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Celebrity catfight champions

Madonna's music makes me try to figure out the best way to messily destroy myself as a nonverbal form of protest.
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I gallantly solve the economic crisis

It’s hard not to picture a future full of warming one’s hands over oil drum fires, sleeping in tree houses, and eating old tennis shoes while desperately trying to convince myself it’s roast beef.
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In memory of Paul Newman

The best actors can do more with stillness than scenes full of action, and Newman excelled at that.
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A-list actors hug polar bears; world is saved (not really)

Celebrities have a deep and innate understanding of the concerns of the working class: in fact, sometimes they have to pretend to be working class in their films!
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Celeb-watching, cultured living, and more – in D.C.

Having spent our glorious university years in Washington D.C., my friends and I recently decided to reconvene in the U.S. capital for a walk down memory lane.
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Heath Ledger was the cat’s meow

Did I seriously just write the above headline? Heath Ledger was? He was? People die young all the time. There’s nothing new under the sun, and tragic death in one’s prime is no exception. In many ways Heath Ledger was (here’s that dreadful word again) no more special than, say, the people dying in Palestine [...]
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