Daily Archives: November 15, 2007

L.A. Times Film Critic Carina Chocano And Op-Ed Columnist Meghan Daum Decry Lack Of Chastity Among Hookers

After watching a summer’s worth of lowest-common-denominator big-tent movies such as Knocked Up, Carina published an acclaimed essay Oct. 21 complaining about the lack of complex female leads in dumb comedies. Yeah, well, I’ve got a great essay in my … Continue reading

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ELLI WOHLGELERNTER SPEAKS ABOUT THE SHOCKING RESIGNATIONS OF THE ISRAEL BASEBALL LEAGUE

From TabloidBaby: It is 2:43 am in Jerusalem. Our Man Elli in Israel is hard at work on the latest developments in an international story that is bound to put him in Pulitzer Prize contention. The commissioner of the Israel … Continue reading

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‘My Space’ hoax ends with suicide of Dardenne Prairie teen

Steve Pokin writes: His name was Josh Evans. He was 16 years old. And he was hot. "Mom! Mom! Mom! Look at him!" Tina Meier recalls her daughter saying. Josh had contacted Megan Meier through her MySpace page and wanted … Continue reading

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Only The Jewish Journal…

Only the Jewish Journal could do a cover story on Sarah Silverman and make it a complete snooze. Mazal tov! Here’s a taste of Rabbi Susan Silverman’s article: "As I lay in my little house under the expansive black sky … Continue reading

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Orthodox Union Rabbi Destroys Sole Source Of Income For Critical Blog, Threatens To Sue

The story begins here. Orthomom blogs: So apparently, XGH has joined the elite little club of bloggers being threatened with legal action. As the story goes, Webads placed an ad on his blog, among others, for a book written by … Continue reading

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