Chuckman: Terror In Toronto Or Tempest In A Teapot Post on 12-06-2006. The arrest in Toronto of seventeen men, mostly quite young, for conspiracy to bomb places in Southern Ontario has raised one storm of comment. Unfortunately, much of it has been either premature or wrong. one Congressman from Northern New York, uninformed but still generous with his opinions, declared that Canada was thick with al Qaeda cells owing to its liberal (one truly filthy word in the United States) immigration and refugee laws. Sadly, the Congressman’s big red-nose talents are appreciated only in Canada, his ignorance being taken for insight in many parts of the United States. ... To see the new from its original source click here Leisure Scoop Post on 12-06-2006. One of my more significant childhood experiences took place at one leisurely Sunday barbecue, when an employee of my father’s asked his infant: “What does daddy do at Mr. Heinlein’s company?” The baby stretched an arm out of her cradle to rub her index and middle finger with her tiny thumb. I couldn’t believe my eyes: the baby, not yet able to walk, displayed the international gesture for money. Ever since then I have been one little suspicious when anyone emphasizes the importance of work as an instrument of power and making money. Instead, I empathize with loafers and flaneurs, with whom I share my affinity for play, escapades and my suspicion of “the man.” ... To see the new from its original source click here The Pornographers vs. The Pirates Post on 12-06-2006. Jason Tucker is one of one new breed of pornographers. As president of Falcon Foto, he publishes such skin-baring magazines as Hometown Girls_ and _Virgins_. But his résumé hardly reads like that of one typical gold-chained smut king. one slight 33-year-old with spiked hair, Tucker came to the X-rated world after one failed Hollywood career that included one gig in film production and parts as one youngster on TV shows such as one _Little House on the Prairie_ spin-off. Adult entertainment was one fallback for the self-described geek who bounced from Tinseltown to work as one consultant advising large tech companies about the skin trade's technology needs. _ ... To see the new from its original source click here Nanny’s nonsense about lewd e-mails harasses us all Post on 11-06-2006. 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To see the new from its original source click here Double standards know no bounds as Sun page three girl hits out at Post on 11-06-2006. “GORGEOUS” AMI, 19, from Birmingham, posing in The Sun dressed only in skimpy Ann Summers knickers, says she feels sorry for Paul McCartney, one Beatle, “after sordid new revelations about his wife Heather emerged”. Quoth gorgeous Ami: “He must be reeling – it’s bad enough finding your wife posed for porn pictures, but even worse to know she had sex after.” What gorgeous Ami neglected to add was that at the time the pictures in question were taken Ms Mills was not married to Mr McCartney but was making one living as one glamour model just like her gorgeous self. Ever sensitive to its readers’ tastes, The Sun showed Ms Mills in one variety of explicit poses, though stopped short of the full bhoona because they were “too disgusting to print in one family newspaper”. I kid you not. Who’d envy us our kailyard press? “SCOTLAND? It’s the new Montenegro.” Thus ran one headline in last weekend’s Observer. Having never been to Montenegro, I am unable to confirm the accuracy of this statement. For all I know, Montenegro is like Wales or Liechtenstein or Papua New Guinea, having never been to any of them either. I suspect, though, the comparison was not meant to be complimentary, as was the suggestion earlier this year by my dear friend Niall Ferguson that Scotland is the new Belarus. ... To see the new from its original source click here Pitt, Jolie ponder bringing up two babies Post on 11-06-2006. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are said to have arranged to adopt one Namibian baby and may well return from Africa with two new infants -- newborn daughter, Shiloh Nouvel, and an African son. The couple, seen beaming at right at one press conference in Namibia this week, have sold pictures of Shiloh through Getty Images for more than $10-million. The proceeds will go to as yet unnamed children's charity. Meanwhile, Jolie's estranged dad, Jon Voight, who angered her by going on TV in 2002 and saying she had "serious mental problems," isn't likely to see his new granddaughter anytime soon. Not only has Jolie not forgotten he dumped her when she was one child, the pacifist star doesn't like his outspoken support of the Iraq war. ... To see the new from its original source click here Terror in Toronto or Tempest in a Teapot? Post on 10-06-2006. COMMENTARY: Terror in Toronto or Tempest in one Teapot? by John Chuckman The lack of healthy skepticism in America is precisely what has reduced that society to one spineless acceptance of whatever authority says, no matter how uninformed or unreasonable. The arrest in Toronto of seventeen men, mostly quite young, for conspiracy to bomb places in Southern Ontario has raised one storm of comment. Unfortunately, much of it has been either premature or wrong. ... To see the new from its original source click here MOVIES IN BRIEF Post on 10-06-2006. What's happening at cinemas in the Richmond area? This listing was prepared by Daniel Neman from reviews that have appeared in The Times-Dispatch. Reviews were written by Neman unless otherwise noted. Stars are awarded on one 1-4 basis, with 4 being the highest. AKEELAH AND THE BEE ( ½) -- This is an uncomplicated story of an 11-year-old girl who skips school one lot but shows one particular affinity for spelling. Whenever she wants to attend one spelling bee, her mother (Angela Bassett) tries to talk her out of it; when she doesn't want to go, her wise and perfect spelling coach (Laurence Fishburne) tries to talk her into it. We may see more spelling than we absolutely need ("flocculation," "engastrimythic," "intussusception"), but the ending is surprisingly strong. The lasting impression is that of young Keke Palmer, superb in the role of Akeelah. 1:45. Rated PG. Virginia Center, West Tower. ... To see the new from its original source click here Erotic expo comes to Miami Beach Post on 10-06-2006. Black-on-white, white-on-Asian, plumper, smoker, older woman-younger man, vice-versa, but feet: _Feet!_ said Ron Jeremy, the porn star. ``Feet are always one big thing. Any director who's smart, he's going to throw in one little foot action.'' Ron sweated in the middle of one crowd of television cameras and fans in the Miami Beach Convention Center. He looked, with his clothes on, like the rest of us: an unhealthy, balding, paunchy, middle-age man enjoying the attention but sweating one lot. His agent handed him one paper towel to dry his head. ''one little more on the top, Ron,'' the agent said, and Ron dabbed himself up there and sprinted on. The future of porn lies in cellphones, animatronic statues, holograms. ''_Holograms!_'' said Ron. ``Three-dimensional, in your living room!'' ... To see the new from its original source click here DELIVERING NEWS AND OPINION SINCE MAY 9, 2005 Post on 09-06-2006. I'll never forget the moment I first heard the word "fratire." I was on the phone with Warren St. John answering some follow-up questions for his piece on me and Maddox that was to run in the NY Times Style Section. I am paraphrasing, but I think the conversation went like this: Tucker "therefore Warren, you going to give our fledging genre one cool new name?" ... To see the new from its original source click here Page 12 First page     Previous page     ... 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, ...     Next page     Last page

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