November 2008
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A Pumpkin We Can All Believe In →
This jack o’ lantern was carved and photographed by Eddie North-Hager of Leimert Park Beat, who, along with blogger Jasmyne Cannick, was featured on KCRW last night (KCRW Link). For the…
HOW TO - Make fake barf! →
Erica tipped us off to this video tutorial for creating your own artificial vomit - handy! Though I think adding actual tuna fish to the recipe could incite some genuine regurgitation ……
Carving a 900lb pumpkin →
Famed Pumpkin Carver Patrick Moser shows the world how to carve the Huge Alantic Giant at Pumpkinville, 2007, with Susan Warren of the Wall Street Journal…
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A Refugee Camp in the Heart of the City in Los... →
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Trick or Treat in Today's Open Comment Thread... →
It’s that glorious time of the week again, where you get to ask your questions, air your grievances, and show off your productive glory or DIY genius in an open comment thread. Anything goes…
Halloween Memories: Costumes →
I was 9 years old and my cousins and I were supposed to go trick or treating at the Local Mall to collect really nasty hard candy and 10% off coupons for our Moms. Yes, it was awesome. I didn’t…
FILM: Ashok Amritaj's "The Other End of... →
“The Other Side of the Line” is the title of a new movie opening today in the U.S. Its executive producer is Ashok Amritraj, the former-tennis-player-turned-Hollywood exec (click on the…
Election Night Menu Ideas →
To tell the truth, I’m glad I got invited to someone else’s election night party because I’d probably go totally overboard putting together a menu. For those of you scratching your heads about…
Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Michael Moore on... →
With the election four days away, we spend the hour with Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author Michael Moore. His film Fahrenheit 9/11 took on the Bush administration. Sicko took on the…
Halloween Memories: Costumes →
I was 9 years old and my cousins and I were supposed to go trick or treating at the Local Mall to collect really nasty hard candy and 10% off coupons for our Moms. Yes, it was awesome. I didn’t…
October 2008
As voting begins, Obama plans transition to the... →
A transition team has been working in secrecy in Washington, preparing the ground for a smooth ascent to power by Barack Obama, should he be elected next Tuesday.
Flashback for a model who fell off the catwalk →
She was the model who seemed to have it all. When Gitanjali Nagpal purred down catwalks in the 1990s, surrounded by the beautiful people of Bollywood and bathed in the light of a thousand…
Obama Appearance Gives "Daily Show" Its... →
Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” pulled in its biggest audience ever Wednesday night. The 11 p.m. episode, which featured an appearance by presidential candidate Barack Obama,…
Steve Clemons: Obama's Team Needs to Drop... →
A couple of well-placed insiders have told me that US Ambassador to the United Nations Zalmay Khalilzad is going to make a quick split after the November 4th election. Some think he is going…
300 feared dead in Pakistan quake →
Officials say 300 people could have died in Wednesday’s earthquake in south-west Pakistan’s Balochistan province.
Guy Ritchie's Newest Rerun - Washington Post →
Washington PostGuy Ritchie’s Newest Rerun Washington Post - 26 minutes ago Guy Ritchie returns to form with his film “RocknRolla,” starring, from left,…
'Human catastrophe' grips Congo →
Fierce fighting between government and rebels in DR Congo is causing a humanitarian catastrophe, the Red Cross says.
5 Games To Ease Election Night Tension →
Ever since I was a little girl, when election day rolled around every fourth year, I would bring home a United States map and color each state either red or blue once the returns came in. It was…
Friday Fun: Obama, McCain Dance-Off (Video) →
Minimovie.com brings you its latest political comedy video — a
McCain-Obama danceoff, complete with a Palin booty-shaking moment
Post | Today 8:45 am
For some Friday fun, AOL’s…
10 Ways to Find Readers for Your Blog By... →
One of the simplest ways to grow your blog’s readership is to leverage other places that you have an online presence.
Leveraging places that you have presence online could include:
1. Twitter…
Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Michael Moore on... →
With the election four days away, we spend the hour with Academy Award-winning filmmaker and author Michael Moore. His film Fahrenheit 9/11 took on the Bush administration. Sicko took on the…
Report: McCain to Appear on SNL →
Republican presidential candidate John McCain will be live from New York this Saturday night. McCain will appear on this weekend’s episode of “Saturday Night Live,” reports the Associated Press…
Dreaming of Chennai →
My friend Nina worked in Chennai, India at Tara Publishing earlier this year and somehow we managed to find each other when she was there. In one of my India-obsessed web searches, I…
Dallas-Fort Worth area hit by two earthquakes →
Two minor earthquakes shook the Dallas-Fort Worth area overnight, but no injuries or significant damage were immediately reported.
Elizabeth Banks is as versatile as they'll let... →
Los Angeles TimesElizabeth Banks is as versatile as they’ll let her be Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago Carlo Allegri / AP The classically trained ‘Zack and…
Freebie courtesy of Michael Moore →
Michael Moore’s ‘Slacker Uprising’ Is an Election Year Freebie. (New York Times) Download HERE.“Our mission here at Brave New Films is to get out a message of social justice,” said Greenwald….
Elizabeth Banks is as versatile as they'll let... →
New York TimesElizabeth Banks is as versatile as they’ll let her be Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago Carlo Allegri / AP The classically trained ‘Zack and…
Photo: Tyra as First Lady, Michelle →
In case you missed the September issue of Harper’s Bazaar. Here you GO.Bazaar glossed a spread titled, “The American Dream” with none other multi-talented Supermodel Tyra Banks portraying would be…
Clueless Like W →
John McCain and Sarah Palin have based their entire campaign on a series of nasty, false personal attacks on Barack Obama. Their bet has been that Americans are a fearful, frightened bunch who…
Study: Overweight Women Have More Sex Than Skinny... →
Overweight and obese women have more sex than skinny types, a new study suggests. The research, announced today, is based on data on more than 7,000 women collected in the 2002 National Survey of…
Elizabeth Banks is as versatile as they'll let... →
Vancouver SunElizabeth Banks is as versatile as they’ll let her be Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago Carlo Allegri / AP The classically trained ‘Zack and Miri’…
Republicans for Obama: "Vote Our Party or... →
With less than a week until election day, “Republicans for Obama” sent out this volunteer created video.
Martin Varsavsky: Calling myself Martin Hussein... →
I write one of the most popular blogs in the Spanish language. I have good and bad news to report from the Spanish world vis a vis Obama. The good news about Barack Hussein Obama is that …
Still undecided? A vote for John McCain is a vote... →
The MOMocrats along with Feminists for Obama want to make sure everyone has the facts before they vote. If you know someone who is still undecided or are undecided yourself, we ask…
'Secret Life of Bees' buries the... →
Will white folks go to movie theaters to see black folks in a movie without any big white stars? That was the question some of us in the media were all asking before the release of “The…
Go Ahead, "Make a Choice" (video) →
How many times have I gushed about the power of words, the beauty of words, the importance of words, the effects of words, the choice of words? Trillion? Came across an Election video titled, “Make…
Yes We Carve: Barack O'Lantern →
I must say when I came across the YES WE CARVE website I sprang forward in my ergonomic office chair.
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The Sarah Palin Show Just Got Renewed For Four... →
Sarah Palin is already prepping for the next one. Not baby (she’s not pregnant, as far as we know), but election. The Sarah Palin 2012 movement is underway, and it makes perfect sense. Once she’s…
10 of the Best Social Media Tools for PR... →
In the ever-evolving world of social media, public relations professionals (PR) and journalists have more opportunities than ever to build strong relationships.
It serves each of us well to…
Can You Trust What You Read Online? Five Ways to... →
When it comes to the internet, you know that there’s a lot of misleading, inaccurate or downright false information out there. By now, most of you have heard the advice, “Don’t trust…
Your Film Could Change the World →
We all understand the extraordinary power of film and television to inspire and educate — but how exactly will you get your next project to change the world? New York Women in Film and…
Louis Vuitton Collaboration With Sofia Coppola →
Source | International Herald Tribune | by Suzy Menkes Sofia Coppola holding the SC bag in calf leather that
she designed in collaboration with Louis Vuitton. Quote: …
Use Silly String in Hollywood & Get a $1000... →
Found on Hollywood Blvd, East of Highland Ave. | Photo by Julie Wolfson/LAist Signed into law in 2004, the Silly String law is meant to curb the amount of silly string that used to trash…
5 Ways to Make Money Easy →
You would be shocked at the number of skills you have that can allow you to make money easy. Everywhere you look, people are searching for the fastest way to get rich and earn more cash, but only…
Pano Panoramic photos →
I’ve been a bit obsessed lately with the Pano application for iPhone! It’s quite easy and creates almost seemless panoramic photos in a minute.. and it’s quite addiction. I just want to Pano…
