http://dir.salon.com/topics/cintra_wilson/?source=rss&aim=cintra_wilson en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/09/10/palin_feminism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/09/10/palin_feminism/index.html?source=rss McCain's running mate is a Christian Stepford wife in a sexy librarian costume. Women, it's time to get furious. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/17/code_pink/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2008/07/17/code_pink/index.html?source=rss Why does the peace movement have to dress and act like an irritating children's birthday party? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/02/25/oscar_wrap/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2008/02/25/oscar_wrap/index.html?source=rss The academy shows American-style self-loathing by handing its biggest trophies to foreigners and drowning itself in montages. Save us, George Clooney! By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/09/project_runway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/09/project_runway/index.html?source=rss "Project Runway" designers march their designs -- feathers! fringe! Oprah-worthy pronouncements -- down the catwalk at Fashion Week. Who will take the prize? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/04/fashion_week/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/02/04/fashion_week/index.html?source=rss Love-starved reality TV stars! Food-starved baby-faced models! Clothes that starve the imagination! A first foray into New York Fashion Week. By Cintra Wilson and Caitlin Shamberg Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2008/02/04/wilson_fashionweek1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2008/02/04/wilson_fashionweek1/index.html?source=rss Cintra Wilson explores the Bryant Park tents. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2007/07/08/live_earth/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/music/feature/2007/07/08/live_earth/index.html?source=rss Gore's Live Earth festival rocked, and may rock our world. So long, Hummers. Hello (again), Flower Power! By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/06/08/paris_hilton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/06/08/paris_hilton/index.html?source=rss The public outrage over Paris Hilton's early release from her L.A. prison cell may be justified -- but why are we expending so much energy protesting the antics of a spoiled media whore? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/02/26/oscars_2007/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/02/26/oscars_2007/index.html?source=rss Ellen was 'Ellish in her tacky leisure suits. But at Sunday night's Oscars, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Hudson, Al Gore and the rest restored fame's good name. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/02/09/anna_nicole/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2007/02/09/anna_nicole/index.html?source=rss No candle in the wind, Anna Nicole Smith was more like a bonfire in a hailstorm -- and we couldn't pry our eyes away from her. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/12/05/giuliani/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/12/05/giuliani/index.html?source=rss 9/11 gave America amnesia about the real Rudy Giuliani. He's an authoritarian narcissist -- and we don't need another one of those in the White House. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/08/19/3_blondes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/08/19/3_blondes/index.html?source=rss Jessica Simpson's Malibu Barbie, Xtina Aguilera and her assless chaps, and the unrepentantly slutty Paris Hilton face off with new records. Is this some kind of Republican plot? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/10/grey_gardens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/10/grey_gardens/index.html?source=rss The cult film "Grey Gardens" followed the descent of mother-daughter socialites into feral living. Can the new musical version re-create the magic? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/06/oscars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/06/oscars/index.html?source=rss The Academy celebrates niceness, bleeps out "bitch" and pats itself on the back for good behavior. And what did they do to poor Jon Stewart? By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/02/aniston/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2006/03/02/aniston/index.html?source=rss Nancy Balbirer, the actress who kicked off the latest Jennifer Aniston scandal, shares her ex-best friend's secrets -- from pert nipples and plastic surgery to chicken cutlets in the bra. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2005/12/24/wilson_xmas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2005/12/24/wilson_xmas/index.html?source=rss For one day each year, my mixed-up family of Jews, Muslims, Christians and New Agers gathers to sing karaoke carols, munch on jello mold and get wasted at church. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/08/27/briefing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/08/27/briefing/index.html?source=rss I had front row seats at the media's Great Slave Rebellion over Karl Rove. No wonder our democracy's in trouble. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/05/05/gregoire_colin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/05/05/gregoire_colin/index.html?source=rss The French stud-boy is usually too hot to keep clothed, and too interesting for Hollywood to ever take notice. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/02/28/cintra_oscars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/02/28/cintra_oscars/index.html?source=rss Welcome to wartime Academy Awards: Cheap, tense and cobbled together from graphics rations donated by the E! Channel. Not even Chris Rock or Beyoncé -- or the travesty that is Antonio Banderas -- can save it. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/02/21/hunter/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2005/02/21/hunter/index.html?source=rss Hunter S. Thompson blasted through the world like a big-finned rocket of defiance and revulsion. He leaves a big burned hole and a safer, duller world. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/10/26/bale/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/10/26/bale/index.html?source=rss All bow before the young British actor with more going on than any American actor, ever -- Garland, Brando, Sinatra, you name it. And he's not even a major star (yet). By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2004/09/17/cintra/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2004/09/17/cintra/index.html?source=rss Mean boys. Badass girls. Your worst first-day-of-high-school nightmare, to the millionth power ... and in Marin County, Calif. Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/letters/2004/08/31/walsh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/letters/2004/08/31/walsh/index.html?source=rss J.T. Walsh is worth remembering! "Hero" must be taken in context! Readers respond to recent articles by Cintra Wilson and Charles Taylor. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/08/26/j_t_walsh/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/08/26/j_t_walsh/index.html?source=rss So you never knew his name. But surely you remember the face of J.T. Walsh, whose angry, cowardly, inwardly wrecked characters scowled their way into our collective memory. By Cintra Wilson Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/07/22/penn/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2004/07/22/penn/index.html?source=rss He transformed before us from a Caravaggio-like dancing teen to a love-handled bad guy. While Chris Penn has never received the attention of his older brother, he's deserved it -- and oh, so much more.