By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke 5/14 11:26am

Women's Health

Angelina Jolie. (Photo credit: Patrick McMullan).

Angelina Jolie Steals Christine Quinn’s Thunder in The New York Times

Mayoral candidate Christine Quinn, in an attempt to “try to soften her often rough-edged political image,” according to The New York Times, called up and gave The Grey Lady a big scoop: as a young woman, she struggled with bulimia and alcoholism.

But despite Ms. Quinn’s best efforts to win the news cycle, she couldn’t have known that she was up against Angelina Jolie, who unveiled big news of her own in an Op-Ed, that also ran in today’s Times, discussing her decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy. Ms. Jolie wrote that she possesses a gene, BRCA1, that puts her at a high risk for ovarian and breast cancer. Read More

By Kat Stoeffel 2/17/12 12:19pm

Summits

womenintheworld

Men Moderate Tina Brown’s Women in the World Summit

Tina Brown is securing the the lineup for her annual Women in the World summit, which kicks off early next month. On opening night, March 8, CBS This Morning host Charlie Rose will moderate a  conversation between Secretary Madeleine Albright and Angelina Jolie on how women rebuilt communities after wars in Congo, Kosovo and Bosnia. Read More

By admin 11/12/10 2:49pm

Mobile Video

Thwapr Wants Angelina Jolie to Look Good on Your Phone

America is rapidly moving towards a happier, more just society, where anyone can stream a video clip of Angelina Jolie straight to their smartphone. 

Standing in our way is a nefarious array of mobile devices and operating systems. Angelina might play well on the iPhone, but not an Android. She might appear in all her Read More