POZ December 1995-January 1996
POZ December 1995-January 1996
In every issue of POZ, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
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Baseball, Hotdogs, Apple Pie and HIV
Talking with Henry Nicols you wonder: When does a normal young man in extraordinary circumstances become an extraordinary young man?
Inside the Issue
Network News
It’s 1995: Do you know what your modem is? A direct line to AIDS news—and chitchat
1995 POZ Honors
POZ honors the sublime, the ridiculous, the dangerous and the heroic moments of the past year. Gone, regrettably, does not mean forgotten.
1995 POZ Honors: It’s An Ad World
Sorry Mr. Duke, they only come in black
1995 POZ Honors: Role Models
It’s like Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid remade as a spaghetti Western
1995 POZ Honors: Pope Innocent He’s Not
You say beatification, we say beautification
1995 POZ Honors: Arts
Congress should stop shooting down the arts—and aim for the critics instead
1995 POZ Honors: Foreign Affairs
Not one to be left behind, Newt has asked his mom to pen an American version
1995 POZ Honors: Hollywood
At least schmooze is better than booze
1995 POZ Honors: Law
Selling liquor on Sundays, however, would remain unjustifiable
1995 POZ Honors: Media
We already knew O.J. was squeezed from a fruit
1995 POZ Honors: Movies
And then he tugged down his jacket and said “make it so”
1995 POZ Honors: Politics
You win some, you lose some
1995 POZ Honors: Research
Decisions, decisions
1995 POZ Honors: Eating Your Young
“The AIDS-activist community is really in a pathetic state,” said Peter Staley.
Hollywood Shuffles AIDS
Tinsel Town’s script about AIDS is good, but the picture’s not always pretty
The Newest AIDS Treatment Is Not a Drug
Mind/body medicine is on the brink of a major leap forward—if funding doesn’t dry up first
Banned in the U.S.A.
April Fool’s Day is Bryce Courtenay’s book about his son Damon and his experience with AIDS in Australia.
Mind Over Health Matters
Carie Ford-Broecker thinks positively to become negative
Party Planner
Gregory Hinton brings a new AIDS film to the screen
Industrial Strength
Michael Kearns may never eat lunch in Hollywood again, so hold that highchair
Prosper, and Live Long
The difference between a list of behaviors and a list of common psychological characteristics is the title you put on it.
Worse Things He Could Do
Greg Louganis breaks into acting
Get Bothered
The Red Hot Organization spins again
Health Insured?
The ADA offers new hope of preserving coverage
See Span
Can oral ganciclovir prevent vision loss?
S.O.S.
Clinton didn’t inhale, but some of us need to
Rhymes and Reason, Too
Spearhead takes the rap about safer sex into the black community
X-ray Visions
Is that spot on Kiki’s lung just a misplaced Percodan?
A Little Personal Attention
Single, ambisexual sex columnist seeks adventure
Symptoms? Persist!
Fever, fatigue, diarrhea and nausea are not “just AIDS”
Butter’s Not All Bad
Dr. Bernard Bihari takes a look at Sean O. Strub’s cholesterol levels
Pas de Deux
Dancer Arturo Fernandez lives step by step with HIV
C’mon and Celebrate
Party girl Margaret Cho goes willingly into scary territory
