He was an emotional wreck at his press conference, but also something philandering politicians rarely are: Human
The e-mail trail
South Carolina newspaper reveals notes from the governor to the Argentine woman with whom he was having an affair
Blogging "Top Chef Masters": Offal edition; "So You Think You Can Dance" top 16 recap; Shaq goes to the Cavaliers; "Tranformers" and the myth of the unscrappable F-22; and much, much more.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
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Scenes from a marriage
Why couldn't Mark Sanford "keep it in his pants"?
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The Galactica fan tease
Is Ronald Moore's "Virtuality" an incomplete TV movie, a marketing ploy or a great series you'll never see?
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The strange nakedness of Mark Sanford
He was an emotional wreck at his press conference, but also something philandering politicians rarely are: Human
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"Asian movies are dead in America"
Nine years after the "Crouching Tiger" breakthrough, Asian cinema has virtually disappeared from American screens
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Iran? The U.S. should mind its own business
Iranian-American journalist Hooman Majd separates facts from fantasies about the Iranian protests
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Iran's in turmoil. Good thing McCain lost
Instead of belligerence, President Obama offers carefully chosen words to Iranians and quotes Martin Luther King
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Tom the Dancing Bug
Super-Fun-Pak Comix: Marital Mirth, Uncle Cap'n's Puzzle Pontoon, and more!
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Mom says dump the boyfriend or leave home!
We got caught making out and now my mom's all like you have to break up with him if you want to keep living here
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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The art and folklore of Japanese raccoon dog testicles
These 19th century woodblock prints have to be seen to be believed. But how did American Baptists get involved?
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E-mails between Sanford, girlfriend revealed
South Carolina newspaper obtains e-mails from the governor to the Argentine woman with whom he was having an affair
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"I've spent the last five days crying in Argentina
Gov. Sanford admits his affair -- and we have just the musical accompaniment
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Tehran dispatch: The regime shows us movies
They want to keep us indoors, and quiet. But which subversive programmer picked "The Lord of the Rings"?
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Why critics of public healthcare are wrong
Those opposing a public option -- Big Pharma, the AMA, the insurers -- are doing so out of economic self-interest
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The "Neda video," torture and the power of images
The President's remarks on the images of Iranian violence are in conflict with his suppression efforts at home
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The torture of a 17-year-old in Iran
A teenager's story, with graphic photos, of abuse at the hands of Iran's religious paramilitaries, the Basij
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God, He's moody
In an interview with something to offend everyone, Robert Wright explains why religion has given us a fickle deity
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Why your marriage sucks
Passion has died, argues author Christina Nehring, taking domestic bliss with it. But is romance really in crisis?
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"Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen"
Giant robots battle it out (and hump Megan Fox's leg) in this loud and clumsy summer spectacular
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Should I leave L.A. after one year?
I've been trying to break into the film biz but I'm thinking about giving up and moving home
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Leave me alone
Is solitude such a terrible thing to wish for? I think not
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The K Chronicles
Don't ever order food in a strip club and other lessons for my boy on my very first Father's Day
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Majd: Neocons are Ahmadinejad's useful idiots
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Asian cinema has all but disappeared from U.S. screens
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