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• in Entertainment
  So Pretty It Hurts Is a Juicy Mystery
  Everyone’s a suspect when a famous model may have been murdered at a snowbound estate.
  by missbobetier / on Mar 27, 2012
• in Politics
  Upheaval at the Turn of the Millennium
  Perhaps history will say about us that we were a people who fought back during the upheaval at the turn of the millennium. We showed strength and courage to adapt, learned to accept more diversity, and showed compassion for more people and causes.
  by kalespress / on Oct 16, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “popular culture”

 

• Our daughters, the superheros!

  
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  Olivia Harris as Wonder Woman. When asked why she isn’t smiling she said, “Because Wonder Woman doesn’t smile.” Take that street harassers! What did you want to be when you were a little kid? I wanted to be a ballerina until I saw Lynda Carter spin into Wonder Woman on my black-and-white TV. Sure, I had ...
  5 days ago

• Yet Another Defense of Honey Boo Boo

  
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  Yesterday, Legal Ruralism discussed Eric Deggans condemnation of "hicksploitation . Deggans astutely points to the lack of outrage to the "truckload of reality shows that make fun of working-class, white Southern culture." We do not fight mockery of working white class individuals the same way we do the negative ...
  6 days ago

• Teen Cave Kid Zones

  
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  I love it! At WSJ, " The New Luxury Kids Rooms ": A DJ mixing station in the sleepover room. Secret passageways inspired by "Harry Potter." A fully tricked-out videogame arcade. Youve entered the teen wing of the house. As parents look for creative ways to keep older kids hanging out at home, some are turning to an ...
  6 days ago

• It’s a conspiracy against me

  
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  My tastes in music are eclectic, but I’ve always professed that my two favorite musical talents are Randy Stonehill and Terry Scott Taylor, both of whom I grew to love when I was in college. Randy, who goes back to the very early days of contemporary Christian music in the 1970s, is a singer-songwriter. Terry is ...
  1 week ago

• Lisa Lampanelli Drops 106 Pounds After Gastric Sleeve Surgery

  
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  Lisa Lampanelli is “officially a skinny bitch.” Her words, not ours. The comedienne, whose known from her flippant sense of humor and fondness for dropping the “N-word,” has lost 106 [...]
  1 week ago

• The Point Radio: Leo Loves GATSBY

  
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  This weekend, the lavish remake of THE GREAT GATSBY his theaters. We sat down with Leonardo DiCaprio to talk about how this experience topped his career – so far. Plus we begin our look at the end of NBC’s THE OFFICE . Showrunner Greg Daniels and star John Krasinski talk about the bittersweet wrap up ...
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• “Parks and Rec” Star Nick Offerman Reads Young Hollywood’s Tweets Live on “Conan”

  
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  Conan O’Brien and his team had the great idea on Thursday night to have the burliest man on primetime television, Parks and Recreation star Nick Offerman, read tweets from a [...]
  1 week ago

• Weekly Open Thread with May dancers

  
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  Please natter/chatter/vent/rant on anything* you like over this weekend and throughout the week, under the benevolent aegis of this week’s host, a group of children dancing around a maypole from nearly a century ago. e.g. What have you been up to? What would you rather be up to? What’s been awesome/awful? ...
  1 week ago

• Weekly Open Thread with May dancers

  
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  Please natter/chatter/vent/rant on anything* you like over this weekend and throughout the week, under the benevolent aegis of this week’s host, a group of children dancing around a maypole from nearly a century ago. e.g. What have you been up to? What would you rather be up to? What’s been awesome/awful? ...
  1 week ago

• An Early Space Visionary

  
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  The forgotten story of Darrell Romick.
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• Hollywood Producer Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Possession

  
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  Here is the PR statement released by the attorney for his client pled guiilty possession of child pornography . “Faced with the potential of a draconian sentence which our federal judges think is appropriate in every case involving ‘child pornography,’ Don made a decision to accept a plea agreement that will ...
  1 week ago

• Four Dead In Benghazi

  
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  A different take on CSNY’s “Ohio.”
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• Breaking News: Sumo Joe Out of Jail, But Not Out of Trouble

  
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  TOKYO – Officers released a dejected Sumo Joe of sumojoesays.com from the Shibuya-ku police station in downtown Tokyo early this morning. Family and friends expected to find Sumo Joe happy to be out of jail. They soon found out, however, that the incident at Shibuya 109 yesterday afternoon was only the beginning of ...
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• Americans Are Insane

  
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  Reader’s Digest (did you know that RD was even still around?) has released the results of a survey it has done to find the 100 people Americans trust the most. The top 10 consists mostly of individuals who peddle fiction for a living: 1. Tom Hanks 2. Sandra Bullock 3. Denzel Washington 4. Meryl Streep (quote: ...
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• The Romantic Night Out

  
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  It was – once – well known that a small woodland mammal was a necessary addition to any young persons night out in some of the more remote rural areas of the UK. Any young lady out for a night on the village without her own weasel was regarded as someone suspicious (or as in some parts of Gloucestershire – a ...
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• Funny. As. Hell. Auto tune based on rescue of young women goes viral. Why are we laughing?

  
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  “Dead Giveaway” Auto Tune of Charles Ramsey As horrifying details continue to unfold regarding Amanda Berry’s abduction by lowlife, Ariel Castro many of us are also laughing our asses off at the Auto Tune version of rescuer, Charles Ramsey’s now famous interview with a local reporter. For those unawares, ...
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• Gaming & Guinness VIII: A Call to Arms

  
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  As told in previous episodes of The Earliad, weve been playing A Call to Arms: Starfleet for about a year in small skirmishes of two to four ships. Thursdays marquee G&G event has always been Warhammer: 40K, but the guys started to get tired of lugging around thousands of models - and it was time for a ...
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• Newsflash! Sumo Joe Arrested on Assault Charges!

  
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  TOKYO – Tokyo police officials have confirmed that Sumo Joe of sumojoesays.com is, in fact, being held in custody at an undisclosed police station in the city. The arrest comes following an alleged altercation between Sumo Joe and another man inside the Shibuya 109 Department Store late this afternoon. According to ...
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• Old vs new Leonard Nimoy takes on newbie Zachary Quinto and his all-new Audi S7

  
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  On a lighter note this ad for Audi is quite funny and most timely given the opening yesterday of the new Star Trek  “Into darkness”  movie: live long and prosper Comrades Filed under: Bangladesh , Cars , Engineering. , Humour , Media Matters , Motor sport , Motor sport , Petrol Head Heaven , ...
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• All fingers and thumbs

  
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  Ive just been writing another paper about toddlers and touchscreens, and it returns to the same themes about gesture that I explored before. Essentially, looking at the video data we have, you see how hand gestures and pointing are woven into adult-child conversations and that they also appear to extend quite ...
  1 week ago

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