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Where are the pro-Palin feminists?
![<i>Today's question: Could a socially conservative female candidate ever appeal to feminists? Previously, Marcotte and Mangu-Ward <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oew-manguward-marcotte8-2008sep08%2C0%2C2081289.story">discussed </a> Gloria Steinem's comments on Sarah Palin.</i>](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-09/42248035-09142411.jpg "<i>Today's question: Could a socially conservative female candidate ever appeal to feminists? Previously, Marcotte and Mangu-Ward <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oew-manguward-marcotte8-2008sep08%2C0%2C2081289.story\">discussed </a> Gloria Steinem's comments on Sarah Palin.</i>")
Today's question: Could a socially conservative female candidate ever appeal to feminists? Previously, Marcotte and Mangu-Ward discussed Gloria Steinem's comments on Sarah Palin.
Social conservatism harms women Point: Amanda Marcotte
It's almost...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Civil Rights, Family, Arts and Culture, Human Rights
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Palin: wrong woman, wrong message
Here's the good news: Women have become so politically powerful that even the anti-feminist right wing -- the folks with a headlock on the Republican Party -- are trying to appease the gender gap with a first-ever female vice president. We owe this to...Tags: John McCain, National Government, Death, Abortion Issue, Hillary Clinton
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Of good cheer
Sun reporterIt's easy, if you want, to diss The Cheerleader. Easy to ridicule the stereotype, write her off as the popular, skinny, vapid airhead. Easy to consider her role outdated and one - in this era of Girl Power and female presidential candidates - that should...Tags: Photography, Ball Gymnastics, U.S. Secret Service, Family, Arts and Culture
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Marilyn Monroe's Photo Legacy
Zap2It.comAmong Hollywood celebrities, the life and work of Marilyn Monroe have hardly been underrepresented over the years since her death in 1962 at age 36. Films, books and even plays have analyzed Monroe from what would seem to be every angle. That hasn't kept...Tags: Hugh Hefner, Norman Mailer, Photography, Death, Joe DiMaggio
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'One Bright Shining Moment'
Times Staff WriterIf Americans think of Democratic candidate George McGovern at all, it's as the man who suffered one of the worst electoral defeats of all time, losing every state but Massachusetts in his 1972 presidential contest with incumbent Republican Richard M....Tags: South Dakota, Death, Washington (U.S. state), Massachusetts, Gore Vidal
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Theft with a thrill
![In "Banshee," an original movie airing tonight on the Oxygen network, Taryn Manning ("Hustle & Flow") plays a pixieish blond with a Goth's scowl and an even meaner bite. She's like Buffy the Vampire Slayer if Buffy'd had a rough exterior and turned to stealing cars instead of slaying the un-dead.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-06/24062044.jpg "In "Banshee,\" an original movie airing tonight on the Oxygen network, Taryn Manning (\"Hustle & Flow\") plays a pixieish blond with a Goth's scowl and an even meaner bite. She's like Buffy the Vampire Slayer if Buffy'd had a rough exterior and turned to stealing cars instead of slaying the un-dead.")
Times Staff WriterIn "Banshee," an original movie airing tonight on the Oxygen network, Taryn Manning ("Hustle & Flow") plays a pixieish blond with a Goth's scowl and an even meaner bite. She's like Buffy the Vampire Slayer if Buffy'd had a rough exterior and turned to...Tags: Techno (genre), Crimes, Vehicles, Death, Television
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Firing another volley in the 'Mommy Wars'
![NEW YORK — Just before Linda R. Hirshman's book, "Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women of the World," was published this month, she sat in the hushed and sleek library of the Philips Club, in New York's Lincoln Square, talking about the popular idea that something is feminist simply because a woman does it.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-06/24101836.jpg "NEW YORK — Just before Linda R. Hirshman's book, "Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women of the World,\" was published this month, she sat in the hushed and sleek library of the Philips Club, in New York's Lincoln Square, talking about the popular idea that something is feminist simply because a woman does it.")
Special to The TimesNEW YORK — Just before Linda R. Hirshman's book, "Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women of the World," was published this month, she sat in the hushed and sleek library of the Philips Club, in New York's Lincoln Square, talking about the popular idea...Tags: Chicago Tribune, University of Chicago, Mother's Day, Death, The Washington Post
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Shy debutante became giant in U.S. journalism
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Katharine Graham, the grande dame of modern American journalism who helped transform The Washington Post into one of the nation's top newspapers, died yesterday at a hospital in Boise, Idaho, after suffering a head injury in a fall Saturday....Tags: Ronald Reagan, Local Elections, White House, Thomas Mann, Executive Branch
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Dangerous Beauty
FOR THE TIMESFriday February 20, 1998 The movie that arrives in theaters today under the title "Dangerous Beauty" has been on and off Warner Bros.' release schedule for nearly a year, having tested and rejected such names as "Courtesan," "The Honest Courtesan,"...Tags: Robin Wright, Rufus Sewell, Jacqueline Bisset, Arts and Culture, Naomi Watts
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NO APOLOGIES, NO REGRETS
Tribune senior correspondentJane Byrne, the Mt. St. Helens of City Hall, is spouting off-again-on every topic imaginable, from politics to pantyhose. The tiny, blond dynamo always has an opinion. It might not be the same as yesterday's opinion, but . . . THAT'S THE GIST of the...Tags: Chicago Tonight (tv program), Civil Rights, Office Equipment and Supplies, Local Elections, Harold Washington
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'Inside Deep Throat'
![By turns funny and sobering, sweeping and intimate, the consistently entertaining "Inside Deep Throat" plays like a giddy prance through the minefield of the last three decades of American sex and politics. It's a timeless story, really. Bawdy, can-do upstarts raise the vengeful ire of the cynically pious. Swap the X-rated 1972 comedy with a clever 18th century foundling and you'd have "Tom Jones." Minus the happy ending, of course.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2005-02/16240034.jpg "By turns funny and sobering, sweeping and intimate, the consistently entertaining "Inside Deep Throat\" plays like a giddy prance through the minefield of the last three decades of American sex and politics. It's a timeless story, really. Bawdy, can-do upstarts raise the vengeful ire of the cynically pious. Swap the X-rated 1972 comedy with a clever 18th century foundling and you'd have \"Tom Jones.\" Minus the happy ending, of course.")
Times Staff WriterBy turns funny and sobering, sweeping and intimate, the consistently entertaining "Inside Deep Throat" plays like a giddy prance through the minefield of the last three decades of American sex and politics. It's a timeless story, really. Bawdy, can-do...Tags: Norman Mailer, Crimes, Death, HBO (tv network), Christianity
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'Legally Blonde 2'
![After earning a seriously bad reputation in the popular press, the alpha girl now finds an unlikely patron saint in the pretty-in-pink figure of Elle Woods. Chihuahua fancier and consummate fashionista, Woods is the former Miss Hawaiian Tropic runner-up cum Harvard Law School sensation who vanquished the bimbo stereotype two years ago in the surprise hit "Legally Blonde." The movie was irresistible nonsense, as girly, guiltless and old-school as Tab, and it would have popped like a fizzy bubble if it hadn't vaulted Reese Witherspoon into the ranks of the Hollywood elite.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2003-07/8424450.jpg "After earning a seriously bad reputation in the popular press, the alpha girl now finds an unlikely patron saint in the pretty-in-pink figure of Elle Woods. Chihuahua fancier and consummate fashionista, Woods is the former Miss Hawaiian Tropic runner-up cum Harvard Law School sensation who vanquished the bimbo stereotype two years ago in the surprise hit "Legally Blonde.\" The movie was irresistible nonsense, as girly, guiltless and old-school as Tab, and it would have popped like a fizzy bubble if it hadn't vaulted Reese Witherspoon into the ranks of the Hollywood elite.")
Times Staff WriterAfter earning a seriously bad reputation in the popular press, the alpha girl now finds an unlikely patron saint in the pretty-in-pink figure of Elle Woods. Chihuahua fancier and consummate fashionista, Woods is the former Miss Hawaiian Tropic runner-up...Tags: Sex and the City (movie), 28 Days Later (movie), Gracie Allen, Weddings, Entertainment
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