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Be prepared to go to bed earlier: Jimmy Fallon will officially take over for Conan

Be prepared to go to bed earlier: Jimmy Fallon will officially take over for Conan
The rumors have been flying for more than a year now , but Fox News is saying it's now official : Jimmy Fallon will replace Conan O'Brien when O'Brien takes over the Tonight Show next year. Nothing about this can possibly be good.
by Ryan Stewart | Apr 24, 2008 | with no comments

Mental Detox Week

Mental Detox Week
Happy Mental Detox week ! Yeah, so Mental Detox week began on Monday and I have yet to actually turn anything off - or at least the things that AdBusters , who launched the original TV Turn-Off week (now renamed Mental Detox Week) back in 1994 , want...
by Will Spitz | Apr 24, 2008 | with no comments

Flashbacks: how Al Gore’s favorite book hurt his campaign chances, animal testing controversy, and the mad, mad world of Miss Baby America pageants

Flashbacks: how Al Gore’s favorite book hurt his campaign chances, animal testing controversy, and the mad, mad world of Miss Baby America pageants
PLAYING FAVORITES 5 years ago April 25, 2003 | Brent Kendall analyzed how a presidential candidate’s declared “favorite book” can affect his campaign chances. “The 2000 election demonstrated precisely how candidates' book choices play right into the...
by Ian Sands | Apr 24, 2008 | with no comments

Flashbacks: A pen with the “genetic essence” of Abe Lincoln, eloquent words for a Red Sox legend, and Daniel Pearl on earthquake etiquette

Flashbacks: A pen with the “genetic essence” of Abe Lincoln, eloquent words for a Red Sox legend, and Daniel Pearl on earthquake etiquette
THE WRITING IS ON THE WALL AND IT’S BEEN PENNED IN FLOURESCENT HUES 5 years ago April 11, 2003 | Camille Dodero looked at how city surfaces were providing "a canvas for public expression" concerning the Iraq War . “In the cavernous front lobby...
by Ian Sands | Apr 10, 2008 | with no comments

The Stupidest Bike Lane

The Stupidest Bike Lane
Last week, Slate's video editor Andy Bowers posted a video of his self-nominated "Stupidest Bike Lane in America," a lane in Western Los Angeles that runs a mere 275 feet before disappearing suddenly and completely amidst busy LA traffic...
by Will Spitz | Mar 31, 2008 | with no comments

Guitar Hero DS revealed

Guitar Hero DS revealed
Yup, there it is. Guitar Hero DS Edition. IGN has the scoop . There's something goofy about the button placement. We'd probably have to see a demonstration to truly visualize how it would work. It doesn't really seem like Guitar Hero, though...
by Ryan Stewart | Mar 20, 2008 | with no comments

The Plus Side of Being a Model?

The Plus Side of Being a Model?
I'm delighted that the Telegraph decided to feature Crystal Renn, an extraordinarily successful plus-size model, in a feature today . But here's what I don't get. This is how writer Judy Rumbold opens her piece: To be honest, I expected Crystal...
by Sharon Steel | Mar 03, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

When A Size Zero Simply Isn't Good Enough

When A Size Zero Simply Isn't Good Enough
Model Ali Michael, backstage at Anna Sui, via Style.com Christina Binkley's style piece in today's Wall Street Journal arrived just in time to close National Eating Disorders Awareness Week -- and also to remind me of the fact that as much as...
by Sharon Steel | Feb 28, 2008 | with 1 comment(s)

Flashbacks: pre-Iraq war jitters, that damn smoking ban, and the growing clout of the local Hispanic community

Flashbacks: pre-Iraq war jitters, that damn smoking ban, and the growing clout of the local Hispanic community
RAIN ON THEIR PARADE 5 years ago February 21, 2003| Seth Gitell wondered if the imminent invasion of Iraq could turn into a quagmire of urban combat like the 1993 debacle in Mogadishu, Somalia. “There are scores of optimists (mainly in the Pentagon) who...
by Ian Sands | Feb 21, 2008 | with no comments

A world gone mad, indeed

A world gone mad, indeed
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by Carly Carioli | Feb 21, 2008 | with no comments

UPDATE: Guitar Hero Aerosmith edition is very real

UPDATE: Guitar Hero Aerosmith edition is very real
From the inbox, updating a previous item : WORLD RENOWNED RECORDING GROUP AEROSMITH ROCKS THIS WAY TO GUITAR HERO®: AEROSMITH® Epic Collaboration Creates First Music-Based Game to Feature One Band Santa Monica, CA – February 15, 2008 – Fire up the fret...
by Ryan Stewart | Feb 15, 2008 | with no comments

Daily street art: the Valentine's edition

Daily street art: the Valentine's edition
Maybe it's just my inner cynic creeping out, but Valentine's Day seems like a holiday created by greeting card companies to make everyone feel bad about themselves. Okay, that's my totally subjective (and pretty much completely false) take...
by Caitlin E. Curran | Feb 14, 2008 | with no comments

Patriots: Nobody's Perfect

Patriots: Nobody's Perfect
As always, in times of trouble, trial, and tribulation -- no less THE SINGLE WORST LOSS IN NEW ENGLAND SPORTS HISTORY -- we look to . . . Hannah Montana. Oh, Miley, what would you sing to a town writhing in misery this morning? What have you for the vanquished...
by Carly Carioli | Feb 04, 2008 | with 2 comment(s)

Wal-Mart doesn't want people reading The New Yorker

Wal-Mart doesn't want people reading The New Yorker
Because in their new effort to "go green," they've determined that among 1,000 other magazines, The New Yorker 's lengthy, wordy articles (for shame!) have destroyed too many trees. Poor David Remnick . Adam Moss triumphs over you.....
by Sharon Steel | Jan 30, 2008 | with no comments

"We Are the Way to Happiness"

"We Are the Way to Happiness"
Apparently, the "way to happiness" isn't a Project Runway marathon or a really good, healthy relationship or a nice vacation or your dream job. It's Scientology, 'course! And Tommy Cruise is here to explain it all to you over the eerie strains of the...
by Sharon Steel | Jan 15, 2008 | with no comments
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