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Models of Morality?
By
Ellen Leventry
I can’t say that I watch the Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency with any regular frequency, but when flipping by Oxygen, I will sometimes stop and watch the “world’s first supermodel†frantically trying to run her nascent business. In this weekend’s repeat of “Of Models and Morals,†new model Dominique, a Catholic gal who was totally…
Welcome to the Ice Floe, on HBO
By
Paul O'Donnell
Assisted living sounds like a rational, caring way to tend to our old folks while giving them their independence. I won’t hear the phrase the same way after watching “Andrew Jenks, Room 335,” a new documentary that debuted on HBO Tuesday night (click here for the remaining airings). Jenks, a 19-year-old from suburban Westchester County,…
VeggieTales Founder Attempts to Serve God, Bring the Funny
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Paul O'Donnell
A New York Times News Service piece on VeggieTales founder Phil Vischer tells the tale of how his zeal to build a world-beating Christian media company overwhelmed both his connection to God and his management skills. “I had made the work more important than my relationship with Him,” he says. “It’s a common evangelical mistake.”…
Is Suri the Test Tube Baby of L. Ron Hubbard? No, But Wouldn’t That Be Cool?
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Paul O'Donnell
Andrew Morton, author of two biographies of Princess Di, is used to getting blowback from his subjects’ defenders. And he expected his new book on Tom Cruise to raise the considerable ire of both Scientology and Cruise himself. (His publisher, Pan-Macmillan, was so worried about legal repercussions that they won’t be releasing the book in…
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