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Blog Entries by Warren Adler from 09/2012

Spanked by an Insider

| Posted 09.04.2012
Read More: New York Times, Media, New York News, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Arthur Brisbane, Journalism, Newscred, Bias, News

I have been a consistent reader of the print edition of the New York Times since I was 13 years old. That is why I am gratified to see the Times ombudsman, Arthur S. Brisbane, in his swan song column finally state the obvious.

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Decoding the Self-Published Author

| Posted 09.13.2012
Read More: Authors, Media, Self-Publishing, Publishing Industry, Bookstores, Digital Publishing, News

In a dynamic and creative society like ours, change means new opportunities and new challenges. The fact is that the reading public is expanding globally by leaps and bounds.

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Female Villains: 10 Evil Women In Literature

| Posted 09.21.2012
Read More: Slideexpand, Book News, Female Villain, Female Villain Literature, Female Villains Book, Evil Women, Female Villains Literature, Female Villains, Female Villain Book, Evil Women Literature, Evil Women Book, News

In literature as in so-called "real" life, evil is, by far, the purview of the male gender; it is men who are the villains, evildoers, rascals and killers... But it was Eve who was persuaded by the snake to eat the fruit of the tree of knowledge.

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The Master... Really?

| Posted 09.25.2012
Read More: Oscars, Film, Cults, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Cinema, Joaquin Phoenix, The Master, Lancaster Dodd, News

The director offers up some odd ensemble scene where Hoffman does a cutesy song and dance routine before a group of sycophants where most of the women are completely naked, making one wonder how they were motivated to strip while the men remain modestly clothed.

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