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The Facination with Celebrity Women in Crisis

Melissa Silverstein | Posted 07.01.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Nicole Richie, Paris Hilton, Hype, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, Celebrity Gossip, Celebrity Detox, Amy Winehouse, Amy Winehouse Crack, Celebrities in Crisis, Celebrity Media, Bonnie Fuller, Us Weekly, Celebrity Meltdown, Star Magazine, Celebrities, Entertainment News

Our culture is obsessed with celebrity and when famous women are in crisis, our interest is only heightened. But don't you think we've had enough?

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Inappropriate Questions for Alan Alda

Alex Leo | Posted 05.21.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Clive Owen, Alan Alda, Richard Feynman, 236.Com, Mash, World Science Festival, Entertainment News

Alan Alda really likes science. Like a lot. Who knew? I caught up with him electronically ahead of the World Science Festival to talk about loincloths, physicists and Paris Hilton.

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Miley Cyrus' Vanity Fair Embarrassment The Latest In A Long Line That Includes Lohan, Hilton, Wolfowitz

New York Observer | Matt Haber | Posted 04.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Paris Hilton, Miley Cyrus Annie Liebovitz, Miley Cyrus Topless Photos, Miley Cyrus Topless, Miley Cyrus, Katherine Heigl Vanity Fair, Lindsay Lohan, Katherine Heigl, Paul Wolfowitz, Vanity Fair, Annie Liebovitz, Paris Hilton Vanity Fair, Lindsay Lohan Vanity Fair Paul Wolfowitz Vanity Fair, Miley Cyrus Vanity Fair, Miley Cyrus Topless Pictures, Media News

As you may have already read, Miley Cyrus is totally embarrassed by the semi-topless (back view) photos printed of her in this month's Vanity Fair. In...

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Straight Into Baghdad: Hillary's Campaign

Elizabeth Benedict | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics

Read More: Paris Hilton, Joan Didion, Bill Clinton, Howard Dean, Patrick Leahy, Nora Ephron, Florida 2000, George W. Bush, Baghdad, Hillary Clinton, Marlon Brando, David Copperfield, Politics News

It's impossible to defend the Clintons in this losing quest. They are like drug addicts in your midst: at some point, the only choice you have is to kick them out of the house.

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A Milestone Birthday

R.T. Eby | Posted 03.31.2008 | Home

Read More: Paris Hilton, Corporate America, Wal-Mart, Pop Culture Presidential Politics, Paris Hilton Role Model, Paris Hilton Politics, Hillary Clinton, Corporate Power, Corporate Influence, Joan Baez Politics, Home News

Paris Hilton has decided that she is a role model for young women around the world. At first glance that creates the same kind of problem as the one a columnist wrote about recently with Hillary Clinton.

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Top 10 Celebrities Who Need A New Cause

Kerry Trueman | Posted 03.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Paris Hilton, Michael Shnayerson, Richie Sambora, Video, Britney Spears, The Story of Stuff, Green Belt, David Gershon, The Church of Stop Shopping, Save Our Squirrels, Bon Jovi, Celebrities, Reverend Billy, Everything's Cool, Mike Huckabee, Colony Collapse Disorder, Climate Change, David Beckham, Transportation Alternatives, James Howard Kunstler, Global Warming, Garbage Land, Burning the Future, Deep Economy, No Impact Man, Lindsay Lohan, Rush Limbaugh, Bill Mckibben, Madonna, Activism, Elizabeth Royte, Amy Winehouse, The Long Emergency, Garbage Warrior, White Nose Syndrome, The Unforeseen, Coal River, Prince Charles, Mountaintop Coal Removal, Chuck Norris, Annie Leonard, Donald Trump, Red Squirrels, Every Third Bite, Gray Squirrels, Biogas, Living News

Once she's bounced back from her latest crack-up, I'd love to see Amy Winehouse put her beehive'd head to work on raising awareness of colony collapse disorder, the mystery disease that's killing bees all over the U.S. and Europe.

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You're Asking for It: Chasing the Logic of the Paparazzi

Dipayan Gupta | Posted 03.27.2008 | Media

The dons and doyennes of gossip were all at NYU for "The Britney Show," a panel organized by The Atlantic in honor of its current feature on the media's obsession with the bedraggled pop star.

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Stylehive TV: Nicky Hilton Pairs Equestrian With S&M. Ouch!

Chris Kensler | Posted 03.17.2008 | Living

Read More: La Fashion Week Nicholai, Nicky Hilton, Nicholai Clothing, Video, Nicky Hilton Nicholai, Nicholai Fall 2008, Paris Hilton, Living News

Nicky's equestrian S&M themed show was buttoned down but sexy, safe but adventurous, cool yet hot.

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A Hilton-Dupre Friendship In The Works?

Irene S. Levine | Posted 03.17.2008 | Living

Read More: Paris Hilton's New Bff, parisbff.com, Ashley Alexandra Dupre, Paris Hilton, Living News

When she was released from jail last June, Paris Hilton seemed to be looking for redemption -- some way to give back to society. But first things first: She is on the prowl for a new bestie.

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It Girls

Theresa Rebeck | Posted 03.05.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Chick Flicks, Woman and Media, Conrad Hilton, Nicky Hilton, Male Gaze, Media, Women in the Media, It Girls, Entertainment News

We've created a culture that celebrates girls as sex objects, turned that into a cultural ideal, and moved it to the center of a bunch of addictive narratives for women.

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Hillary and Britney: Of Caucuses and Carcasses

Joyce McFadden | Posted 02.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Ben Affleck, Lindsay Lohan, Kiefer Sutherland, Paris Hilton, Madonna, Owen Wilson, Hillary Clinton, Britney Spears, Anna Nicole Smith, Heath Ledger, Amy Winehouse, Hillary Clinton Britney Spears Similarities, Robert Downey Jr., Politics News

Two women are commanding television, newspapers and magazines with questions of whether their tears were real, or appropriate, or effective in holding their fan base.

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Celebutantes and Celebutards

Amanda Goldberg and Ruthanna Hopper | Posted 02.01.2008 | Living

Read More: Paris Hilton, Celebutante, Celebutard, Living News

A celebutante walks a fine line on her four-inch Jimmy Choo stilettos between turning up on Perez Hilton and becoming her debauched counterpart, the celebutard.

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Amid Heath Ledger Fallout, Has Media Ignored Young Male Stars in Crisis?

Eric Deggans | Posted 01.25.2008 | Media

The hysteria over Ledger's death and the imbalance of coverage for women highlights an important need -- not for less journalism about troubled celebrities, but better journalism.

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Sundance: Let the Names Begin

Darrell Hartman | Posted 01.18.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Bruce Willis, Molly Shannon, Gary Coleman, Brendan Gleeson, Nich Stahl, Woody Harrelson, 50 Cent, Robert DeNiro, Movies, Celebrities, Nick Nolte, Colin Farrell, Quentin Tarantino, Hypnotiq, Charlizetheron, Vitaminwater, Sundance, Entertainment News

Movies have started unspooling at Sundance, and the gears of the festival's other big machine -- the celebrity-fashion juggernaut -- have started turning too.

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Paris Hilton Takes Her "Hasty Pudding" To Harvard

236.com | Posted 01.11.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Paris Hilton Harvard, Harvard University, Entertainment News

According to the Boston Globe, Paris Hilton is scheduled to visit Harvard University in February to make a special announcement, but despite being soo...

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Paris Hilton's Inheritance Diminished After Grandfather Pledges Fortune To Charity

Reuters | Michelle Nichols | Posted 12.26.2007 | Business

Read More: Paris Hilton's Inheritance, Paris Hilton, Conrad Hilton, Barron Hilton, Hilton Family, Business News

U.S. hotel heiress Paris Hilton's potential inheritance dramatically diminished after her grandfather Barron Hilton announced plans on Wednesday to do...

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Tom Toppers Of 2007

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 12.26.2007 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Bonnie Fuller, Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears, Rosie O'Donnell, Nicole Richie, Entertainment News

When Tom Cruise jumped on Oprah's couch and told the world he was in love with Katie Holmes, he set a new standard for celebrity behavior. How else to explain the rash of Tom Topping celebrity behavior in 2007?

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Meet the New American Revolutionaries!

Linda Milazzo | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics

Read More: Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act, Paris Hilton, Aclu, Iraqi Death Toll, Tom Delay, White Rose Coalition, Britney Spears, American Freedom Fighters, Danny Schechter, Thomas Jefferson, Media Coverage of the War, Norman Solomon, Robert Greenwald, Wealth Gap, Iraq War Resolution, Habeas Corpus, Outsourcing, Patriot Act, Irwin Chemerinsky, Jonathan Turley, New American Revolutionaries, Jane Harman, Anti-War Movement, ACLU Patriot Act, Foreclosure, Pasadena Rose Parade, Politics News

On January 1st at the Pasadena Rose Parade, Revolutionary garbed patriots from the White Rose Coalition will move amongst the crowds to spread the message that its time to reclaim our democracy.

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Paris Sets The Record Straight On Drunk Elephants

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.28.2007 | Media

Read More: Paris Hilton, Drunken Elephants, Global Elephant Campaign, Paris Ellen, Drunken Elephants Paris, Ellen Degeneres, Paris Hilton India, Paris Drunk Elephants, Paris Hilton Elephants Indian, Paris Hilton Elephants, Ellen, Media News

Paris Hilton was on "Ellen" today, and Ellen asked her about the rumors circulating a few weeks ago that Paris was embarking on a "Global Elephant Cam...

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Ron Silver isn't a Racist, You Are

Chris Kelly | Posted 11.23.2007 | Politics

Read More: Ron Silver Blog, Ron Silver, Paris Hilton, Politics News

How did Ron Silver not have a blog? It's like Paris Hilton not having gonorrhea. You just assumed it was there and no one told you, because it was so obvious. But it's true; Ron Silver didn't have a blog. Until now.

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Paris Hilton Saves Drunk Indian Elephants! Or Not, As AP Forced To Retract Story

Huffington Post | Danny Shea and Katherine Thomson | Posted 11.13.2007 | Media

Read More: Paris Hilton India, Paris Hilton, Drunken Elephants, Paris Drunk Elephants, Drunken Elephants Paris, Paris Hilton Elephants Indian, Paris Hilton Elephants, Global Elephant Campaign, Media News

You may have noticed in your AP feed earlier today a strange story about Paris Hilton saving drunk elephants in India. Paris, the story led us to bel...

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News Alert: If You Love Renewable Energy, It's Time to Freak Out

Toby Barlow | Posted 11.09.2007 | Politics

Read More: Paris Hilton, Pelosi, Solar Energy, Capitol Hill, Democratic Party, Climate Change, Reid, Greenhouse Effect, Politics News

Pelosi and Reid are just about to do the stupidest thing imaginable: pull the rug out from underneath the blossoming renewable energy economy at the time when we need it most.

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Corrupt Polling and the Media

Richard Morse | Posted 11.08.2007 | Media

Read More: Polls, Edwards, Debate, Domincan Republic, Clinton, Pakistan, Paris Hilton, Debate Coverage, Campaign Polls, Obama, Media, Debate Polls, Election Polls, Brittany Spears, Tropical Storm Noelle, Haiti, Slanted Media Coverage, Media News

You're telling me there was a thirty percent shift in the polls after the last debate which no one saw. Give me a break!

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There Must Be 50 Ways to Say They're Sorry....

Tom Alderman | Posted 10.26.2007 | Media

Read More: Paris Hilton, Mistakes Were Made, Donald Rumsfeld, Celebrity Apologies, How to Apologize, Larry Craig, Air Force, Air Force Nuclear Warheads, Public Apology, Apologies, Hugh Grant, John Edwards, Hugh Grant Prostitute, Alberto Gonzales, Marion Jones, Celebrities, Media News

We need a Sorry Guide to the various apology life forms alive in the media. Many of them seem to fall into a set of basic categories.

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Iowan Tells Hillary She Should Try To Look Like Paris Hilton

First Read | Posted 10.09.2007 | Politics

Read More: Paris Hilton, Hillary Clinton, Politics News

One older man at the Dakota City, Iowa event, the last stop on Clinton's "Middle Class Express" bus tour, had a bit of beauty advice for Clinton. Ern...

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