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Jewels of Elul Presents Dershowitz on Dreams, McCain on Hope, and Obama on…?
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Esther Kustanowitz
Elul is the Hebrew month that precedes Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and is traditionally treated as a pre-repentance period, during which Jews become aware, through special prayers and study, that the High Holidays are coming. Which makes it the perfect time to indulge your curiosity about certain things…like John McCain’s policy on hope… or…
Penn Jillette: A Welcome Change to the Political Discussion
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Douglas Howe
There’s a new kind of entertainment journalism emerging these days. Or, should I say that there’s a new kind of journalistic entertainment these days? I think it’s the former. Penn Jillette–the taller, louder partner of “Penn and Teller”–has written one of the more insightful and entertaining blogs featured on CNN this week. It’s topics include…
Sarah Palin: Our Culture’s Newest Star
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Douglas Howe
Hell hath no fury like the media scorned. And their all-out attack on the woman who could be the new feminist icon for a new generation of young women needs to stop. Or, there just need to be some other media outlets who find a way to tell the real story. There was a new…
Madonna’s Latest ‘Like a Prayer’ Controversy
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Esther Kustanowitz
Say what you want about Madonna, but you always know where you stand with her. For instance, whether you’re Hitler or John McCain, it doesn’t really matter to the controversial Madame Madge: if she goes on tour, you’re going in her slide show lead-in to “Like a Prayer.” In case you’re keeping track, “Like a…
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