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COLUMN: Mert Stephens was a legend in Darlington
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The columnist can still hear him saying, “I'm spinning this one for all you guys and chicks out there in radio land.” He loved that job. Mert didn't worry too much about pronunciation. He was reading some sports copy one time dealing with the St. Louis ...


 
Pirate wannabes need to roll their 'ahrrrs'
Daily Press
As the fussbudget linguistic prescriptivist that I am — remember, I am the columnist who fought a hopeless rear-guard campaign against the nonsensical yet overwhelming use of "I'm, like" supplanting "I said" — I contend that a punctilious pirate, ...


 
Columnist Reveals Jim Parsons as Gay and In a Committed Relationship ...
Albany Times Union
The revelation happened at an interview with a New York Times columnist, shared GreenBeanBuddy.com. According to the report, the interview was to promote the award-winning actor's new Broadway show “Harvery.” During the interview, Parsons also divulged ...

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Columnist Reveals Jim Parsons as Gay and In a Committed Relationship ...
Houston Chronicle
The revelation happened at an interview with a New York Times columnist, shared GreenBeanBuddy.com. According to the report, the interview was to promote the award-winning actor's new Broadway show “Harvery.” During the interview, Parsons also divulged ...

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WSJ Column Makes Wine Industry Sound Sexist-ish
Jezebel
Resident wine snob Jay McInerney must not have been available for this one—undoubtedly off living in the second person somewhere—so Wall Street Journal columnist Lettie Teague took on the thankless job of investigating the real differences inherent ...

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Complaints against Waitangi column upheld
New Zealand Herald
The New Zealand Press Council has received seven complaints against a Paul Holmes column in The Weekend Herald of 11 February 2012 headed "Waitangi Day a complete waste". The standfirst was: "It's time to cancel our repugnant national holiday".

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Contradictions and Cold War: John Lithgow Plays the Complex Columnist
Playbill.com (blog)
By Jonathan Mandell Political columnist Joseph Alsop, a New Deal liberal and a Cold War hawk, is embodied by Tony Award winner John Lithgow in a new Broadway play. John Lithgow was a child during the Cold War, when Joseph Alsop, the man Lithgow is now ...
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