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a dose of post-oscar shock from the jock
of howard stern, gabourey sidibe, and the ultimate fat crack
by alex b
topic: pop culture
3.15.10
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To hear Gabourey Sidibe's name is to connect with a current Cinderella story. Anyone familiar with the critical success of the recent film Precious can't help but feel impressed at the formerly unknown Sidibe's first-ever movie performance resulting in a Best Actress Academy Award nomination.
That is, anyone except Howard Stern.
The shock jock lambasted ...
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whose concept of conception?
a mother-to-be questions the church's position
by michelle von euw
topic: general
3.8.10
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Dear United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, It’s not a secret that we haven’t been very close lately. We haven’t exactly seen eye to eye on a...
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the awkward ref
seinfeld presides over his new show
by reem al-omari
topic: television
3.4.10
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The Winter Olympics came to an end this past Sunday, and NBC decided to wedge a new show in the middle of its closing ceremony broadcast. They filled...
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guilty pleasures
a little break, a lot of fun
by jael mchenry
topic: humor
3.3.10
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In general, being a grownup pretty much sucks. There are all these things you have to do. Pay your rent/mortgage. Make money so you can pay your rent/...
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intrepid oscar picks
the secret is ignorance
by joe procopio
topic: film
3.1.10
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I know what you're thinking. What can Intrepid Media teach you about this year's crop of Oscar nominated films? Certainly little in comparis...
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johnny angel
meet my flamboyant fascination
by laura linger
topic: pop culture
2.25.10
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Johnny Angel, how I love him. He's got something that I can't resist, but he doesn't even know that I exist. "He's just be...
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longhair tv
by jeff miller
topic: pop culture
2.24.10
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My hair used to be REALLY long. Cliff Burton long. Conan the Barbarian long. Born-in-the70's-hit-puberty-in-the-80's long. There was nothing...
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bad romance
does relationship imbalance actually exist?
by maigen thomas
topic: pop culture
2.22.10
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It seems that in any relationship, one person always feels more strongly than the other does. “I love you.” “I love you more.” “No, I love YOU mo...
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dement-o the clown
i believe that's when i started hearing the voices
by d. earl kelly
topic: humor
2.19.10
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Well, Iran is promising a big surprise for us very soon. They say it's to celebrate the anniversary of their revolution. Gee, I hope the surpri...
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soldiers of love
prodigal songstresses corinne bailey rae & sade offer different takes on post-relationship struggles
by jason gilmore
topic: music
2.17.10
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Corinne Bailey Rae’s accomplished second studio album, ...
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to torture, or not to torture
it's not even a question that the u.s. should not engage in waterboarding
by jeffrey d. walker
topic: news
2.15.10
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Waterboarding: if for any reason you just read that word and think it’s something akin to surfing, please close the web browser / book you are readin...
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re: a dose of post-oscar shock from the jock
Great column, Alex. When you get discussion like this, you're doing something right. :-)...
re: maybe i'm stating the obvious, but...
Actually, to be fair, the Old Testament contains 613 commandments. The Ten we're familiar with just happen to be the first ten, and therefore ass...
re: guilty pleasures
Carrie -- mmm, crunch ice cream bars. I see the appeal. Good question about unplugging! I guess my guilty pleasures tend to be passiv...
re: whose concept of conception?
I think it's pretty simple: if you believe in God, then you believe God helped you get pregnant. It doesn't matter what a bunch of shrivled...
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