Culture Beast: What If Lena Dunham Auditioned for 'Zero Dark Thirty'?

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1 VIRAL Faux Lena Dunham's 'ZDT' Parody Chelsea Davison, the comedian behind the YouTube sensation "Lena Dunham's Audition for 'Zero Dark Thirty,'" talks to Anna Klassen about the spoof's origins, Dunham's willingness for nudity, and more. Read it at The Daily Beast

2 TV Do Not Adjust Your TV Almost 25 years to the day a student protest at Gallaudet University began in 1988, ABC Family's Switched at Birth features a storyline about a deaf student uprising in an episode, airing March 4, that's told almost entirely in American Sign Language. Read it at The Daily Beast 4 FILM Mia Wasikowska's Psychosexual Turn in 'Stoker' Mia Wasikowska has established herself as one of the finest—and most fearless—young actors in Hollywood. She plays her creepiest character yet in Stoker, out today. The actress tells Marlow Stern about her incestuous, bloodthirsty role and her road to stardom. Read it at The Daily Beast HRH desires me to point out that he was not at Wynyard and also to say that he has not shot an owl for the last 25 years. Would you mind very kindly asking Mr Phillips what he means by inventing such a story?" READ IT NOW › 5 FASHION A Fashion Magazine's Race Controversy Sixteen-year-old Caucasian model Ondria Hardin poses as an "African Queen" in a controversial new spread for Numéro magazine. Anna Klassen on Hardin and more models who have posed in blackface. Read it at The Daily Beast 3 TWITTER New Services Immortalize Tweets New postmortem tweeting projects are aiming to push the boundaries of life, death, and social media. Read it at The Daily Beast Celebrity Frenemies Star Studded Bar Mitzvahs Mid-Life Crisis? Get Bangs! Best of Milan Fashion Week In response to Meet Mariann From Brooklyn, Howard Stern's Biggest Fan: Mariann is one of the nicest women you will ever meet. She is kind, generous and the top Stern Superfan because she never bashes or trashes other fans. She makes me proud to be a Sternette (long time female Howard Stern Show listener.) We speak your name, Mariann! — KimRossiStagliano In response to 'Celebrity Rehab' Counselor: Mindy McCready Won't Be the Last: If Mindy McCready went back to drinking after getting sobered up, and working with people who truly wanted nothing for her than to get better—then she did they MOST INSANE thing she could have done... after being separated from what was clouding her mind, picking that back up again and trying to use it as a crutch. — katalata

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