Word: rehabing
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...Jews ... the Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world. Are you a Jew?" MEL GIBSON, to a police officer in Malibu, Calif., as he was being arrested for drunken driving AFTERMATH: Huge. Gibson apologized, offered to meet with Jewish leaders and checked into alcohol rehab. OUTRAGE FACTOR...
...turns out you have to go to rehab if you use the word faggot." ANN COULTER, explaining why she didn't have anything to say about Senator John Edwards in March this year AFTERMATH: Politicians from both parties condemned her. OUTRAGE FACTOR...
...Keith Richards has never been known for mainstream values, but he is a family man of sorts: he told NME magazine that he snorted the ashes of his dead father. Quoth Richards: "I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow." Trying to rehab Richards' rep, a spokesman later called it a joke. SCORE...
...this point, the final scenes harp tritely on questions of identity and authenticity. Conway is placed in an asylum full of other Kubrick impersonators, fends off a lawsuit with claims of insanity, becomes an anonymous celebrity in the psychiatric world, and scores an ironic admission to a celebrity rehab clinic. As the credits roll, it’s hard not to feel that you, too, were duped. —Staff writer Jeremy S. Singer-Vine can be reached at jsvine@fas.harvard.edu...
...song titles reveal a pattern: “Rehab,” “You Know I’m No Good,” “Love Is A Losing Game,” “Tears Dry On Their Own,” among others, all draw attention to a history of depression, addiction, and pessimism. In her heyday (and probably still, since she refuses to go to rehab), Winehouse notoriously abused drugs and alcohol and suffered from major emotional problems and eating disorders. Her life, and thus her album, is a whole...