links for 2009-07-25
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On her influential blog, Nikki Finke writes about the business side of the entertainment industry.
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Obama, Losing Jobs, Soon to Be Shovel-Ready
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For some Japanese men, body-pillow girlfriends based on comic-book characters now take the place of the real thing.
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Chris Hitchens, Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins have enlisted in the War on Terror because they believe that religion is not just mistaken, but evil.
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"We're starting to hear a little discussion about the white underclass… Mainly because so many middle class folks are terrified of falling into it."
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The hubbub around Michael Jackson's death was orchestrated by the same corporate forces that drove him insane.
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If the publishers force Amazon to raise prices on e-books, that's what will happen.
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If you defraud banks and customers of billions, you get taxpayer money. But if you are poor like Tearyan Brown of Trenton, N.J., you are in trouble.
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Resentment of Arabs, minorities and designated foreign enemies ranging from Iranians to Barack Obama is now mainstream in Israeli society.
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A series about vampires appears to be pulling the channel out of a dry spell that began when several hit shows like “The Sopranos” ended.
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