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Jesse Sheidlower, an editor-at-large of the Oxford English Dictionary , an expert in slang, and the author of The F-Word , can't stop talking about fuck.
Jesse Sheidlower gives the f-word its due
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JUSTINE ELIAS
| September 18, 2009
Belle de nuit
Belle is, as she introduces herself right up front, “a whore.” Or, if you please, “prostitute, call girl, escort, hooker, courtesan.”
Secret Diary of a Call Girl on Showtime
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JUSTINE ELIAS
| June 16, 2008
OSS 17: Le Caire nid d'espions/OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
Imagine a blithe, covertly bisexual James Bond swanning around pre-Suez Cairo in a send-up directed by the early Zucker brothers.
A hot, tight, seductive, vaguely bisexual James Bond
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JUSTINE ELIAS
| May 14, 2008
No plain Jane
Every generation leaves its fingerprints on Jane Eyre .
PBS's hot Bronte
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JUSTINE ELIAS
| January 17, 2007
Lady Jane
When Detective Jane Tennison made her 1992 debut on PBS’s Mystery! , she wasn’t the first female cop on television to stare down murderers.
Helen Mirren’s last bow as Detective Tennison
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JUSTINE ELIAS
| November 07, 2006
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