Poor Rebecca Eckler.

The Summer of Knocked Up has begun, and in the midst of the movie's wildly positive reception -- The New York Times loves it! So do pro-life activists! -- the Canadian journalist apparently feels that something crucial has been left out. Namely, her.
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You know what TV totally does not need more of? Shows about women with fabulous careers who spend at least seven hours of every workday dithering about their dysfunctional relationships, having inappropriate makeout sessions with inappropriate coworkers, and occasionally hearing imaginary voices that have something or other to do with...

It's been a crappy few years for independent publications and the progressive press. The slow collapse of the distribution arm of the Independent Press Association --the mission-driven nonprofit founded in 1996 to advocate for non-corporate magazines-- led to the untimely demise of at least one progressive stalwart (Clamor magazine), and...