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Then Polly’s sickly aunt dies of liver failure. Within days of the funeral, Polly announces her engagement to her newly widowed uncle, Boy Dougdale. The family is horror-stricken; Lady Montdore vows to cut Polly off without a cent. The repulsive Boy Dougdale—nicknamed the Lecherous Lecturer on account of the “things he does to little girls”—seems slightly shocked as well. Polly, though, is floating on a cloud of bliss...

Author: By Natasha M. Platt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: Love in a Cold Climate | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...Guild, the Directors Guild, and other Hollywood unions. Unions are already demanding a boost in residuals members earn for iTunes downloads, and they may ask for additional money coming from the new revenues generated by streaming video ad sales. SAG says all unions combined now get a piddling two cents for each $1.99 download, with actors receiving about half of that, and the Writers Guild of America, which represents scriptwriters, says their residual amounts to less than half a cent. For its part, ABC states that its contract allows the network to pay unions for downloads based upon previously agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Housewives Online! | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...bastards.” And I mean that in both senses of the word. This is most harmful because it promotes the crude objectification of women. And this is only one example where a hip-hop artist is dispensing harmful lyrics. The always self-consciously provocative gangsta rappers 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg provide us with another good example. After seeing their music videos and hearing them talk about their multitude of “bitches,” it is no wonder that violence against women continues to be one of the biggest contributors to domestic violence. Gangsta...

Author: By Brett L Laffel, | Title: Gettin’ Down With the Gangstas | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...stuffed, Bomb Squad-style, to the breaking point. The MCs respond well to Babu’s better beats, shifting the vocal delivery from the throat to the gut. It’s not a bad record. I hope people don’t need to hear a 50 Cent guest verse or Nate Dogg hook on “Back Again” before they start calling into radio stations for it. But even the most generous fans can no longer consider this underground rap. Evidence talked about reestablishing “our sound, our identity” with...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dilated Peoples | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...print edition also stated that Harvard Bhangra incorporated music by Snoop Dogg and the Notorious B.I.G. into their act. In fact, the music was by DMX and 50 Cent...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hayek Spices Up Cultural Rhythms | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

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