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In Honor of National Fist Bump Day... It's As Easy as 1..2..3..Bump

Sam Spear | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media


Sam Spear

In honor of National Fist Bump Day, what better way to celebrate then with a little iPhone Bump?

"Where's Waldo" Movie Finds Home at Universal Studios

reuters.com | Posted 07.04.2009 | Home


The studio has picked up the movie rights to the popular children's book series from Classic Media with the aim of making a live-action family film. ...

Psychostick's New Album, Sandwich: The Most Dedicated Musical Eaters Since Weird Al

Alex Remington | Posted 07.03.2009 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

The band manages to strike a consistent tone of determined, serious juvenilia backed by death growls and distorted guitars, and maintains it through a 75-minute album.

This Playboy Article Deserves Scorn from the Left

Chip Hanlon | Posted 07.03.2009 | Media


Chip Hanlon

Its not hard to imagine an article like this possibly having a chilling affect on some woman out there who might be thinking of running for office herself.

Susan Boyle Needs Your Friendship and Support

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

The emotional fallout of Susan Boyle's unexpected and disappointing defeat on Saturday night was clearly devastating. The front-runner failed to take ...

Hollywood Event Honoring Streisand's YENTL Brings Awareness to Plight of Congolese Women

Paul Katz | Posted 06.25.2009 | Entertainment


Paul Katz

The women's movement used to have a kind of steam that I think has gone out of it. We have to keep talking about change and women's rights, not only here but all around the world.

Adam Lambert's "Loss" Due to Homophobia? A Stretch

Paul Katz | Posted 06.21.2009 | Entertainment


Paul Katz

It's a great spot for Lambert to be in because it brings all the attention to the "problem." I just don't think the "problem" in this case is homophobia.

Angels & Demons Barely Edges Out Star Trek: HuffPost Weekend Box Office in Review (05/10/09)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 06.19.2009 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

The shocking news is that while Angels & Demons did a solid $46 million over the weekend, it actually came in second place to Star Trek on Saturday and Sunday.

Gossip Girl: Moving On

Daniel Sweren-Becker | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment


Daniel Sweren-Becker

For the boys and girls of Gossip Girl, graduation marks a poignant transition -- the transformation of kids acting like adults into what will surely be a group of adults acting like babies.

The Hamsters in That Kia Soul Commercial: Why are They Funny? (VIDEO)

Mark Blankenship | Posted 06.18.2009 | Media


Mark Blankenship

You have to admire a car company that refuses to accept the less-than-ferocious image the public imposes on it. That attitude is scrappy. It's cool.

The Stars Align for Employee Free Choice Act

Arlene Holt Baker | Posted 06.14.2009 | Entertainment


Arlene Holt Baker

From the big screen to the Broadway stage, a stellar lineup of stars is joining the fight for working families.

On Lost: "The Incident" Season Finale

Jay Glatfelter | Posted 06.14.2009 | Entertainment


Jay Glatfelter

In the end, this season of Lost to me is the first half of the last act. Incomplete until we go into next season. One thing we do know for sure: it's going to be another long 8 months.

Zerobridge and the MTV Iggy Initiative "Change: Kashmir- Help Restore Peace to Paradise"

Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din | Posted 06.12.2009 | World


Mohsin Mohi-Ud Din

The 60-year dispute over Kashmir is one of the most neglected conflicts in the world, and the perspectives of the very people living there are often marginalized by saber-rattling politics between India and Pakistan,

Gossip Girl: Flashback!

Daniel Sweren-Becker | Posted 06.11.2009 | Entertainment


Daniel Sweren-Becker

I've never seen Gilmore Girls, but I'd guess that show is pretty similar to this episode, i.e. three generations of crazy blond women melodrama-ing each other to death.

Marine's Deaths Focus Pentagon and Civilians on Motorcycle Safety

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 06.11.2009 | Style


Charles Karel Bouley

As America retools and rethinks the way we move about, motorcycles have got to be part of the national solution.

"Star Trek" Reminds Me Why I Liked Winona Ryder

Mark Blankenship | Posted 06.10.2009 | Entertainment


Mark Blankenship

I haven't seen a Winona Ryder film in an actual movie theater since The Crucible was released in 1996. I had forgotten she could exist in those dimensions.

Stage Door: Happiness, Accent on Youth, 9 to 5

Fern Siegel | Posted 06.10.2009 | Entertainment


Fern Siegel

Now at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Happiness has a jazzy score and clever lyrics, thanks to composer Scott Frankel and lyricist Michael Korie, who also did Grey Gardens.

On Lost: "Follow the Leader"

Jay Glatfelter | Posted 06.07.2009 | Entertainment


Jay Glatfelter

Jack feels it is his destiny, much like Locke has felt for all 5 seasons of the show, to blow up "Jughead" and right all of the "wrongs" of the past 3 years for our Losties. Is this the right thing to do?

Joe the Plumber is Queer

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics


Charles Karel Bouley

Time to evolve past Joe the Plumber, past Rush Limbaugh, past the politics and ideology that verge on those that launched the Spanish Inquisition.

Maximum Platform Versus Basic Floor: The Case for Autism as its Own Universe

Amanda Copeland | Posted 06.06.2009 | Living


Amanda Copeland

We autism parents know our children. We know they can struggle for recovery and get there in varying levels of ability. But we know they can earn recovery if they just get a chance.

Gossip Girl: Low Finance

Daniel Sweren-Becker | Posted 06.04.2009 | Entertainment


Daniel Sweren-Becker

8:07 Good pregnancy ruse, but please, if Serena and the bonehead brigade actually manage to fix this disaster, I'll write my next post in Swahili.

Robert Redford on Celebrity and the Making of All the President's Men at the SF International Film Festival

Phil Bronstein | Posted 06.04.2009 | Entertainment


Phil Bronstein

In the interview, Redford was more candid than I'd seen him in some other settings. Everything from Bob Woodward's pyromania to his dog getting hit and killed by a car right in front of him.

The Majority of Muslims Who Attend Mosque Weekly Feel Torturing For Their Cause Is Just**

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 06.01.2009 | Politics


Charles Karel Bouley

It's time America wake up to the fact that Christians in this country have become just as radicalized (albeit in other ways) as those who pervert Islam (or insert religion here) elsewhere.

A Terrorized City and Traumatized Nation

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 05.30.2009 | Politics


Charles Karel Bouley

Never again, we won't be terrorized, we can't let them win, we're more prepared than ever before.

The Tao of Wow

Alan Shapiro | Posted 05.29.2009 | Entertainment


Alan Shapiro

There are many good teachers, but Miss Newman was something special. She held an unwavering conviction in me, and I craved her approval.