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Court tosses FCC fine on Janet Jackson's 'wardrobe malfunction'
Janet Jackson's brief nudity during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show lasted long enough to trigger more than half a million formal complaints to regulators, tougher indecency rules, dramatically higher maximum fines and video delays on many live...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Satellite Technology, Fines, Court Administration, Movies
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Court tosses FCC 'wardrobe malfunction' fine
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJanet Jackson's brief, provocative dance during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show lasted long enough to trigger more than half a million formal complaints to regulators, tougher indecency rules, dramatically higher maximum fines and video delays on many...Tags: CBS Corp., Regional Authority, Judges, Multi-Sport Events, Punishment
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Anna Biller brings free sex back to a sex-free nation
Anna Biller's first feature-length film "Viva," an eerily authentic recreation of early 1970s soft-core sex comedies, opened Friday at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. But Biller has been making highly mannered, beautifully realized short movies...Tags: Russ Meyer, Sex, Fiction, Family, Steven Spielberg
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Carlin leaves behind society still struggling with words
Tribune reportersOn July 21, 1972, comic George Carlin was arrested at Milwaukee's Summerfest for a routine in which he uttered seven unutterable words. That the routine's whole point was to ridicule such language taboos made little difference to those slapping the...Tags: Cartoons, Sally Field, Satellite Technology, Fines, George Carlin
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He spoke out of turn— and that was the point
Tribune reportersOn July 21, 1972, comic George Carlin was arrested at Milwaukee's Summerfest for a routine in which he uttered seven unutterable words. That the routine's point was to ridicule such language taboos made little difference to those slapping the cuffs on him...Tags: Emmy Awards, Cartoons, Sally Field, Racism, Multi-Sport Events
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Steelers coach Mike Tomlin speaks at W&M graduation
247-4816Usually, his game-day speech is directed to a locker room packed with professional athletes ready to burst onto a football field. But on this Sunday, Mike Tomlin gave a different kind of speech. There were no NFL players, no opposing teams outside and no...Tags: College of William and Mary, Colleges and Universities, National Football League, Pittsburgh Steelers, Mother's Day
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Not just the Coens: Directing teams past and present
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJoel and Ethan Coen just made Academy Award history with their tandem nomination for best director for "No Country for Old Men." The siblings are the first brother directing team to be nominated in that category. And if they win, they will become the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Larry Wachowski, Rhode Island, Ethan Coen, Jerome Robbins
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'The Rain Before It Falls' by Jonathan Coe
The Rain Before It Falls A Novel Jonathan Coe Alfred A. Knopf: 240 pp, $23.95 If ever there was a recipe for giving away too much information, it's the device that frames "The Rain Before It Falls," Jonathan Coe's new novel, spanning several...Tags: Literature, Jennifer Jones, Movies, Book, Jonathan Coe
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Review: 'Lars and the Real Girl'
jan.stuart@newsday.comThere are so many things that could have gone wrong with "Lars and the Real Girl," one hardly knows where to begin. In the interests of spoiler control, I will begin and end with the premise, which posits that a pathologically introverted young man might...Tags: Frank Capra Jr., Ryan Gosling, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Ben Stiller, Manhattan
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E-mail made public Sullivan makes clear McGlothlin gifts are in peril
By Rusty CarterWILLIAMSBURG -- The College of William & Mary on Tuesday reversed its earlier position and released a highly sought-after e-mail from former President Timothy Sullivan to President Gene Nichol that discusses a $12 million donation from Jim McGlothlin that...Tags: College of William and Mary, Colleges and Universities, Government, National Government
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