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    JennaW: The Hollywood apologists for this scumbag make me sick. I wish people would stop defending him let along working with him. Vanity Fair did a very deta... more »
    swedishfishing: OK, I am really not trying to start shit, but didn't Jezebel publish something about Polanski that, essentially, suggested that that poor 13-year old ... more »
    lipslarue: He used his age and power over a child, drugged her, scared her, anally raped her. He is a criminal. Why, if he's such a sensitive artist, does he hav... more »
    maggeimerc: Ooon the one hand Polanski is a brilliant director who lost a mother to the Holocaust, barely survived himself and who's wife was dismembered by the M... more »
    hollygirl: Coverage of this irresponsible movie was my intro to Jezebel- thanks for staying with it, and thanks to Salon! Finally it is being represented as it i... more »
    PilgrimSoul: Oh dear. more »
    lalaland13: Yup, I liked the article. Yes, the judge did some shitty stuff. Doesn't negate what Polanski did. If Polanski doesn't want to come to the U.S. and fac... more »
    Lizawithazee: I was glad to read this on Salon and see it here. I too love Polanski's movies. He's clearly one of the best directors of the 20th century, but the fa... more »
    squirrelcop: "She was not unresponsive." Hmmm, well, often people aren't fucking "unresponsive" when being raped, you fucking above-the-law piece of shit. I'm pre... more »
    GeorgeFayne: On the one hand, I saw the Pianist, and it was really good. On the other hand, Roman Polanski is a fucker. more »
    AJ: I was only vaguely aware that Polanski wasn't allowed back in the U.S. because of legal reasons. Hearing the details behind the case, I can't believe... more »
    squirrelcop: "She was not unresponsive." Hmmm, well, often people aren't fucking "unresponsive" when being raped, you fucking above-the-law piece of shit. I'm pre... more »
    Meredeath: You're average rape victim gets humiliated and ignored by the judicial system while we've devoted countless dollars, time and energy to chasing Polans... more »
    Hamsterpants: What a freaking pig. I'm probably a bad example, but at 13 I was still playing with Barbies. I can't imagine what this poor kid went through. more »
    Rare Affinity: I take it Salon's Bill Wyman is not the Rolling Stone's Bill Wyman? The latter, like Polanski had a "relationship" with a 13 year old girl when he was... more »
    OldEnough2BYourMama: I never understood the sympathy this man gets from people. He raped a 13 year old! Then he fled the country! Making movies or being famous shouldn't i... more »
    PilgrimSoul: Whenever, against my own better judgment, I have taken yet another NYU film student into my bed, and he begins to defend Polanski, this is the look he... more »
    maggeimerc: I was always under the impression that Polanski had served time for his crime. That in fact the judge realized the amount of publicity he had and deci... more »
    Jamie Sommers: Polanski has had a wrenching life, of course, but it is overplayed in "Wanted and Desired." I think it's true to say that there are many people who su... more »
    rosasparks: My goodness. I have yet to see the documentary, but now I'm just angry. Yuck. This whole thing makes me want to take a long, hot shower, and scrub mys... more »
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    Salon Writer Skillfully Rebuts Roman Polanski Documentary

    Two days after an L.A. judge's decision that if Roman Polanski wants to challenge his guilty plea he can return to the U.S., Salon's Bill Wyman is rebutting the 2008 HBO documentary on the director. More »
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    Playboy Snowboards Win Ire Of Girl Scouts, Support Of Jerks

    A Vermont snowboard company is taking heat for putting naked women on its boards, according the the Boston Globe. More »