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By Una LaMarche 7:53pm

Opening Shot

Rupert Murdoch.

Unable to Bear the Heat, They Are Conceding Defeat

It’s officially too hot in New York. Look, the 70’s were fun and the 80’s were tolerable, but the 90’s are much better suited to Ace of Base and the United Colors of Benetton than to average temperatures in Central Park. Riding the subway has felt like descending into the fiery pits of Hades—especially over Read More

By Emily Witt 7/13/11 6:56pm

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Random House Also Hit by Casey Anthony Boycotters

Random House’s Facebook page has also been blitzed by angry users promising an extensive boycott of the publisher if it signs any deals to publish a memoir by Casey Anthony (a spokesperson for one Random House imprint said no such deals are being pursued there.)

We reported earlier about a similar protest lodged at Read More

By Emily Witt 7/13/11 11:18am

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A lot of angry people.

Simon & Schuster Faces Down Casey Anthony Book Rumors

Simon & Schuster’s Facebook page has been sabotaged by the furious Internet vigilantes who believed a (false) rumor that S&S had signed a book deal with Casey Anthony. The rabid internet watchdogs have filled S&S’s comments section with calls to boycott the publishing house.

One commenter, a blond named Rina Hartman, showed particular Read More

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