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• Please John Mayer, quit while you’re ahead
Blame the Internet for how annoying this “adult contemporary staple” has allowed himself to become. Via official Web sites and personally updated blogs, celebrities now have instantaneous means to share their thoughts in this brave, new 24/7 news ...
• Want to ‘find yourself’? Try Oz, ads suggest
We've made that core storyline into two short film-like stories of contemporary people who are stressed and disconnected from their loved ones and their true selves, and who find their center and their release in Australia," said Nick Baker of ...
• Pope begins Bible-reading marathon on TV
Peter's Square, Benedict noted the televised marathon would run parallel to a worldwide meeting of bishops on the relevance of the Bible for contemporary Catholics. The meeting of 253 bishops, known as a synod of bishops, will run from Monday through ...
• NYC restaurants slammed by financial crisis
Food writer and blogger Andrea Strong said she thinks the downturn will translate into restaurant closures, citing the recent shuttering of the contemporary American eatery Sheridan Square, after less than six months, and its sister restaurant Tierra ...
• Bill Murray looks to get back in the game
About a city forged underground because of environmental destruction on the earth’s surface, it’s a kind of somber, underworld “Jetsons” — and a clear metaphor to contemporary concerns. Murray plays the city’s mayor, a lackadaisically ...