Word: paglia
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sullivan, who attended Oxford and Harvard, had sought to broaden the magazine's audience, bringing in younger writers and running more stories on social and cultural trends as well as politics. He gave a forum to such provocative voices as Camille Paglia, author of a recent psychological hatchet job on Hillary Clinton titled Ice Queen, Drag Queen. Circulation crept up, from 94,000 to 100,000; more significant, advertising revenues increased...
...FULLY AGREE WITH AMERICAN CULTURal critic Camille Paglia that this is a "terrible tragedy," especially for the two young sons, who for years to come will have to deal with the aftermath under intense private and public scrutiny. Diana has shown a great deal of growth and maturity. Regardless of what her official title is, she will always be a true princess in the world's eyes because of her compassion, honesty and resiliency. As for the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles, I wonder how sturdy a foundation their relationship can have, considering that it has been built...
...home. They didn't realize what an incredible superstar they had. To me the biggest crime was the way he allowed Camilla Parker Bowles to preside as hostess at his country estate at Highgrove early in the marriage. There's no excuse for that kind of cruelty." CAMILLE PAGLIA, American cultural critic...
Huffington was stung by press skepticism about her devotion to volunteer work, which waned after her husband's election campaigns. Now she is trying to start a new television show called Beat the Press, with pro-Clinton Camille Paglia as her co-host. Says Paglia: "I view her as a major contemporary diva. I knew I would help her when I heard she posed with a rubber chicken. This is what we need in this country." "There's really nothing like self-deprecating humor," Huffington says. "We need to have humor in politics." As the spectacle of Arianna Huffington unfolds...
What's taking so long? Like Camille Paglia in the feminist literary sphere, D'Souza will say whatever it takes to attract attention, no matter how tasteless, irresponsible or distorted. He contends that white racism is no longer much of a problem in the U.S. Instead, all our racial troubles can be traced to the fact that "black culture" is so dysfunctional it amounts to a "civilizational" gap between African Americans and the rest of society. He does not bother to differentiate between the crime-ridden urban underclass and the middle-class high achievers such as Woodson, head...