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The literary side of Marilyn Monroe
Los Angeles TimesSince her death on Aug. 5, 1962, hundreds of books about Marilyn Monroe have been published by various writers, ranging from famous names such as Norman Mailer, Gloria Steinem and Joyce Carol Oates, to people who worked with her on movie sets. With so...Tags: Book, Arthur Miller, Feminism, Norman Mailer, Arts
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Sally Ride, first US woman in space, dies at 61
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Space used to be a man's world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail into orbit for U.S. women. With a pitch perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by...
Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Science and Technology, NASA, Pancreatic Cancer, Jane Fonda
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Sally Ride had the cool to break the barriers
Sally Ride had the coolest name. Perfect for the first American woman in space. On that day in 1983 when she shattered the ultimate glass ceiling aboard the shuttle Challenger, many in the crowd of a quarter-million people watching the launch — a...
Tags: Science and Technology, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., NASA, Pancreatic Cancer, Jane Fonda
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New leaf
To understand why the hiring of Brian Bannon as Chicago's public library commissioner caused a more-than-ordinary stir, let us quote a learned cultural authority. That authority is not Socrates. It is not Shakespeare. It is not Goethe. Nor is it...
Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Human Rights, Chicago Tribune, Harold Washington Library Center
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Unclassified Info: Thanks for taking part in the debate
What do I have in common with a growing list of authors that include Salman Rushdie, Lemony Snicket, Gloria Steinem and Alice Walker? If you said we’re regulars at Mario’s deli, you’d be wrong. Except in my case, where you would have...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Libraries, White House, Federal Reserve, Alice Walker
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Sarah Jessica Parker to host Obama fundraiser
24 FramesSarah Jessica Parker is hosting a fundraiser for President Obama at her New York home June 14.... -
Commentary: Why girls need fathers as they develop
Can a woman raised without a father feel psychologically whole? The question came to mind while watching the funeral service for Whitney Houston several months ago. A beautiful, gifted woman, she rose to incredible heights, only to jettison her career...Tags: Immune System, Feminism, Symptoms, Whitney Houston, Family
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'Miss Representation'
Zap2ItThe effects of media messages about women's roles in contemporary society are considered by director Jennifer Siebel Newsom's documentary. Along with relevant footage illustrating such messages, many interviews reveal the related impact being felt by...Tags: DVDs, Katie Couric
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'Real Housewives of Orange County' recap: What's New Pussycat
Last night's episode attempts to answer timeless questions: Is it possible for women to find a balance between their families and their careers? How far should loyalty go in friendship? And how come what happens in Vegas never actually stays in Vegas?!?...
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Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan hosts local film screenings of 'Miss Representation'
PETOSKEY — The Women's Resource Center of Northern Michigan will host two local screenings of "Miss Representation" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 2, at North Central Michigan College; and at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Charlevoix Public Library....Tags: Documentary (genre), Movies, The Women (movie, 2008), Film Festivals, Lisa Ling
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Laurie James in "Men, Women and Margaret Fuller"
Staff reporterCome discover the true story of Margaret Fuller, the mother of the women's movement, at the Rockford College Clark Arts Center on March 28, 2012, at 7 pm. Lost in a shipwreck in 1850 at age 40, Margaret Fuller was a world celebrity – her era's Gloria...Tags: Margaret Fuller, Feminism
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This Means War
Fox 5 San Diego staffThis means war with Tom Hardy. He impressed me so much in Bronson and has had great turns in Warrior and Inception, only to take a paycheck doing this silly movie. Now that being said, the movie was a little better than I thought it would be (but far from...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Politics, Movies, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine
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