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The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the lif...

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Even though some individual scholars try to tell us there is no direct connection between images of ...

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Bell hooksAll About Love: New Visions

Understanding knowledge as an essential element of love is vital because we are bombarded daily with...

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The dominant myth of the day seemed to be that anybody could do anything, even go to the moon. You c...

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songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide in...

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It's basically a joke." "I think it's cool," Julian says. "It's all about control, right?" He consid...

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Necessity used to be the mother of invention, but then we ran out of things that were necessary.

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Chuck KlostermanI Wear the Black Hat: Grappling With Villains

It appears that countless women born between the years of 1965 and 1978 are in love with John Cusack...

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Two people, two hands, and two songs, in this case "Big Shot" and "Bette Davis Eyes." The lyrics of ...

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All U.S. irony is based on an implicit "I don't really mean what I say." So what does irony as a cul...

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David Foster Wallace"E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction"

I love pop culture -- the Rolling Stones, the Doors, David Lynch, things like that. That's why I sai...

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She has enough black eyeliner on to outline a corpse, and her skin's so pale she looks like she's ju...

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