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NICK LACHEY Post-split, Mr. Jessica Simpson may get the Land Rover. But probably not the attention...
...face it, while guilt may impel some celebrities to volunteer, guilt is a two-way street. We're the ones who buy the tickets and watch Entertainment Tonight. When I read in PEOPLE magazine about Jessica Simpson jetting to Africa to help kids with facial deformities ("They were in awe of the blond hair," she reported), sure, I laughed. She conveniently happened to turn from Daisy Duke into Florence Nightingale just as her impending split from husband Nick Lachey was dribbling into the tabloids. But then again, what was I doing to improve the lives of needy children in Africa...
Verily, then, Jessica Simpson traveled to Kenya not for her sins but for mine. When a pop star inserts herself into weighty world matters, she may seem ridiculous, but only because we are too--because she has reminded us that we spend so much time on trivia that we ignore matters of life and death to other people. Even matters of our own life and death. We think about stem-cell research because Michael J. Fox or Nancy Reagan talks about it. We put off colon-cancer checkups or mammograms, and then get them because Katie Couric reminds...
Such subject changes seem to be a trademark of the paintings produced by the class. Jessica Yang ’08 has shifted her focus from painting places to exploring friendships between individuals in works like a canvas of her and her friend on a snowy Chicago street...
...they have cream filling?2. Jack and Sawyer: I see the hot man-on-man sexual attraction. It’s only a matter of time before these fellas go all “Brokeback Mountain” on us. 1. Locke and Rousseau: Obviously. —Jessica C. Coggins