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Former President Barack Obama Reveals What He Really Wanted to Do When A GOP Congressman Heckled Him During a Speech
You wonder where the incivility in politics began, when the Republicans first started allowing rudeness and bigotry to enter their realm. It wasn't with...
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Flashback: Kurt Vonnegut Would Have Turned 98 Today. Here’s the Interview We Did for His 80th
I interviewed Kurt Vonnegut for his 80th birthday in 2002. His wife, photographer Jill Krementz, helped put it together. I miss Kurt a lot...
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Pop Star Lana del Rey Reveals $350,000 Donation to Native American Charity Derived from Huge Book Advance
Lana del Rey is always full of surprises.
The whispery singer-songwriter of smart hits revealed on Instagram today that she has donated $350,000 to a...
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NYC Strand Bookstore SOS from Millionaire Owner Not Getting Sympathy After She Bought a Lot of Amazon Stock
Nancy Bass Wyden, owner of the Strand Bookstore in the East Village, sent out an SOS this afternoon. The Strand like all businesses, is...
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Murdoch Knocks Through Wall Separating FoxNews, HarperCollins: Previously Protected Authors May Not Stay
There has always been an unseen wall between Rupert Murdoch's insanity at Fox News and the genteel world of publishing at Harper Collins books.
That...
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Wait: Didn’t Mariah Carey Say She Was Diagnosed Bipolar in 2018? It’s Disappeared in New Memoir
I'm getting nasty tweets from Mariah Carey's fans about my take on her book, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey."
They say the book is a...
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Mariah Carey Book Biggest Omissions: “American Idol,” Nicki Minaj, JLO, All the Publicists and Managers Who Saved Her
"The Meaning of Mariah Carey," the book, is out now. You can read it if you want the fiction version of Mariah's life.
There is...
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What is the Meaning of Mariah Carey? In Her Self-Absorbed Memoir Everyone Else is To Blame, Starting with Her Mom and Tommy Mottola
What is "The Meaning of Mariah Carey"? It's a ridiculous "memoir," quite short with big type and wide margins. In it, Mariah Carey --...