Escapism

Jackson Funeral Won't Convince Followers He Is Dead

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 08.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Michael Jackson, Al Sharpton, Graceland, Papparazzi, Pied Piper, Toxicology Results, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Michael Jackson Sightings, Larry King" "Thriller, Neverland, Celebrity Icon, Tmz, Prescription Dugs, Celebrity Obsession, The Mirror Effect: How Celebrity Narcissicm Is Seducing America, The Man in the Mirror, The Glove, Harvey Levin, Childhood, Escapism, Elvis Presley, Tent City, Feneral of the Century, Celebrity Worship, Fairy Tales, Peter Pan, The Media, Santa Barbara, Youtube, Autopsies, Molestation, God-Like, Living News
Francesca Biller-Safran

Since Elvis, the social pathos and obsession with celebrities has grown more than a hundred-fold, and this King of Pop will never be laid to rest or allowed to rest in peace.

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Is Obsessed Sexist and Racist?

Scott Mendelson | Posted 05.26.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Iron Man, Politics, Entertainment, Obsessed, Sexism, Sex and the City, Beyonce, Racism, Ali Larter, Obsessed the Movie, Escapism, Movies, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

As soon as women or minority groups are given their own somewhat trashy entertainment, it's suddenly a problem for culture at large.

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Uh-Oh, Now I'm In Love With a Vampire

Vicky Ward | Posted 11.20.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: True Blood, Financial Crisis, Television, Gossip Girl, Escapism, Economic Crisis, Entertainment News
Vicky Ward

This year my television addiction is to True Blood and just as I did with Gossip Girl, I'll wager it will explode into an international hit, even though it's been a little slow to take off.

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Drowning My Sorrows in Baseball

Paula Duffy | Posted 11.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Sports Habits, Baseball, Relationships, World Series, Escapism, Economy, Living News
Paula Duffy

Many people live and die by how their favorite teams are faring. Don't judge us too harshly.

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