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'Vagina,' once unmentionable, has become a fashionable term
When Eve Ensler opened her play "The Vagina Monologues" off-Broadway in 1996, people who called the box office to order tickets were afraid to name it. Motorists complained about highway billboards advertising it. Some newscasters wouldn't utter the title...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Two and a Half Men (tv program), Science and Technology, Judy Greer, Satellite and Cable Service
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Congressman says pizza is NOT a vegetable, introduces SLICE Act
WASHINGTON -- The notion that Congress could consider pizza a vegetable may be just too much to digest. The SLICE Act, for School Lunch Improvements for Children’s Education, has been introduced in response to congressional action last fall...
Tags: Jared Polis, Politics, Pizzas, Nutrition, Jon Stewart
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Privacy watchdog demands full FCC report on Google Street View
The Electronic Privacy Information Center is demanding that the U.S. Federal Communications Commission release the complete report on its Google Street View investigation. The Washington advocacy group has filed a Freedom of Information Act request to...
Tags: Politics, Personal Data Collection, Jon Stewart, Email, Interior Policy
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In Egypt, change comes slowly to pop culture
CAIRO — When filmmaker and Egyptian democracy activist Amr Salama watched Hosni Mubarak's regime collapse in 2011, he couldn't have been more heartened. Salama had been making films for years and had found himself hamstrung by the government's...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Fine Artists, Sundance Film Festival, Cairo (Egypt), Festive Events
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Sure you can go home again
It was the week before my 23rd birthday when it hit me. "You know," I said casually to my mom as we drove into town to get pedicures, "I don't think I've hung out with anyone my age in over a month."
It was true. Almost a year out of college and here I...Tags: Movies, Radio Industry, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Wilco (music group)
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Supreme Court should lift its blackout
Why theU.S. Supreme Courtcontinues to hold its oral arguments away from television cameras remains a mystery and a national shame. On Monday, the court will begin hearing six hours of arguments over three days in a lawsuit brought by more than half of the...Tags: Lawyers, Politics, Jon Stewart, Anthony Kennedy, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Comedy Central app highlights election humor
Who doesn't love election humor? A new free app for iPhones and iPads from Comedy Central aims to take palm-side the comedy of this political cycle. Indecision Election Companion includes posts from the comedy network's blog, occasional clips from both...
Tags: Politics, Comedy (genre), Literature, Social Media, Entertainment
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Viacom's $1-billion infringement suit against YouTube revived
Company TownA federal appeals court judge has revived a $1-billion copyright infringement lawsuit by Viacom Inc. against Google Inc.'s YouTube.... -
Capsule movie reviews: 'Life Happens' spins single mom comedy
First-time feature director Kat Coiro gives an oft-tread story a snappy new spin in the hip and enjoyable comedy "Life Happens." After underdog Kim (an endearing Krysten Ritter) loses out for the last nearby condom to brasher roommate Deena (Kate...
Tags: College Sports, Science and Technology, Jason Biggs, The Wire (tv program), Sharon Leal
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Jeremy Lin meets his match in Jon Stewart [Video]
Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is everywhere. Turn on the TV, you see Jeremy Lin. Go out to dinner, you hear people talking about Jeremy Lin. Go to sleep, dream about Jeremy Lin (whoops, I may have shared too much).
Now "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"...Tags: Jon Stewart, Black History, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Jr.
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