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An undead romance dies
Liz Smith"I HAVE the most perfect confidence in your indiscretion," said the 16th-century clergyman, Sydney Smith. I SUPPOSE it is an indication of how pallid are the personalities of Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, that the current "scandal," involving...Tags: Snow White (fictional character), Robert Pattinson, Television Industry, ABC (tv network), Elizabeth Taylor
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The literary side of Marilyn Monroe
Los Angeles TimesSince her death on Aug. 5, 1962, hundreds of books about Marilyn Monroe have been published by various writers, ranging from famous names such as Norman Mailer, Gloria Steinem and Joyce Carol Oates, to people who worked with her on movie sets. With so...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Norman Mailer, Elia Kazan, Marilyn Monroe
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Sally Ride had the cool to break the barriers
Sally Ride had the coolest name. Perfect for the first American woman in space. On that day in 1983 when she shattered the ultimate glass ceiling aboard the shuttle Challenger, many in the crowd of a quarter-million people watching the launch — a...
Tags: NASA, Science, Space Programs, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Neil Armstrong
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Of women and media . . . and Nora Ephron
Liz Smith"I AM ASHAMED that women are so simple!" says Katherina to Petruchio at the end of "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare. She goes on to say, "to offer war where they should kneel for peace." (I think Shakespeare knew Kate was merely...Tags: Amanda Foreman, AOL LLC, Rihanna, Liz Smith, Golden Globe Awards
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Sarah Jessica Parker to host Obama fundraiser
24 FramesSarah Jessica Parker is hosting a fundraiser for President Obama at her New York home June 14.... -
New leaf
To understand why the hiring of Brian Bannon as Chicago's public library commissioner caused a more-than-ordinary stir, let us quote a learned cultural authority. That authority is not Socrates. It is not Shakespeare. It is not Goethe. Nor is it...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Julia Keller, Health
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Commentary: Why girls need fathers as they develop
Can a woman raised without a father feel psychologically whole? The question came to mind while watching the funeral service for Whitney Houston several months ago. A beautiful, gifted woman, she rose to incredible heights, only to jettison her career...Tags: Obesity, Symptoms, Marilyn Monroe, Health, Immune System
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Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan hosts local film screenings of 'Miss Representation'
PETOSKEY — The Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan will host two local screenings of "Miss Representation" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, at North Central Michigan College; and at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Charlevoix Public Library....Tags: Rosario Dawson, Movies, Lisa Ling, Entertainment, Film Festivals
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'Real Housewives of Orange County' recap: What's New Pussycat
Last night's episode attempts to answer timeless questions: Is it possible for women to find a balance between their families and their careers? How far should loyalty go in friendship? And how come what happens in Vegas never actually stays in Vegas?!?...
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Monday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of March 18 - 24 in PDF format TV listings for the week of March 18 - 24 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings and more...... -
'Miss Representation'
Zap2ItThe effects of media messages about women's roles in contemporary society are considered by director Jennifer Siebel Newsom's documentary. Along with relevant footage illustrating such messages, many interviews reveal the related impact being felt by...Tags: Katie Couric, DVDs
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Laurie James in "Men, Women and Margaret Fuller"
Staff reporterCome discover the true story of Margaret Fuller, the mother of the women's movement, at the Rockford College Clark Arts Center on March 28, 2012, at 7 pm. Lost in a shipwreck in 1850 at age 40, Margaret Fuller was a world celebrity her era's Gloria...Tags: Margaret Fuller, Feminism
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