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Category Archives: Hollywood
Danielle Berrin Appreciates Female Beauty As Much As I Do
From the Jewish Journal cover story this week: One look at the photograph Esquire used to declare actress Shirly Brener one of five Israeli women they love, and you want to wish the rest of her persona good luck in … Continue reading
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Tagged berrin, brener, dark sensuality, female beauty, harvey keitel, indie flick, israeli women, Jewish Journal, shirly brener, white bikini
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Following Monica’s Lecture, My Midrashic Impulse Will Accept No Limits
I could think of no better way to spend my sunny Monday lunch hour than to attend a UCLA lecture on the uplifting topic, "Literature, the Holocaust and the Midrashic Impulse." I covered my arms completely so that the speaker … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood, Holocaust, Jewish Literature, Monica Osborne, UCLA
Tagged Holocaust, impulse, lunch hour, sunny monday, UCLA
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Q&A With Author Deborah Schoeneman About Her New York Times Profile Of The ‘Fempire’
I email Deborah: I will publish this on my blog without any editing. It will go up as you return it (with a link to your piece, to your website, to your novel, and a note that this was done … Continue reading
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Tagged Deborah Schoeneman, Facebook, fempire, new york time, nyt, puff piece
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Nauseating Success
PS: AFTER I WROTE THIS BLOG POST, I INTERVIEWED THE AUTHOR VIA EMAIL. This gushing profile of four female screenwriters in Hollywood made me want to retch. There’s not one skeptical let alone critical sentiment in it. I love this … Continue reading
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Tagged bear little resemblance, blue dress, diablo cody, distinct styles, ms fox, pathetic sight, screenwriters, short dresses, traditional images
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Dennis Prager Loves ‘Taken’
This movie stars Liam Neeson. Dennis says on his radio show today that he loves simple movies of good guys hurting bad guys. He notes that the critics hated this movie. It is too simple for them. They’re jaded. They … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change skeptics, conservative philosophy, daylight savings time, Dennis Prager, liam neeson, professional reviewers
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