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Laura Barcella

Laura Barcella is a freelance writer and the editor of Madonna & Me: Women Writers on the Queen of Pop (March 2012, Soft Skull Press).

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The dark side of Twitter: A digital-age tale of Brooklyn hipsters gone mad

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Jenny Lewis (AP/John Shearer)

Jenny Lewis: Being a woman can be frustrating

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Mariel Hemingway (AP/Victoria Will)

Mariel Hemingway: “Nobody talked about anything in my family”

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My boyfriend, the sex addict

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Kathryn Joyce

How the Christian right perverts adoption

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I want candy

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Madonna has sparked controversy with violent imagery on her European tour (Reuters)

Nazis, breasts and guns: Has Madonna lost it?

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The A-word

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