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Anna Calvi, Live in NYC (VIDEO)

Michael Vazquez | Posted 10.04.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Messiaen, Merucry Prize, No More Words, Love Won't Be Leaving, Anna Calvi, Maria Callas, Red Vox AC30, Sade, Laurence Bell, Johnny Flynn, I'll Be Your Man, Jezebel, Tango, Captain Beefheart, Blackout, PJ Harvey, Frankie Laine, Scott Walker, The Devil, New York, the Motels, Roy Orbison, Le Poisson Rouge, "Rider to the Sea, Elvis Preslsy, David Bowie, Nick Cave, Wayne Shanklin, Morning Light, Desire, Daniel Maiden-Wood, The Rolling Stones, Wolf Like Me, The Prizefighter and the Heiress, Tv on the Radio, Coral, Fender Telecaster, Pritpal Soor, First We Kiss, Sound & Vision, Bill Ryder-Jones, Chloe Walsh, Mally Harpaz, Michael Vazquez, Edith Piaf, Eight-Track Recordings, Leonard Cohen, The Luminaire, Brian Eno, Debussy, Ravel, Nina Simone, Rob Ellis, London & South East, Domino Records, Jimi Hendrix, Cheap Hotel, Suzanne & I, Moulinette, Claire Grogan, David Lynch, The Village Gate, Entertainment News
Michael Vazquez

2011-08-04-grab.jpgHere's Anna Calvi performing at Le Poisson Rouge, which was once the legendary jazz venue the Village Gate.

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Follow-up: What the Gap Needs Now... Will You Give Them Some Love Sweet Love?

Abe Gurko | Posted 10.02.2011 | Style
Read More: Bloomberg News, Gap Global Creative Center, Associated Press, Chief Marketing Officer, Gap Global External Affairs, Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, Seth Farbman, What the Gap Needs Now Is Love Sweet Love, Kim Kardashian's Wedding, I Mean What, Jezebel, Millennials, Blackbook, Gap, Gap Division, Baby Boomer, Kardashian, The Gap, The Gap Fall 2011, Women's Wear Daily, The Gap Fashion, New Gap Ads, Video, Style News
Abe Gurko

Cool ad spots and viral marketing are a given. But there are several ways to skin a cat, and hopefully the Gap will be firing on all cylinders.

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Interview With Anna North, Author of America Pacifica

Teddy Wayne | Posted 08.14.2011 | Books
Read More: Jezebel, Jezebel.com, Dystopian Fiction, Dystopia, America Pacifica, Fiction, Novels, Anna North, Science Fiction, Sci-Fi, Books News
Teddy Wayne

In the not too distant future of Anna North's debut novel, Darcy lives on the island of America Pacifica -- one of the last habitable places on earth after the second ice age. I spoke with her about the politics of her novel, and science-fiction.

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Tina Fey: 'Toddlers Are Total D-Bags'

Posted 06.21.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jezebel, Tina Fey Daughter, Television, 30 Rock, Olivia Munn, Jezebel.com, The Daily Show, Tina Fey, Tina Fey Pregnant, Entertainment News

Memo to Tina Fey's in utero child: be on your best behavior. Fey, who recently announced that she's pregnant with her second child, gave her unique...

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Who Investigates the Investigators?

Carol Muske-Dukes | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Misogyny, Jezebel, Greek System, Take Back the Night, College, Rape, Kappa Sigma, Usc, Fraternity, Email, Usc Kappa Sigma, College News
Carol Muske-Dukes

The goals of women's rights and the furthering of the Greek system -- fraternities on campus -- remain at odds.

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Adultery's Double Standard

Tom Matlack | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Jezebel, Adultery, Sex and Relationships, Eat, Jennifer Lopez, Tiger Woods, Elizabeth Gilbert, Pray, Tori Spelling, Ben Affleck, LeAnn Rimes, Anne Heche, Style News
Tom Matlack

Men aren't the only ones who cheat. Many married women cheat, and any woman sleeping with a married man is equally culpable. So again, why the beating of the drum about men-as-scumbags?

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Millionaire Matchmaker Minute-by-Minute Recap: Sit, Paris Hilton, Heel!

Meredith Fineman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jezebel, Patti Stanger, Bravo TV, Meredith-Fineman, Public Relations, Dating, Fifty First (J)Dates, Bravo, Millionaire Matchmaker, Weight, Entertainment News
Meredith Fineman

Hay guys. It's that time of the semana again. It's time for our favorite Lady of New Jersey Who Is Not A Real Housewife But Should Be. Patti Stanger. And her impressively loud voice.

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A Gay Soldier's Letter Before Leaving For Afghanistan

Jezebel | Anonymous Soldier | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Don't Ask Don't Tell, Jezebel.com, Jezebel, Dadt, Gay Soldier, Gays in the Military, The Military, Politics News

Ed. note: this letter was first posted on Jezebel.com and is reprinted with their permission. I'm writing letters to my loved ones in case I don't re...

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Tajazzle: The Embarrassment Isn't the Acting

Meredith Fineman | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Jezebel, Douche, Gawker Media, Gawker, Fifty First (J)Dates, Saturday Night Live, Vagina, Tajazzle, Tajazzling, South Park, Video, Healthy Living News
Meredith Fineman

So, have you seen the Tajazzle video? It's the most ridiculous infomercial known to man and womankind.

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Black Swan: Dangerous Perfection

Meredith Fineman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jezebel, Movie Reviews, Mila Kunis, Natalie Portman, Gawker, Natalie Portman Mila Kunis Kiss, Fifty First (J)Dates, Black Swan, Movies, Entertainment News
Meredith Fineman

I will say that this was by far one of the darkest, scariest, and most grotesque movies I've ever seen. But for me, and for a lot of other women, what took center stage wasn't the bouts of crazy. It was Natalie Portman's body.

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Fifty First (J)Dates: Expect the Unexpected.

Meredith Fineman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Jezebel, Relationships, match.com, Dating, Online Dating, Jdate, Sex and the City, First Date, Fifty First (J)Dates, Love, Style News
Meredith Fineman

Online dating is great, because it cuts out a lot of the crap. But sometimes it also slops off some of the important, good old-fashioned ignorance about someone else.

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How To Decorate A Good-Looking Dorm Room

jezebel.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Jezebel, Dorm Room Decorating Tips, Dorm Room Decoration, How to Get Your Dorm to Look Good, How to Decorate Your Dorm, College News

For many, back-to-school shopping means creating a home away from home: The dorm room. So, how do you make that room yours when you're working with ug...

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Jon Stewart Rally Represents Elitism, Consumerism, and Disrespect for the Progressive Movement

Mike Elk | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Medea Benjamin, Sit Down Strike, Martin Luther King, Efca, Honeywell, Sanity Bus, The Daily Show, Arianna Huffington, Rally for Sanitry, Jezebel, Jon Stewart, David Cote, Codepink, The American Prospect, Richard Trumka, Organized Labor, Afscme, Politics News
Mike Elk

Stewart's rally is not a political event aimed at informing grassroots progressive activists such as union members. It is an "entertainment event," in the tradition of Glenn Beck, aimed at increasing ratings so Comedy Central can make bigger profits.

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The Situation's New Book: Jezebel Blog Says 'Is The Literary Equivalent Of An Ed Hardy Tee'

jezebel.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Jezebel, Jezebel the Situation, Jezebel Blog, New the Situation Book, The Situation, The Situation Book, Books News

We got our hands on a copy of Here's the Situation--hitting bookstores on November 2--a quarter-inch thick paperback featuring the Jersey Shore star's...

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Fifty First (J)Dates: Facebook Me

Meredith Fineman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jdate, Mark Zuckerberg, Fifty First (J)Dates, Facebook, The Social Network Movie, The Social Network, Dating, Jezebel, The Daily Beast, Justin Timberlake, Entertainment News
Meredith Fineman

After seeing The Social Network, I was reminded that Facebook plays a huge role in dating, from start to finish. Let's see how that plays out in this hypothetical scenario.

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Rubbernecking: Project Runway Episode 8, "A Rough Day on the Runway"

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Style News, April Johnston, Project Runway, Classic American Sportswear, Camel Toe, Nina Garcia, Big Love, The Crucible, Jacqueline Onassis, Jackie Kennedy, Mallwear, Waterloo, Parsons, Jezebel, Ivy Higa, Nicole Kidman, Andy South, Donna Karan, January Jones, Wizard of Oz, Michael Drummond, Michael Kors, Gretchen Jones, Tim Gunn, Entertainment News, Gossip Girl, Michael Costello, First Tranny, Christopher Collins, Cotton Club, Annie Get Your Gun, Peach Carr, Butterfly McQueen, Lollipop Guild, Jackie O, Laura Bennett, Valerie Mayen, Heidi Klum, Annie Oakley, Mad Men, Reality TV, Gauges of Tim Gunn, Lifetime TV, True Blood, Steampunk, TV Recap, Casanova, Susan Lucci, Mondo Guerra, Cargo Pants, Entertainment News
Holly Cara Price

This week the show begins with everyone (OK, Ivy and Michael D) tweezing their eyebrows in their pocket hand mirrors. Michael C dishes on Ivy to Andy and honestly, I can no longer feel sorry for him

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Jezebel To HuffPost Blogger: 'Literary Critic Hates Vaginas'

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Jezebel, Junot Diaz, American Writers, Oscar Wao, Ghetto, Poll, Overrated Writers, Anis Shivani, Books News

Over the weekend, Huffington Post blogger Anis Shivani posted "The 15 Most Overrated Contemporary American Writers," which quickly became hot on Twit...

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It's Not the Weight: Why 'Fat is Beautiful' is Not the Answer

Adia Colar | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Read More: Style News, Living News, Relationships, Jessica Simpson, Weight Gain, Fat, Eating Disorders, Weight, Beauty, Jezebel, Marriage, Jezebel.com, Health and Beauty, Body Image, Health, Hima Tribe, Africa, Food, Weight Loss, The Price of Beauty, Uganda, Love, Style News
Adia Colar

While I appreciate the culture's desire for larger women, I hope for a culture that appreciates women just as we are.

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A Feminist's U-Turn: A Torrid Tale of Disappointment and Discovery

Megan Carpentier | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Camille Paglia, Naral, Backlash, Women's Studies, Feminist Mystique, Gloria Steinem, Roe vs Wade, Jezebel, Catholic Church, Betty Friedan, Gay Rights, Kyriarchy, Roe v. Wade, Sexism, Racism, Wage Gap, Abortion, Intersectionality, Equality, Wonkette, Rape, Abortion Rights, Andrea Dworkin, Third Wave Feminism, Feminism, March for Women's Lives, Gender, Equal Rights Amendment, Jezebel.com, LGBT Rights, Feminists, Birth Control, Domestic Violence, Healthy Living News
Megan Carpentier

Writing about women's issues made me learn more about those issues and feminist theories about them than a classroom ever did. It also allowed reclaim the word "feminist" for myself.

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Beyond the Gay: Elena Kagan and What We Still Don't Get About People Who Are Single

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Francine Russo, Supreme Court, Glbt, Double X, Richard Kim, Lesbian, Elena Kagan, Jezebel, Condoleezza Rice, Sonia Sotomayor, Eleanor Clift, Gloria Kagan, Politics News
Bella DePaulo

Elena Kagan. Her nomination to the Supreme Court has set off a cascade of intimations and accusations, reflections and critiques, that all add up to a snapshot of what it means to be single in contemporary American society.

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The Manic Pixie Dream Tramp

Caroline Hagood | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jezebel, Sadie Stein, Nathan-Rabin, Scott Neustadter, Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Manic Pixie Dream Girl, (500) Days of Summer, Entertainment News
Caroline Hagood

The emotions surrounding the MPDG run deeper than mere resentment. They are Amazing Manic Pixies only while they are loved. Before that, they are merely everyday women, and afterwards, they are harpies.

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Jason Linkins

Explaining The 'Birther' Conspiracy

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Jezebel, Birthers, Insanity, Obama Birthers, Birther-Movement, Lunatic Fringe, Eat the Press, Politics News

These Birthers basically assume a vast, complicated conspiracy, through which countless individuals, of varying degrees of power and station, have managed to fool the entire nation into electing a guy from Africa as our president.

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Jason Linkins

It's An Eat The Press Canada Day (And The Rest Of Your Scritti Politti)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Canada Day, Metric, Canadians, Jason Jones, Canadian Indie Rock, Canada, Samantha Bee, Jezebel, Meghan McCain, Conrad Black, Stars, The New York Times, Video, Sarah Palin, Rachel Sklar, Indie Rock, Eat the Press, Media News

Hmm. It's July 1st! Somewhere, out in the recesses of memory, a strange, clarion call is sounding, reminding me of a hallowed Eat The Press traditio...

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Jason Linkins

Was AOL Reporter Tommy Christopher Sacked For Criticizing Misogynist Playboy Piece?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Tommy Christopher Fired, Sexism, Aol, Aol Time Warner, Misogyny, Tommy Christopher, Video, Jezebel, Megan Carpentier, Playboy Magazine, Media Criticism, Conservative Pundits, Eat the Press, Media News

Earlier this week, we mentioned how Playboy had published a sociopathic, hateful, and unfunny listicle by Guy Cimbalo, listing the ten conservative wo...

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Jason Linkins

Playboy Scorned For Hateful Attack On Conservative Pundits (And The Rest Of Today's Scritti Politti)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Misogyny, Conservative Pundits, Politico, General Motors Bondholders, Media Criticism, Liz Glover, Jezebel, General Motors, Tom Tancredo, Video, General Motors Bankruptcy, Sexism, Megan Carpentier, Playboy Magazine, Wall Street Bonuses, Citigroup, Eat the Press, Media News

Circumstances conspired against me doing what Chip Hanlon advises on these pages today: heap a ton of scorn on Playboy Magazine and writer Guy Cimbalo...

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