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Beyoncé Knowles

Beyoncé: feminist or fauxminist?

Beyonce, for all the girl-power affirmations, reinforces old patriarchal standards by sexing up her image for the male audience (see above).

The Happiness Project: Blue Ivy Carter featured on dad Jay-Z's song "Glory"

The productive rap star wastes no time getting his newborn daughter into the music biz.

It's Christmas week. Are you still working?

What's going on at the office today?