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...from the Today show to the front page of the London Times. Rush Limbaugh invited listeners to call in and deplore this latest p.c. outrage. Kathie Lee Gifford announced, "We've gone too far with this now when we can't let a child be a child." Author Camille Paglia, quoted in USA Today, described the incident as an example of "archfeminist ideology gone amuck...
...depressing, that song and dance she did on the talk shows," noted cultural critic and openly bisexual Camille Paglia. "She was asking America, 'Is it O.K.? Will you still like me if...?' It was wimpy. It robbed the act of any courage." But then Ellen, a onetime Top 10 show that plummeted to 39th in the ratings last season, has never been marked by bold confidence. Aimless and conceptually muddled from the outset, when it debuted as These Friends of Mine in March 1994, the sitcom has become so creatively stultified that a controversy over homosexuality is truly the least...
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...