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Review- Women, Food and God by Geneen Roth

A lot of women don’t view food the way I do. It has often baffled me when people load several mayo-laden salads onto their plates and don’t even blink.  They buy real ice cream and ignore the fat content printed on the side.  They walk into a grocery store and believe that it’s possible to choose to eat every single item on every single shelf, except for what they don’t like.  For me, food has always fallen into two categories: enemy or treat.   I will look at the ice cream that I really want and buy the low-fat, low-taste stuff instead.  That’s how I’ve been for a long, long time. …

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This Is It

Imagine making a feature film out of footage that was never meant to be shown publicly.  That’s the monumental task that faced Kenny Ortega, MJ’s collaborator on the This Is It concerts that never were; 50 shows set to kick off in London, England in July, meant to be the final concerts for the almost 50 year old Jackson. …

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Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys is the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and how they came to be huge pop stars in the 60’s and 70’s and even beyond.  I read in the New York Post on the weekend that the real Frankie Valli was performing a sold out show to 10,o00 with Connie Francis. Not too shabby for an aging Joisey boiy.  And what a show this is, the biography on stage.  There’s no filler – it’s all good stuff and it moves, entertains and delights all the way through.  …

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