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Writers' plight: Everybody's a critic, even the tailor
Washington Post - 16 Aug 2013 22:14
Authors have always faced a tough path: chronic rejection, no job security, low pay (if you're lucky). But there's a new threat to add to that list of old perils: the online revenge review. Today's parable concerns a str...
What would compel a black American to move to Stalinist Russia?
Washington Post - 16 Aug 2013 17:34
The oil painting of a black Russian man lay quietly for years in a back corner of an antique shop in a dingy walking mall in Moscow. Andy Leddy, a white American working on a U.S. government contract for a refugee prog...
Stress of school leads some students to try 'academic doping'
News Observer - 16 Aug 2013 10:00
As classes start across the region and the promise of academic stress builds, more students are looking for something stronger than caffeine to keep them alert and focused. They are...
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The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:55Artists from MetroPerforms! take the stage at the Kennedy Center
Washington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:55
Ah, the joys of transit by Metro. So much unpredictability! You never know when, or if, your train will arrive, just how long you'll be stuck in some tunnel underground ("we should be moving again shortly," the voice vag...
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The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:40Bradley Cooper Joins Lance Armstrong Movie
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:39TV highlights: Oprah interviews Lindsay Lohan
Washington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:36
Farewell, Speed channel -- as of Saturday morning, Fox Sports 1 launches in its place, focusing on college sports, NASCAR and UFC. Also, goodbye to "Do No Harm" (NBC at 10 p.m.), the Jekyll and Hyde medical series that w...
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The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:33The Biebs & Michael Jackson?
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 23:24Alison's Shopping Trip: Time To Shop Around The House! -- Liveblogging the Style Cure
Apartment Therapy - 16 Aug 2013 23:00
Honestly, I don't have a very big budget for this month's cure. And letting me loose in a home decor shop is basically a fast-track to family debt. But since I am looking for bits and pieces to tie the colors together in...
Did My Parent's PolyCotton Sheets Give My Boyfriend Scars? -- Good Questions
Apartment Therapy - 16 Aug 2013 23:00
Q: My boyfriend and I visited my parents house last week on our vacation, and he found himself getting - ahem - really bad burns on his knees after a few days that even bled and stopped our lovemaking in its tracks. We'v...
How 'The Young And The Restless' Will Say Goodbye To Jeanne Cooper
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 22:53'True Blood' Producer Teases 'Sexy' Scenes In The Season Finale
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 22:25Fabs by Joël Penkman -- On The Wall
Apartment Therapy - 16 Aug 2013 22:00
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WATCH: Groundbreaking New Film Tackles Sexuality Among Gay African-American Men
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 21:36Walker Evans' Depression-era photos revisited in New York exhibit
Reuters - 16 Aug 2013 21:17
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The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 21:11Christi's Nature-Inspired Echo Park Home -- House Tour
Apartment Therapy - 16 Aug 2013 21:00
Name: Christi Jay - artist/designerLocation: Echo Park; Los Angeles, CaliforniaSize: 800 square feetYears lived in: 2 years Christi is a fashion designer who also has a genuine talent for making beautiful sculptural artw...
Tara's Shopping Trip: Time to Stock Up On Painting Supplies! -- Liveblogging the Style Cure
Apartment Therapy - 16 Aug 2013 21:00
I'm really excited for the Jewel Box room to be Passion Plum. And, in case I needed another sign that I picked the right hue, even my watch matches. Though I can't wait for the sad, splotchy walls to be covered, painting...
That Time Lori Was A Zombie
The Huffington Post - 16 Aug 2013 20:49Trillectro organizers stick together, even on opposite coasts
Washington Post - 16 Aug 2013 20:40
What a difference a year makes. About this time in 2012, the young promoters known as DC to BC were a trio on the cusp of launching a day of music that their home town would hopefully never forget. Now, Trillectro -- fro...