“It’s about the struggle between individuals with jagged passion in their work and today’s faceless corporate committees, which claim to understand the needs of the mass audience, and are removing the idiosyncrasies, polishing the jags, creating a thought-free, passion-free, cultural mush that will not be hated nor loved by anyone.”
– Tibor Kalman
Mock columnist
Maureen Dowd’s guest columnist Stephen Colbert fills in with an article entitled “I Am an Op-Ed Columnist (And So Can You!)“
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Alison Jackson
Article from Radar Online about a photographer catching celebrities in their most private moments, sort of.
Alison Jackson has photographed the Queen of England on the john, Mick Jagger doing acrobatics, and Bush and Blair relaxing in the sauna … or at least it looks like she did. Jackson’s faux celebrity shots actually rely on a coterie of celebrity doppelgangers and an uncanny feel for the pop cultural fantasies lurking deep within our tabloid-clogged hearts. Her camera may not lie, exactly, but it does bend the truth.
