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  • Theatre: Simply Heavenly says more in one song than Ragtime does in an evening, while there is poisonous bedhopping in Les Liaisons Dangereuses and a melancholic elephant in Philip Pullman's The Firework-Maker's Daughter.

    This week's new theatre 2011

  • Using anonymous sources -- a common practice by such legacy outlets as The New York Times or Time Magazine -- they have generated hundreds of thousands of page views on the bedhopping exploits of ESPN employees.

    Jon Kerr: Favre Story Is a Win for Journalism Jon Kerr 2010

  • Using anonymous sources -- a common practice by such legacy outlets as The New York Times or Time Magazine -- they have generated hundreds of thousands of page views on the bedhopping exploits of ESPN employees.

    Jon Kerr: Favre Story Is a Win for Journalism Jon Kerr 2010

  • Presumably all this connectivity is limiting an old-fashioned kind of connectivity that used to be a hallmark of the artists colony: after-hours bedhopping, as when John Cheever — at Yaddo in 1971 — enjoyed what biographer Blake Bailey called a "satisfactory tryst with a painter exactly half his age."

    Retreats Surrender to Wi-Fi Steven Kurutz 2010

  • Using anonymous sources -- a common practice by such legacy outlets as The New York Times or Time Magazine -- they have generated hundreds of thousands of page views on the bedhopping exploits of ESPN employees.

    Jon Kerr: Favre Story Is a Win for Journalism Jon Kerr 2010

  • Using anonymous sources -- a common practice by such legacy outlets as The New York Times or Time Magazine -- they have generated hundreds of thousands of page views on the bedhopping exploits of ESPN employees.

    Jon Kerr: Favre Story Is a Win for Journalism Jon Kerr 2010

  • I think that a little girl named Katia, whose only claim to fame is bedhopping-with-rich-famous-people personifies everything that is WRONG with some young females today.

    Celebrity Big Brother: Heidi & Katia Mercifully Go Home 2010

  • We need overwrought drama, blatant bedhopping, more hissy fits, one or two mysteries of paternity, an oily spokesman, several unbalanced pop tarts and a discreet little complex in the islands where we can go to “rest” when our “work” gets to be too “much.”

    Red Carpet Treatment at AWP : Patricia Smith : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

  • The film has sat in the vaults ever since and gives us a vivid feel for the bedhopping, acid-dropping subculture, if a little less insight than you'd hope: beyond Kesey, the cast Kerouac, Cassady, Ginsberg drop in and out too lackadaisically for us to scratch the surface, and the hidden costs of the sexual revolution aren't significantly probed.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Tim Robey 2011

  • He didn't mention any one show or star by name, but Dolan clearly seemed to be targeting the bedhopping that's become regular fare on TV and reality shows like "Jersey Shore."

    NYDN Rss LORE CROGHAN 2012

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