Tuesday: Newsy Snacks For Busy People

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September 4, 2012
Be Smart, News & Views
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Tom Cruise:
Did YOU audition to be Tom Cruise’s wife?! Apparently quite a few ladies did.  Read about Nazanin Boniadi here. And you can also click over to Huff Post to read about Sofia Vergara’s lucky escape from Tom’s matrimonial clutches.

The Pirate Bay: One of the founders of illegal download anchor site, The Pirate Bay has been arrested in Cambodia.  Gottfrid Svartholm Warg was detained in Phnom Penh at the request of the Swedish government, following his failure to present himself to begin a one-year jail sentence for violation of copyright.  More here.

The Sapphires:  Have you seen The Sapphires? Its first screening in the US has resulted in instant Golden Globes buzz, with critics saying stuff like “This film proves to be everything that 2006′s Dreamgirls tried to be, and more.”  It’s suggested that a Golden Globe is a more likely awards-type home for this gem because it has a dedicated Musical film category.  More here.

Pinterest Pin of the Day

Also:
Here’s what I’ve been doing (on my personal blog!)
Make gazpacho? It looks super yum!
Look at all the famous types at this Starbucks.
More about ‘the look’ of Puberty Blues.
The Vogue Living blog takes us on an art tour
Sophie’s posted some lovely recipes on her blog.
And here’s another Sophie, Sophie from The Block chatting Etsy faves
Amazing vintage shots of Donald Sutherland and family. Wow.
Che and Fidel are decluttering a la Gretchen Rubin

Here’s our Clip of the Day:

  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=744636773 Thea Monks

    The Sapphires is my pick for movie of the year!