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Published: 09/22/09

This Year's Emmy Winner: Actresses With Curves

By  Christine Wicker - Politics Daily
This Year's Emmy Winner:  Actresses With Curves

Was anyone but me shallow enough to notice that of the eight Emmy photos of women in the New York Times Monday morning, four didn't look anorexic or even real thin? (Not counting the pregnant Heidi Klum because pregnant doesn't count.) If you figure in Tina Fey, whose arms appear to have a bit of meat on them, only three of the women had "the look." You know, the beautiful head on the scarily skinny body? Is normal back? Is "head on a stick" no longer the only acceptable silhouette? Naaaah. It was probably a fluke. For those who didn't see the print version of the paper, front-page ...

Published: 09/21/09

Why 'Mad Men' Beats 'Dancing With the Stars'

By  Bonnie Goldstein - Politics Daily
Why 'Mad Men' Beats 'Dancing With the Stars'

While switching from the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night to catch the latest episode of "Mad Men" (more on that elsewhere in WomanUp), I finally conceded reluctantly that the new kid on the block -- the entertainment concept Americans have referred to as "reality TV," which we stole nine years ago from the Swedes -- is on our not-so-small-screen to stay. ...

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