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Brand X Files: 'Jersey Shore' boys duped. Gloria Steinem on Sarah Palin. Tasteless eatery to serve lion burgers
Brand XMale cast members of MTV's 'Jersey Shore' duped into posing for Village Voice 'Queer Issue' cover: "They didn't know," a source told Page Six. (New York Post) Landon Donovan captures American spirit with dramatic goal: At the 11th hour, when hope was... -
Tuesday's TV Talk Shows: Salma Hayek on 'Late Night'
Show TrackerThe Early Show Managing diabetes. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Miranda Cosgrove. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA 5 Morning News at 7 Mary McCormack. (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz; Shawn Johnson; Macy Gray...... -
New documentary paints an airbrushed portrait of Hugh Hefner
Brand XThere have been a few previous documentaries about Playboy publisher Hugh M. Hefner, but none as detailed or â for better or worse â as long as âHugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel.â This two-hour-plus Canadian production from... -
It's been a good weekend for the gals
Opinion L.A.Itâs been something of a Great Dame weekend for me. First was my Saturday "Patt Morrison Asks" Q and A column with Gloria Steinem, the ground-breaking feminist, which you can read here. Whatever you think of her -- and judging from the e-mails Iâve... -
Aspiring abortion doctors drawn to embattled field
Times Staff WriterDenver — FOURTH-year medical student Megan Lederer recently helped deliver a premature baby at barely six months gestation. The newborn was tiny, unimaginably fragile, but she survived. Caught up in the moment, Lederer didn't think about the...Tags: Family Planning, Career and Workplace, Abortion, Obstetrics, Social Issues
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Jonah Goldberg: Foley Flap Highlights Dems' Hypocrisy
THE DEMOCRATS prayed for an October surprise and, like manna from heaven, a hypocritical, sexually disturbed Florida Republican dropped into their laps. They looked at the cyber-stalking ephebophile and said, "Behold, this is good." Overnight, Nancy...Tags: Gay Rights, Culture, Social Issues, Elections, Political Candidates
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Was Gloria Steinem right about Sarah Palin?
Today's topic: Discuss Gloria Steinem's recent Op-Ed in the L.A. Times, in which she called Sarah Palin the "wrong woman" for the VP job. All week, Katherine Mangu-Ward and Amanda Marcotte discuss what Palin's candidacy means for women's issues and...Tags: Justice and Rights, Sarah Palin, Abortion, Interior Policy, Abortion Issue
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Chelsea's rant control
Maybe you were privy to an e-mail that was circulated, perhaps, by Chelsea Clinton this week. According to a post Tuesday by Emily Bazelon of the online magazine Slate, the e-mail's subject heading was "a must read ... send to every woman you know." The...Tags: Barack Obama, Justice and Rights, Hillary Clinton, Heavy Engineering, Chelsea Clinton
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Keeping it real, kind of
Paul found God on the road to Damascus. Columbus discovered America on his 32nd day at sea. Now, after decades in public life, Hillary Clinton has gone and found herself among the voters of New Hampshire. It was a genuine Sally Fields moment -- of the...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Elections, Political Candidates
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'The Jewel of Medina' by Sherry Jones
Special to The Times"THE JEWEL of Medina," a novel by journalist Sherry Jones, was originally to be published in August. But Random House decided to drop this historical romance about A'isha, the child bride of Muhammad, the founder of Islam, after an alarm was sounded by an...Tags: Laurel, Book, Censorship, Romance (genre), Education
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Obama and Clinton, race and gender
Today's question: How, if at all, does Hillary Clinton fit into the modern feminist movement? Did the Clinton-Obama contest really raise important questions about gender and race? All week, authors Amanda Marcotte and Katha Pollitt discuss contemporary...Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Racism, Culture, Social Issues
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'9 to 5: The Musical'
Times Theater CriticNOTHING gets the comic juices flowing like a workplace revenge fantasy. In "9 to 5: The Musical," an eager-to-please adaptation of the fizzy 1980 pop-feminist film, three female employees, tired of banging their heads against a low-hanging glass ceiling,...Tags: Music Theater, Lily Tomlin, Liza Minnelli, Dolly Parton, Theater
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