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Search for the Magic Typewriter
Guest Blog: Retro typewriters that captivated Jack Kerouac, Francis Ford Coppola and Woody Allen are making a comeback in new and revamped forms
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Arthur Axelman -
Snow White, Paloma Picasso and The Quest for Eternal Youth
Guest Blog: "Snow White and the Huntsman" is authentic in spirit to the original intentions of the story
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Carole Mallory -
Cougars, Gray Panthers, Silver Foxes: It’s a Jungle Out There
Guest Blog: Labels abound for older women who know what they want and go after it; but don't worry men, your judgmental nickname is coming
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Ellen Besen -
Why Can’t Hollywood Handle Older Women and Sex?
Guest blog: Too often male fantasies drive portrayals of mature females in Hollywood films. Women, and realism, would be better served by a more balanced approach
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Ellen Besen -
China’s Bid for AMC: The Elephant in the Theater
Guest Blog: Reports about Dalian Wanda Group's $2.6 billion purchase of AMC have missed a big ironic point about China's take on foreign films
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Michael Stroud -
We’re All Worker Ants in Facebook’s Ad Scheme
Guest Blog: I discovered problems with Facebook’s anthills when I sought to advertise my own e-books
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Edward Jay Epstein -
‘Hatfields & McCoys’: Kevin Costner, Bill Paxton on Guns, Grit and Feud for Thought
In the History Channel's "Hatfields & McCoys," the two actors face off and get grimy as battling patriarchs of the killer clans
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Chris Willman -
Giving Character Actors Their Due
Guest Blog: Why honor character actors? Because they are immensely talented actors who never get the accolades they deserve
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Keith Fenimore -
‘Space Command’: A Bold Revolution In Collaborative Filmmaking Blasts Into Hollywood
Guest Blog: The epic four-movie project "Space Command" is lighting up Kickstarter with over 700 backers gathered in less than a week
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Anthony Burt -
Lee Harvey Oswald Tried to Prevent JFK Assassination, Manuscript Says
Guest Blog: Lee Harvey Oswald was framed with a surgically created double, and inspired to try to save JFK by Frank Sinatra in "The Manchurian Candidate," author claims
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Dan Bloom -
Donna Summer’s Long Last Dance: From Reluctant Moaner, Casablanca Queen to Emeritus Class Act
The preeminent disco diva, Donna Summer's death at 63 has us thanking God it's always Friday when her late-'70s classics come on
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Adam Lambert CD Review: ‘Trespassing’ Shows Us the True, Naked Adam
Lambert vows to show fans his naked self, but ditching rock to overemphasize electronic dance production leaves his musical personality undetermined
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Lisa Marie Presley CD Review: The Best Thing Any Presley Has Done Since ‘Suspicious Minds’
The King's daughter, trespassing into T Bone Burnett territory, finds her voice on "Storm & Grace"
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Willie Nelson CD Review: His Son Also Rises in Duets-Heavy ‘Heroes’
Snoop Dogg, Sheryl Crow and Merle Haggard all show up on Willie's mostly satisfying new album, but it's really a torch-passing exercise
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‘Glee’ CD Review: Po(m)p and Circumstance-Themed ‘Graduation’
The song selection on "Glee's" set of valedictory songs isn't bad, though you're better off using the track list as a guide to download original versions for your own graduation party

