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Cold Shoulders
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The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
Many stars opted for one-shouldered gowns at the Golden Globes. From Anna Kendrick's glittering Marchesa dress to Marion Cotillard's lacy Dior look, VIEW OUR GALLERY of A-list asymmetry.
The Week in Culture
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Rachel Syme is the former culture editor of The Daily Beast and now writes regularly about the arts.
This week, Denzel and Green Day come to Broadway, Ke$ha is anointed the first pop star of the new decade, and will Lost get an island at Disneyland? VIEW OUR GALLERY.
Week in Culture
If you haven't yet heard of Ke$ha (pronounced keh-sha), then you probably haven't been tuning into any Top 40 radio, or television, or the Internet...
Of Meat and Men
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Rachel Kramer Bussel is the editor of Peep Show: Erotic Tales of Voyeurs and Exhibitionists, Bottoms Up and over 25 other erotica anthologies, and hosts and curates In The Flesh Reading Series.
Julia & Julia author Julie Powell lays it all-a messy love affair, obsession with butchering-on the table for a chat with Rachel Kramer Bussel about her new memoir, Cleaving.
Return of the Redheads
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Alisa Gould-Simon is a Brooklyn-based freelance writer. She also covers fashion and culture for BlackBook, New York magazine, and PAPER among other publications.
Ginger people are back in the spotlight as the fashion world embraces Titian-tressed models for fall. VIEW OUR GALLERY.
The Week in Culture
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Rachel Syme is the former culture editor of The Daily Beast and now writes regularly about the arts.
This week, a hearty helping of Meryl Streep, nerds love G.I. Joe, Woodstock flashbacks, Paula's swan song, and more. VIEW OUR GALLERY for the best in TV, music, movies, and art.
Week in Culture
After what seems like the longest promotional campaign of the summer, Julie & Julia finally hits theaters this weekend. For the most part, the crit...
The Right Tools for the Job
What does it take to make a confident cook? OXO brings you the right tools that make all the difference. A simple potato ricer turns a soup into a masterpiece, and reminds us why Julia Child set a generation of cooks on fire.
Nora Ephron's Must-Reads
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Nora Ephron is a journalist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter and director. Her credits include Heartburn, When Harry Met Sally, and Sleepless in Seattle. She received three Oscar nominations for screenwriting. Her books include Crazy Salad, Scribble, Scribble and Heartburn. Her latest book, I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman, was a number one best seller. Her latest film is Julie & Julia, starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams.
The director of Julie & Julia recommends a few of her favorite books.
Celibate Celebrities
The Rove You Don't Know
Matt Latimer is the author of the New York Times bestseller, SPEECH-LESS: Tales of a White House Survivor. He was deputy director of speechwriting for George W. Bush and chief speechwriter for Donald Rumsfeld.
America's Craziest Cities
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
The Twisted Mind of Marcel Dzama
Sasha Watson has written about books, art, and travel for ARTnews, the Los Angeles Times, and DoubleX. She is the author of the young adult novel Vidalia in Paris.
The World's Funniest Art
Anthony Haden-Guest is the news editor of Charles Saatchi’s online magazine.
The Best of Brit Lit
Peter Stothard's latest book is On the Spartacus Road: A Spectacular Journey Through Ancient Italy. He is also the author of Thirty Days, a Downing Street diary of his time with British Prime Minister Tony Blair during the Iraq war.
