The Meaning of Our Vampire Obsession
Three answers out of many: it's about taxes, immortality, and adolescent female desire.
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Details surfaced this week of Hustler's upcoming porn parody of HBO's Girls — titled This Ain't Girls XXX and open to the immediate response of "well, is that really necessary?" — but now Lena Dunham has decided to weigh in and, well, surprisingly enough to her, she's not really ecstatic.
Three answers out of many: it's about taxes, immortality, and adolescent female desire.
They, it, he, she: who can tell the difference between pronouns any more?
The National Review questions the patriotism of the film based on the cartoon based on the doll.
A cop blogs that Gates and others should avoid asserting their rights as potential crimes are being investigated.
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