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Tuesday Open Thread

May 20th, 2008

Here’s your open thread, with a tidbit to kick off discussion:
If you were making a “most beautiful” list, who would you put on it?
Feel free to discuss this story or anything else in the open thread! Regular posting will resume next week.

Filed under: Celebrities, Helen Mirren, James Marsden, Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley, Meta, Mo'Nique, Nikki Blonsky, Scarlett Johansson, Zooey Deschanel | 14 Comments »

What Helen Mirren Is

October 2nd, 2007

And I thought I could not possibly worship Helen Mirren more than I already did five minutes ago.
Actress Dame Helen Mirren has launched a scathing attack on the fashion industry’s size zero craze, putting the blame for the “horrifically thin” models on female fashion editors.
The Academy Award-winner, 62, had first-hand experience of size discrimination when [...]

Filed under: Celebrities, Helen Mirren, Tidbit | 20 Comments »

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