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Christine Lahti

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Unmarried Women: This Election's Holy Grail

Christine Lahti | Posted November 4, 2007 | Politics

Read More: 2008, Christine Lahti, Christine Lahti PSA, Demographics, Get Out The Vote, Presidential Politics, Unmarried Women Voters, Voter Turnout, Voters

During the run-up to the 2004 election, I traveled around the country in support of John Kerry. Day after day on the road, I was blown away by the unbelievable women I met. From Hollywood to Hoboken, I saw first hand that this country is made-up of amazing women who...

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Allison Williams

Well, He Did It. And He Did It Extremely Well.

Allison Williams | Posted November 4, 2007 | Media

Read More: Allison Williams, Brian Williams, Brian Williams Saturday Night Live, Briwi, Saturday Night Live

I've grown accustomed to his job out of necessity. It's really only weird to see him on television in public places (billboards and gyms) when I'm completely anonymous and have a special connection with "that dude" that no one around me realizes.

Last night I remembered how...

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Bella DePaulo

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Oprah, Angelina Jolie, Halle Berry, Jessica Lange...Faces of Fear?

Bella DePaulo | Posted November 4, 2007 | Living Now

Read More: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Celebrities, Chris Matthews, David Letterman, Goldie Hawn, Government Subsidies, Halle Berry, Jay Leno, Jerry Falwell, Jessica Lange, Jimmy Swaggart, John Malkovich, John McCain, Kurt Russell, Larry King, Marriage, Michael Douglas, Mitt Romney, Oprah Winfrey, Pat Dobson, Religion, Rudy Giuliani, Same-Sex Marriage, Single, Susan Sarandon, Ted Koppel, Tim Robbins, Tina Turner, Tony Perkins, Unmarried Couples

A reporter called me recently and reeled off a list of celebrities. Oprah, Angelina Jolie, Halle Berry, and Jessica Lange were just the first few. Others in the category included Brad Pitt, Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, David Letterman, John Malkovich, Tina Turner, Susan Sarandon, and Tim Robbins. You can...

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Jon Robin Baitz

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The Placement of a Story

Jon Robin Baitz | Posted November 4, 2007 | Entertainment

Read More: WGA Strike, Writers Guild Of America Strike, Writers' Strike, Writers' Strike News, Writers' Strike Opinion

The decision by the editors of the Huffington Post to place the writers' strike at the top of the masthead yesterday reflects (in my opinion) an understanding of exactly why this fight matters. It did not reflect, as has been both humorously and impatiently suggested by some comments I read,...

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Howard A. Rodman

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It's the Money, Stupid

Howard A. Rodman | Posted November 4, 2007 | Entertainment

Read More: Breaking Entertainment News, Dvds, Writers Guild Of America Strike, Writers' Strike, Writers' Strike Opinion

The Writers Guild of America is a middle-class union. Almost half our membership receives no income from Guild-covered employment in any given year. As a result, the median income of Guild members from screen and television writing work is $5,000 per year. That's right: five thousand.

Among the lucky half...

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