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Year in review: Women in politics

Women in politics came a long way in 2008, but the weight of double standards endures
It was almost a banner year for women in politics.

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | December 24, 2008

Who will be the Top Chef?

Top Chef at midseason
Top Chef at midseason

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | December 16, 2008

Worst Enemy, even worse writing

His Own Worst Enemy
Two men. One body. It sounds like the title of a squeamish sequel to “Two Girls, One Cup.” But the good news is it’s just the premise of My Own Worst Enemy , Christian Slater’s foray into the world of crappy small-screen dramas that use a lexicon of jargon in order to sound “sciency.”

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | November 06, 2008

The good news

David Alan Grier fills "TV's black hole" with Chocolate News
When David Alan Grier promises that he’s “filling TV’s black hole” with his chocolate flavor, you know it’s gonna be good.

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | October 08, 2008

Ready or not (mostly not)

Beijing says it's ready for the Olympics. Uh, really, Beijing?
Oh, Beijing. You’re like the ex-boyfriend that I wanted so badly to love, but just couldn’t bring myself to face in the morning, once the booze wore off.

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | August 08, 2008

George Carlin

1937–2008
Among scads of other, more important achievements, George Carlin deserves full credit for my comfort with and penchant for salty language.

By: SARA FAITH ALTERMAN | June 25, 2008

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