu, Henry Yu is a professor of history and Asian American studies at UCLA