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Don’t get me wrong: I’m not saying it’s not brave to * be* gay in Hollywood.
A Landmark, Controversial Film Starring Bernie Mac « Snarkmarket 2005
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It wouldn’t matter if he wasn’t one of the most powerful men in Hollywood; I just shudder to think how many Katie-Holmes-like people out there actually listen to his constant prating about the evils of psychiatry.
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It’s no longer brave in Hollywood to play a gay character, and the peculiar Hollywood version of bravery is all that they recognize anymore.
A Landmark, Controversial Film Starring Bernie Mac « Snarkmarket 2005
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From interviews she’s given on the subject, I think this has something to do with her relationship with her mom, but it’s worth noting that the most visible and bankable black actress in Hollywood is so out front on this issue.
A Landmark, Controversial Film Starring Bernie Mac « Snarkmarket 2005
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It’s no longer brave in Hollywood to play a gay character.
A Landmark, Controversial Film Starring Bernie Mac « Snarkmarket 2005
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Here’s the latest, about how insurance companies reign supreme in Hollywood.
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He walked as far as the place called Hol-lo-way, and there he sat down on a stone, which to this day is called "Whit-ting-ton's Stone."
Fifty Famous Stories Retold James Baldwin 1883
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Twin Cities-based Commedia Beauregard performs its original production, which makes its Chicago debut this season, translated to authentic tlhIngan Hol aka Klingon.
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An 'lemme say dat if I doan't giv it ter you straight, if I gits one word crooked or wrong, you jes' holler out, 'Hol' on dar, Jasper, yer ain't got dat straight, 'an' I'll beg pardon.
John Jasper: The Unmatched Negro Philosopher and Preacher William Eldridge 1908
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Whin he give me th 'bonds, he says, says he,' Hol 'to thim,' he says, 'an' some time or other they'll make a rich man iv ye. '
Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Finley Peter Dunne 1901
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