Mary Elizabeth Williams

Culture Critic

Mary Elizabeth Williams appears in the following:

Discount fashions can be fashion forward, but do they foster waste?

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

In the world of fashion, you get what you pay for, and that’s exactly the point Britain’s House of Lords has taken issue with. Clothing chains like H and M, or Forever 21 epitomize t...

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What sound hath Amy Winehouse wrought?

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

It’s been a year and a half since Amy Winehouse caught the ears of American listeners. Now, there’s a new crop of young singer-songwriter-types tapping the well of old- and new-schoo...

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Big-time TV writers Whedon and MacFarlane create Web-exclusive shows

Friday, July 11, 2008

Joss Whedon ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer") and Seth MacFarlane ("Family Guy"), two of television's most powerful showrunners, are taking their brands online. Whedon's "Dr. Horrible" wi...

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Art: off the walls, onto the streets

Friday, June 06, 2008

A new exhibit at New York City's PS1 art gallery is created from the camera-phone photos of visitors. Other artists are painting on buildings overlooking the Thames. The Takeaway's ...

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Takeaway culture critic Mary Elizabeth Williams: What's left for viewers when networks downsize the upfront?

Friday, May 16, 2008

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I've seen the future of television, and its name is Ian Ziering...
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Takeaway culture critic Mary Elizabeth Williams on Miley: Girl gone mild

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

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Nobody, not even an earthy, teenage girl from Tennessee, gets her picture taken for Vanity Fair by Annie Leibovitz by accident. A multiplatinum-selling, world-famous, near-billion-dol...
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