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Earlier today, after we heard rumors that on of our most cherished weekly titles, Life & Style, might be headed for semi-extinction within the pages of its brother title In Touch, we began asking around. And the rumors = credible-ish! Apparently, mild chaos reigns in the building and editor-in-chief Mark Pasetsky is out for the day. (Also apparently, mild chaos often reigns at Life & Style.) Well, you heard it here first: if Life & Style dies it will in no small part be a casualty of its dogged coverage of the latest exclusive on the epic Heidi Montag-Spencer Pratt-Lauren Conrad debacle, which Life & Style has followed with a relentlessness not seen since the Washington Post's storied pursuit of that third-rate burglary. In those days, of course, a newspaper could watch its stock take a 50% hit and feel content knowing its principles were in the right place. How times change. After the jump, a look back at some of Life & Style's recent journalistic highlights. More »
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