Friday’s links offer a little bit of this, and a sprinkling of that. Happy almost weekend!
Quote: Christine O’Donnell Calls Piers Morgan’s Questions “Creepy”
“It was not about the question of gay marriage… it was the very inappropriate, creepy line of questioning leading up to that.”
— CHRISTINE O’DONNELL, explaining why she walked off of an interview with CNN’s Piers …
French Line Offers Lingerie for Girls As Young As Four
When it comes to the sexualization of young girls, France keeps stirring controversy.
Cinematic Cursing: How the ‘F’ Word Became Common in PG-13 Movies
No f___ing way, we did not see this coming.
Friday Flicks: Will ‘One Day’ Make Our Day?
Grab some popcorn! NewsFeed’s Glen Levy brings you the movies you should check out (or avoid) this weekend.
Marketing Misstep: Nivea Pulls Ad That Sparked Racial Controversy
According to Nivea, the shaggy, disheveled look is out. But in an attempt to relay that message, the skincare brand is in the midst of a public-relations blunder for releasing an ad that many believed was racist.
Ridley Scott to Direct New ‘Blade Runner’ Movie
Back in March, Blade Runner fans feared for the fate of the cult classic’s hallowed name, after a production company bought the rights to spin off the film. So let’s hope this offers some reassurance: Ridley Scott has signed on …
Survey: Women More Satisfied With the College Experience
Women are not just surpassing men in terms of college enrollment and completion, they also seem to be having a better time while they are there.
Fashion Friday: High-Art Dresses and Other Style Scoop
NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion.
Gwyneth Paltrow: An Inadvertent Hero on 9/11?
There are thousands of stories from 9/11 that are inspiring, harrowing or just plain amazing, but how many of them involve Gwyneth Paltrow? Well, here’s at least one.
Watch: Georgetown’s China Visit Erupts in Basketball Court Brawl
The future of America’s already fragile economy, in large part, depends on China. What transpired on a Beijing basketball court Thursday won’t help in any trade negotiations.
Study: Your Rude Coworker is Ruining Your Life, Not To Mention Everyone Else’s
A recent study found that work might not be all that you’re taking home with you at the end of the day.