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Written by:Dawn McCaslin
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As most of us know, choice and reproductive rights are thorny and deeply personal topics. Scholars hypothesize, organizations advertise, politicians politicize, and stories of the past are used to paint ghastly and horrifying pictures. Whether it's
 
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Who Is She?Aimee Norwich, a composer, musician, producer and instrument designer, is devoted to creating transformative experiences for listeners through employing lyrical melodies and vibrant noise-scapes. Aimee covers a broad range of musical comp
 
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What would happen if the world's biggest group of idiots tried to produce a wilderness show? I'll tell you: Voiceovers would become bad jokes, facts would certainly become inaccurate, and their idea of the best show ever would be to get a shot of Bi
 
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A long-time fan of classic movies like The Goonies and newer attempts like Spy Kids, I've gotta say that I'm a sucker for cheesy, kids action adventures. I have no good excuse for this (having no kids myself) other than the
 
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Music News: Madonna pre-releases new Hard Candy album on MySpace.Why You CareAt 49 years old (why does everyone prematurely keep calling her "50"?!?) she is still proving that she can keep up with the youngest, hottest music acts out there
 
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There Will Be Blood - screenwriter/director Paul Thomas Anderson's Oscar-winning film about the 1920s oil industry - is not a film to be taken lightly. The characters are insane, their motivations dark. This is not a movie with a light at the end of
 
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When the trailer for producer J.J. Abrams's latest action-mystery spectacle first hit theaters in July 2007 (attached to the blockbuster Transformers), it quickly became one of the most talked about trailers in recent movie history. It was
 
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Much hype has surrounded the big screen version of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Golden Globe and Oscar wins and nods aside, for uber-fans of Tim Burton/Johnny Depp match-ups, this one is a doozy - and marks a quite remar
 
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Enchanted is the latest in a long line of Disney princess movies based on the same tired premise: girl wishes for boy, girl meets boy, girl gets boy... and lives happily ever after. This time, however, the "twist" is that the cartoon chara
 
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Every over the top comedian has their one gem - the one where audiences can once and for all sit up and take notice of their actual acting ability. For Adam Sandler it was Punch-Drunk Love; for Jim Carrey it was Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
 
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Despite its B-level campiness, Doomsday is a top-notch feminist horror/sci-fi gorefest. I haven't had this much fun watching a bloody flick since... well, since Director/Writer Neil Marshall's last flick, The Descent. (If you like gory movies - but
 
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Coming soon to theaters: Forgetting Sarah Marshall - starring Jason Segel, Kristen Bell, Mila Kunis, Paul Rudd, Jack McBrayer, and Jonah Hill.  Why You CareBecause any self-respecting female loves Veronica Mars... and therefore must be a fan of
 
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Music news: Hear Music announced today that it has signed renowned singer-songwriter Carly Simon to release This Kind of Love, her highly anticipated first album of all-original songs in eight years. She joins the elite roster of Hear Music artists
 
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I just now finished watching Atonement and feel the need to immediately sit down and write a review - because if I don't get my thoughts out now, then I may never be able to. Atonement is one of those movies that is forgettable - and I'm gettin
 
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Book news: Jennifer Colt, author of the McAfee Twins Novels starring fiesty feminist warriors Terry and Kerry McAfee, needs your help! Her latest book, The Hellraiser of the Hollywood Hills, is a contender in the Amazon.com Breakthrough Novel Awards
 
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Music news: Leona Lewis, winner of the British TV talent show The X Factor, executive-produced by American Idol’s Simon Cowell, lands in the U.S. this spring with an appearance on Oprah March 17th and her debut CD Spirit hitting stores April 8t
 
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Gone Baby Gone, the screen adaptation of the book by the same name by Dennis Lehane (author of Mystic River), marks the directorial debut of Hollywood sweetheart Ben Affleck. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Amy Ryan, Morgan Freeman,
 
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Coming soon to theaters: The Life Before Her Eyes, starring Uma Thurman and Evan Rachel Wood and directed by Vadim Perelman (House of Sand and Fog). Why You'll Want to See ItBecause any film starring Evan Rachel Wood and Uma Thurman is bou
 
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It isn't often that a movie is so bad that it makes me want to turn it off after just a few minutes of viewing. The unfortunate part for me, however (and, if you think about it, the good news for you) is that I have to keep on watching, regardless;
 
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In the news: Paula Abdul makes a comeback with a brand-new single and video "Dance Like There's No Tomorrow," which appears on Randy Jackson's debut solo release Randy Jackson's Music Club, Vol. 1.Why You CareBecause, love her or hate her,
 
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The Starter Wife, the critically acclaimed USA Network miniseries starring Debra Messing, is now out on DVD... and while it has its flaws, it's worth a rental. The show tells a Hollywood story of trophy wives and eye candy, political ass-kissing and
 
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It's no surprise to any women's studies scholar that there have been many a woman's story erased from the history books. Here, in the Discovery Network documentary entitled Secrets of Egypt's Lost Queen, we are shown one such story: the tale of a fe
 
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One of the marks of a great story is the author's ability to craft multi-dimensional characters - characters that speak to you, that you care about, that you wish and dream about... so much so, in fact, that you can't put the book down because you a
 
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I couldn't have asked for a better Christmas gift this past holiday season than to sit down and read through a copy of Annette Marie Hyder's latest book, The Real Reason the Queen Hated Snow. Filled with poetry, short stories, recipes, and random sm
 
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It's too bad when the best parts of a film are the names attached to it - and here, in Margot at the Wedding, that is certainly the case.The story tells the tale of Margot (Kidman), a selfish, manipulative, dramatic, and bitchy woman who clearly has
 
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Katie Harder is a television soap opera writer living in New York City. Randa Jennings is a talent agent living in Los Angeles with her daughter, Susie. Neither women have ever met - nor would they ever have reason to. One day, however, each woman r
 
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Co-authors Caitlin Friedman and Kimberly Yorio have used their books as a way in which to teach and inspire other women with the lessons they've learned while creating and building their PR firm. In their first book, The Girl's Guide to Starting You
 
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If you're anything like me, you drink and use a lot of filtered water - yet hate having to fill up Brita pitchers all day long. It's cumbersome and time consuming - not to mention expensive. The Clear2O water pitcher has been mad
 
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Save Your Hair, Save Your Skin, Save Your World. No, we aren't talking about the latest NBC ad campaign for Heroes ("Save the cheerleader, save the world."); this is the real deal: because for every Save Your World bath or body product tha
 
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The video for Sheryl Crow’s first single from her new Detours album (release date: February 5, 2008), "Love Is Free" is now available online!Why You CareBecause Crow's latest album, Detours, is arguably one of her most personal -
 
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Ah, what a decade can do. From Oscar wins to panned reviews... How the Elizabeth movie franchise went from feminist-worthy fare to Hollywood drivel.
 
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Henry VIII. Powerful. Sensual. Feared. Revered. At only 19 years old, he held the power and the wealth of the world in the palm of his hand. Some adored him, many despised him, but all remained loyal - if only out of fear of being accused of treache
 
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Waitress starring Keri Russell and Nathan FillionFox Searchlight Pictures, 2007. Rated PG-13."Baby don't you cry, gonna make a pie, gonna make a pie with a heart in the middle..." - Keri Russell as Jenna in WaitressHallelujah! One of my fa
 
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Once starring Glen Hansard and Markéta IrglováThere's something about the magic of music. It can touch your soul, make your heart soar, and bring tears to your eyes and a song to your lips. Music lovers will know that it also has the power to transc
 
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 Forget About It by Caprice CranePaperback, 5 Spot, 368 pagesI first fell in love with the smart-ass comedic writing style of Caprice Crane with her hilarious first book, Stupid and Contagious. Here, in Forget About It, Crane revisits her talent
 
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The Hope Chest by Karen SchwabachHardcover, Random House Books for Young Readers, 288 pagesFeminist moms, listen up: Here is a book that is fun, entertaining, and educational for your 9 to 12-year old - with a charming, feminist twist. The Hope Ches
 
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Jafra Dynamics Skin CareJafra, www.jafradynamics.comThe Jafra Dynamics line comes in four different suites based on skin type: Hydration (for dry skin), Balance (for combination skin), Control (for oily skin), and Calming (for sensitive skin). And e
 
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Girlfriends: The Second Season starring Tracee Ellis Ross, Persia White, Golden Brooks, and Jill Marie JonesParamount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.I wanted to love this show. The premise alone - bas
 
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Charmed: The Final Season starring Alyssa Milano, Holly Marie Combs, and Rose McGowanParamount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.It's the end of an era. The reign of "the charmed ones": Phoebe,
 
( Entertainment / Reviews & Interviews )
The Sarah Silverman Program: Season One starring Sarah SilvermanParamount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.Whoah. I'm speechless. Truly. This show has me tongue-tied; Sarah Silverman is truly one fucked
 
( Entertainment / Reviews & Interviews )
 Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Third SeasonStarring Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh, and Katherine Heigl. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Rated TV-14. Available online at Amazon.com.For me, Grey's Anatomy is one of those shows that is a
 
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30 Rock: Season OneStarring Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, and Tracy Morgan. Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.New shows, especially new sitcoms, come and go - and usually they only have one c
 
( Entertainment / Reviews & Interviews )
Brothers & Sisters: The Complete First SeasonStarring Sally Field, Calista Flockhart, and Rachel Griffiths. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Rated TV-14. Available online at Amazon.com.I've been wracking my brain trying to think
 
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Numb3rs: The Third SeasonStarring Rob Morrow and David Krumholtz. Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.Just in time for the new fall line-up, CBS serial crime drama Numb3rs is back on DVD wit
 
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Ghost Whisperer: The Second SeasonStarring Jennifer Love Hewitt. Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.I feel that it's only fair for me to start off this review by pointing out my clear biases:1.
 
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Medium: The Third SeasonStarring Patricia Arquette and Jake Weber. Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.Medium, the series based on the real life experiences of psychic Allison DuBois, is one of t
 
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The L Word: The Complete Fourth SeasonStarring Mia Kirschner and Jennifer Beals. Showtime Pictures, 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com.Damn this is a good show. Before popping in this DVD of The L Word: The Complete Fourth S
 
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Twin Peaks: Definitive Gold Box CollectionStarring Kyle MacLachlan and Lara Flynn Boyle. Paramount Pictures, 1990-1991; 2007 DVD Release. Not Rated. Available online at Amazon.com."Fire walk with me." Retro. Cool. Insane. Twin Peaks - whic
 
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When Kat James was 24-years old, she experienced what she calls "a wake-up call." Overweight and battling a severe eating disorder, James was told by her doctor that she was facing liver failure and pre-diabetic symptoms, symptoms which wo
 
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Identity crises. Ill-advised hook-ups. Obscure 1980s references. Struggling heroines. Tested friendships. All of these classic women's interest literature premises - and more - abound in Megan Crane's latest novel, Frenemies. But what sets Crane apa

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