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question of the day: Does posing nude in ‘Playboy’ have any upsides for Lindsay Lohan?

Wed, Oct 26, 2011
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I’m not sure this is any less demeaning than Lohan’s other recent work, scrubbing toilets the Los Angeles County morgue…

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question of the day: Is there any good reason for Warner Bros. to pull the Harry Potter DVDs from stores?

Tue, Oct 25, 2011
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Is this fair to fans? Does this benefit fans? Or is it just a way to force any fencesitters to spend who might not otherwise bother to buy the DVDs right now?

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question of the day: What do you miss about the way The Movies used to be?

Mon, Oct 24, 2011
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Even over the course of just my own life, everything about The Movies has changed dramatically. So of course I sometimes find myself nostalgic for the way things used to be…

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question of the weekend: Should gruesome photos of famous dead people be plastered all over the media?

Sat, Oct 22, 2011
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It’s not just dead villains prompting the question — now it’s cropping up around the death of Michael Jackson…

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question of the day: Is the Internet to blame for the glut of remakes, reboots, and sequels? (John Carpenter says so)

Fri, Oct 21, 2011
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Could the Internet be better harnessed to spread the word of nonfranchise films (and TV)?

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question of the day: Does it matter if Shakespeare wasn’t the author of the Shakespearean plays?

Thu, Oct 20, 2011
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Not to be too obvious, but aren’t the plays the thing?

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question of the day: What do you think is the best thing on TV at the moment, and what is your TV guilty pleasure?

Wed, Oct 19, 2011
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My TV viewing has decreased considerably since I arrived in London in January, so this is a tough one for me…

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question of the day: Is there a “best” storytelling genre, and if so, what is it?

Tue, Oct 18, 2011
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It seems obvious to me that science fiction is the best genre if telling intriguing and original stories is your primary concern…

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question of the day: What intimate celebrity bodily details should we obsess about next?

Mon, Oct 17, 2011
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Behold Celebrity Bra Sizes, the site wherein speculation is engaged upon scientifically determining the dimensions of the mammary glands of famous women.

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question of the weekend: If you had your druthers, what would your eating patterns be?

Sat, Oct 15, 2011
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Most of us grow up with the idea that the right way to eat is three square meals a day. But there’s nothing natural about that…

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