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Is This Madonna’s Diary? [Auction Block]

An eBay seller claims to be selling a corpus of material that used to belong to Melissa Crowe , Madonna’s personal assistant “from years 1987-1996.” If it’s real, it’s a memorabilia treasure trove. Selections from the multimillion-dollar listings below. More

Why So Many Twentysomethings Live with Their Parents [Social Science]

It’s not hard to figure out the attraction of living in your parents’ basement. Free rent! Your Mom makes you sandwiches! Awesome. But why is a whole generation of young people kicking it at the ‘rents? Science has the answer. More

Harvard Law Student Starts Racist Email War, Will Clerk for Cow Porn Judge This Summer [That’s Racist]

A third year Harvard law student made racist comments at a dinner, then tried to clarify in an email—but the email got forwarded to the Black Law Student Association, and her summer boss is cow porn Judge Kozinski ! More

Let’s Never Watch The Hills Again [Unrecap]

Forget Arizona . We’re going to boycott The Hills this season, because it’s managed to go from mildly amusing horrorshow to something far more sinister. It’s a dark and ugly show, with no redeeming value. Don’t watch it. More

Apple Rejects Gay-Sightseeing App Over Gay Sights [IPhone]

Apple believes it has a “moral responsibility” to patrol content on the iPhone. That apparently includes heavily watering down a guide to New York’s gay culture, as one author just learned. More

Patrick Kennedy Cut Off After Six Vodka Shots [Lightweights]

Handling your liquor in public can be hard. But it can get really tough right after giving a speech about your personal history of substance abuse. Just ask Rep. Patrick Kennedy ; he tried and was cut off at the bar. More

The Deadly Curse of AOL [Deals]

AOL just sold ICQ for at least $100 million less than it paid, cementing the brand’s infamous association with the absolute worst deals in internet history. To cut a deal with the internet conglomerate is to invite epic disaster. More

American Idol: Looks Like We Made It [Recaps]

Last night’s singing blitzkrieg brought the final six to Nashville by way of the Canadian wilds, as a singer who hasn’t done anything interesting in years (or ever?) was the featured catalog artist/mentor. More

Your Guide to the Arizona Boycott: Porn, Sky Mall, and P.F. Chang’s [Protests]

So you want to protest Arizona’s stupid new immigration law by boycotting the state, like San Francisco did . Okay. Can you live without Sky Mall , P.F. Chang’s , domain-name registration and internet pornography? More

How to Survive Your Next Senate Testimony [Field Guide]

Today was Goldman Sach’s big day in front of the Senate Subcommittee on Investigations—The C.S.I. of Senate subcommittees. From Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein , we’ve complied an illustrated guide on how to comport yourself at your next Senate testimony. More