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The Real 'Me Generation'

Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.09.2013 | College
Read More: Millennials, The Me Generation, The Me Me Me Generation, Time, Joel Stein, 20-Somethings, Millennial Geneartion, New York Times, Generation Y, Joel Stein the Me Generation, Generation Gap, College News
Tyler Kingkade

Every generation has its quirks, its slang, its flaws, but it seems too often Gen-Xers in primarily old media outlets cast the behavior of teenagers in the millennial generation as representative of everyone in the age group, whether they're 14 or 29.

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Why I'm Glad I'm Not Famous Like Megan Fox and Jodie Foster

Shannon Cutts | Posted 04.06.2013 | Celebrity
Read More: Joel Stein, Megan Fox, Golden Globes 2013, Golden Globes, Jodie Foster, Celebrities, Recovery, Mentoring, Barbra Streisand, Celebrity News
Shannon Cutts

It is still all too easy for us to casually discount or criticize celebrities for their choices, their wardrobes, their mates, their art, their lives, their whatever... How incredibly heartless. And sad.

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Joel Stein Gets A Massage From Arianna Huffington

time.com | Posted 10.28.2012 | Media
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Real Men Don't Exist

Jincey Lumpkin | Posted 09.18.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Real Women, Joel Stein, Intersex, Gender Roles, Gender Inequality, Heteronormative, Don Draper, The Bachelorette, Feminism, Real Men, Gay Voices News
Jincey Lumpkin

The idea of Real Men and Real Women is marginalizing to anyone who doesn't fall into the "correct" bin.

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Boys Will Be Boys, At Last!: Thank You, Joel Stein

Mark O'Connell, L.C.S.W. | Posted 09.16.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Gender Stereotypes, Gender, Joel Stein, Transgender, Gender Roles, Gender Nonconformity, Satire, Gender Binary, Joel Stein Rediscover Your Inner Don Draper, Gender Conformity, Joel Stein Don Draper, Gay Voices News
Mark O'Connell, L.C.S.W.

Many thanks to you, sir, for your considered thoughts on gender correctness in last week's New York Times. It's a relief to know that "boys will be boys" (masculine, car-loving, toilet-fixing, lady-killing hunters) if parents get out of their own overly empathic, feminist-mind-controlled way.

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Some Writers Should Be Seen and Not Heard

Tom Alderman | Posted 09.01.2012 | Books
Read More: Harper Audio, Dylan Baker, Steven Weber, Time Magazine, Carrington McDuffie, Caught, Harlan Coben, Scott Brick, Audiobooks, Kay Weiss, Brilliance Audio, Simon and Shuster, Hold Tight, Hachette, Man Made: A Stupid Quest for Masculinity, Joel Stein, Total Memory Makeover, Ana Maria Allessi, Linda Korn, Audiobook Publishers, Myron Bolitar, Jonathan Marosz, Marilu Henner, Harpercollins, Jerry Maybrook, Highbridge Audio, Promise Me, Audie Award, The Media Staff, Stay Close, Books News
Tom Alderman

Authors often like to talk about finding their literary voices, which generally means they haven't sold anything yet. This post, however is about writers who actually have sold a book, want to voice the audiobook edition -- and shouldn't.

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Joan Rivers At Sixth And I: HuffPost DC Top 5 For June 11

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 06.11.2012 | DC
Read More: Joel Stein, And I Am Not Lying, Ha Ha Tonka, The 9, Virtuoso Society, Joan Rivers, Ali Wong, DC Trivia, Frau Eva, Battles, Kal Penn, Longhorne Slim, Sixth and I, DC News

TOP 5 EVENTS FOR MONDAY, JUNE 11 1. Joan Rivers At Sixth And I One of the funniest, ballsiest comic for the last 50 years is celebrating the rele...

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Why I Cried When My Son Was Born

Joel Stein | Posted 07.24.2012 | Parents
Read More: Birth, Joel Stein Man Made, Having a Son, Joel Stein Time, Man Made a Stupid Quest for Masculinity, Having a Baby, Fatherhood, Parenting, Joel Stein, Joel Stein Book, Man Made Excerpt, Parents News
Joel Stein

I didn't learn all that much on the day my son was born, other than that women should definitely get the epidural right away, out of politeness to others. But I also learned that I had no idea how we start out.

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Joel Stein At Sixth And I: HuffPost DC Top 5 For May 22, 2012

The Huffington Post | Brandon Wetherbee | Posted 05.22.2012 | DC
Read More: Joel Stein, Video, DC Youth Orchestra, Shark Week, Critical Exposure, Sakuramen, Patton, Art After Dark, Jonny Grave and the Tombstones, Sixth and I, Timothy Gay, Common Good City Farm, DC News

TOP 5 PICKS FOR TUESDAY, MAY 22 1. Joel Stein At Sixth And I Time columnist and sometimes VH1 talking head, Joel Stein's first book was written a...

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Time Writer Rips His Own Magazine

Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Time Internet, Time Magazine, Joel Stein Time Magazine, Joel Stein, Joel Stein Time, Time Magazine Internet, Media News

Time magazine writer Joel Stein is not happy with his employer's Internet policy--a fact he made clear with a bitter tweet he posted on Monday. Time ...

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Returning My iMac 2: Revenge of the Mac Lovers

Joshua Kors | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Joel Stein, Apple Computers, Hate Mail, Satire, Andy Rooney, Microsoft Windows, Deadpan Comedy, Pc, Adam Lambert, Snow Leopard, Imac, OS X, Comedy News
Joshua Kors

Why is it that people who would never say hurtful things to a person face to face feel perfectly comfortable lobbing verbal grenades at others when crouched behind a computer?

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Going Viral: A How-To Guide from Time Magazine's Joel Stein

Joshua Kors | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Military Families, Sergeant Chuck Luther, Veterans Day, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney, Lynn Vincent, Time Magazine, Auto-Tuning, Sarah Palin, Joel Stein, Soldiers, Congressional Hearing, Viral Videos, Steve Buyer, T-Pain, Youtube, New York Times, Placenta, Joshua Kors, Torture, Abu Ghraib, East Village, Media News
Joshua Kors

Wednesday night I rocked the political world. I went on YouTube and uploaded a remarkable video: a clip of an American soldier testifying before Cong...

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The "Hilarious" Xenophobia of Time's Joel Stein

Kal Penn | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Joel Stein Indians, Joel Stein, India, Kal Penn, Time Magazine, Media News
Kal Penn

Were it not for the intelligent, fresh sense of humor of individuals like Mr. Stein, the world may never know about Americans who happen to be of Indian descent. Gags about impossibly spicy food? I'd never heard those before!

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Joel Stein's Beef With Indians Hurts Everyone

Shiwani Srivastava | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Joel Stein, Immigration, Indian Americans, Time Magazine, Model Minority, Edison, Politics News
Shiwani Srivastava

TIME recently ran a not-so-funny satire characterizing Indians in New Jersey as a model minority run amok. Here's why that's damaging for all immigrants of color.

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Indians 'Shocked,' 'Offended' By Joel Stein's TIME Article

Huffington Post | Lindsay Gellman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Joel Stein, India, My Own Private India, Media News, Indian Americans, Time Magazine, Magazines, Media News

Joel Stein says he was going for humor in his opinion piece, "My Own Private India," which ran in Monday's TIME Magazine. But the Indian-American comm...

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Joel Stein and the Curry Problem

Sandip Roy | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Joel Stein, Time, Arizona, Indian Americans, Sb 1070, Nikki Haley, Edison, Politics News
Sandip Roy

For Edison, N.J.'s old timers, brown is brown. Too many curry shacks is not that different from too many taquerias. We are all Mexicans now. When Joel Stein goes to Edison, he "feels" what people in Arizona talk about.

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Time Magazine's Joel Stein Characterizes South Asians, SAALT Responds

Deepa Iyer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Joel Stein, Hate Crimes, Stereotypes, Time Magazine, New Jersey, Politics News
Deepa Iyer

Joel Stein's take on how immigration patterns have changed the landscape of Edison, New Jersey ("My Own Private India", July 5, 2010) is offensive a...

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Joel Stein Gets "Off the Grid" in Time

Tanya Schevitz | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Joel Stein, Reboot, Sabbath, Time Magazine, Sabbath Manifesto, Josh Radnor, National Day of Unplugging, Unplug and Recharge, Unplug-Challenge, Healthy Living News
Tanya Schevitz

Time magazine columnist Joel Stein was the first person to take our Sabbath Manifesto "Unplug Challenge," going "off the grid" for 24 hours last weekend.

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Marry Him - A Conversation with Lori Gottlieb

Julie Spira | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Marriage, Relationship Advice, Relationships, Sascha Rothchild, Dating, Greg Behrendt, Lori Gottlieb, He's Just Not That Into You, Julie Spira, Marry Him, Dating Advice, Joel Stein, Healthy Living News
Julie Spira

It was two years ago today that Lori Gottlieb's Atlantic magazine article, Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Right was released. The piece rai...

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Joel Stein Picks Google Guys As Person Of The Decade

TIME | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Sergey Brin, Joel Stein, Time, Larry Page, Joel Stein Person of the Decade, Google, Joel Osteen, Media News

In a decade when power shifted from organizations to individuals, when writers became cheap and librarians dear, when giving things away was the most ...

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Joel Stein Writes Memoir In A Day To Compete With Sarah Palin

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Joel Stein, Sarah Palin Going Rogue, Books, Going Rogue, Sarah Palin, Joel Stein Memoir, Video, Media News

TIME's Joel Stein was so inspired by Sarah Palin's quickie memoir turnaround that he wrote one of his own — in a day. "When I heard that Sarah ...

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Why Can't Los Angeles Over-Commercialize Christmas Better?

Brady Westwater | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Joel Stein, Holiday Shopping, Los Angeles-California, Economic Depression, Rockefeller Center Tree, Rockefeller Center, Christmas, Gregory Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times, Christmas Shopping, FAO Schwarz, Los Angeles, New York City, Los Angeles News
Brady Westwater

Not only can the leaders of Los Angeles not properly implement even basic economic development projects, but we can't even properly commercialize Christmas.

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Judd Apatow Lobbies For Time Magazine Cover

TIME | Joel Stein Thursday, Jul. 30, 2009 | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Joel Stein, Judd Apatow, Judd Apatow Time Magazine, Judd Apatow Joel Stein, Time Magazine, Media News

Judd Apatow is working much harder on this article than I am. He wants to meet at 8 a.m., suggests six different events I can accompany him to and sen...

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Media Gives Thanks: What Media Figures Are Thankful For This Thanksgiving

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Martha Raddatz, Eric Bolling, Jenna Lee, Tina Brown, Bill Hemmer, Liz Claman, Thanksgiving, Terry Moran, Arianna Huffington, Joel Stein, Bonnie Fuller, Chris Wallace, Dan Harris, Christiane Amanpour, Becky Quick, Bret Baier, Willie Geist, Megyn Kelly, Joe Kernen, Lee Woodruff, Matthew Felling, Mike Barnicle, Courtney Hazlett, Major Garrett, Media News

It's been a year of ups and downs in the media industry, from the thrill of covering the Presidential election to the layoffs hitting almost every maj...

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My First Convention: Joel Stein

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Joel Stein, Republican Convention Minneapolis, Rnc, ETP at the RNC, Republican Convention St. Paul, Republican National Convention, Eat the Press, Video, Media News

Time and LAT columnist Joel Stein, who is a God to people in their twenties and thirties, talks about his first convention, why he's shy around Tom Br...

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