http://dir.salon.com/topics/tina_browns_column/?source=rss&aim=tina_browns_column en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/23/screener_ban/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/23/screener_ban/index.html?source=rss For movie execs used to sending beribboned boxes of the latest Christmas movies to 500 of their closest Botox artists, dog walkers and Kabbalah gurus, the pre-Oscar "screener ban" is torture. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/16/trials/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/16/trials/index.html?source=rss While former Tyco fat cat Dennis Kozlowski is tormented by an assistant D.A. in an off-the-rack suit, Kobe Bryant faces his ordeal without many friends in the sports world. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/09/rudy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/09/rudy/index.html?source=rss If Bush keeps evaporating in the polls, look for Karl to play the Rudy card. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/08/14/arnold/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/08/14/arnold/index.html?source=rss A strange new convergence: Terminator candidates in a "Queer Eye" culture. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/08/07/arianna/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/08/07/arianna/index.html?source=rss One minute she's vacationing with a friend in rainswept Ireland. The next minute -- with Warren Beatty, a claque of consultants and her fans urging her on -- she's running for governor of California. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/24/waksal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/24/waksal/index.html?source=rss Sam Waksal, Martha Stewart's convicted friend, talks about trading his New York high life for seven years of hard time. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/17/greenstock/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/17/greenstock/index.html?source=rss Can Britain's man in Iraq save Tony Blair -- and the legacy of International Clintonism? By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/10/abs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/10/abs/index.html?source=rss Kerry Kennedy and Arnold Schwarzenegger have the family formula down: Play to win and look good doing it. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/03/fabloids/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/07/03/fabloids/index.html?source=rss Celebrity coverage that's cheap, star-friendly and makes Ashton Kutcher look like he has a Y chromosome. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/26/blair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/26/blair/index.html?source=rss An insider account of the buildup to war with Iraq shows the British prime minister didn't kowtow to Bush -- but it won't reassure critics who opposed the rush to Baghdad. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/19/martha/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/19/martha/index.html?source=rss Martha, Hillary and the death of the "gotcha" moment. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/12/hillary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/12/hillary/index.html?source=rss The defiantly dowdy Hillary met a handsome rube from Arkansas named Bill. The rest became a history that still enthralls us. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/05/jobs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/06/05/jobs/index.html?source=rss Our iconic whiz kids -- Gates, Case and Jobs -- debut new, mellower versions. Plus: What Hillary really didn't know. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/29/matrix/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/29/matrix/index.html?source=rss We crave gravitas in the gravity-defying "Matrix" heroes -- but not in our real leaders. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/22/sid/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/22/sid/index.html?source=rss It's a bad time for the New York Times, but good for anyone wanting an inside account of the toxic political atmosphere of fin de siecle Washington. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/15/pill/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/15/pill/index.html?source=rss New York is in a medicated state of mind. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/08/mothers_day/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/08/mothers_day/index.html?source=rss My mother cultivated glamour, spoke unmentionable truths, and was my closest friend. I don't need Mother's Day ads to make me miss her. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/01/dinner/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/05/01/dinner/index.html?source=rss Washington under Bush is so boring and devoid of star power, Bo Derek passes as glitzy. Plus: Why did I kick off my new TV show with the two smartest people I know? By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/24/radar/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/24/radar/index.html?source=rss War coverage loses traction -- and makes way for Jessica Lynch, Laci Peterson and the male rescue fantasy. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/17/foreign_policy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/17/foreign_policy/index.html?source=rss Forget the embeds. The pretty new things are war intellectuals like Fareed Zakaria, Paul Berman and Victor Hanson. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/10/mustache/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/10/mustache/index.html?source=rss The images out of Iraq are shaming. Why did it take so long for us to care? By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/03/bush_blair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/04/03/bush_blair/index.html?source=rss Bush and Rummy lose their starring roles -- and so do I. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/03/13/masters/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/03/13/masters/index.html?source=rss Gathering at the elite Deer Valley ski retreat, the newly humbled masters of the universe bemoan the Bush economy but express high hopes for his war. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/03/06/playa_hatin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/03/06/playa_hatin/index.html?source=rss Who's creepiest, Saddam, Robert Blake or preppie murderer Robert Chambers? Plus: What the Iraqi gangsta doesn't get about playa hatin'. By Tina Brown Thu, 23 Oct 2003 11:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/02/27/hollywood/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/02/27/hollywood/index.html?source=rss What happened to primping, galas and fornication? Why Hollywood just doesn't know how to live large anymore.