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cyber courage,
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Daily Beast, The,
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,
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Daily Mail
,
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Daily News
(London),
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damage.
See also
malicious gossip

from leaks,
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proving, and libel,
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and secrets,
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and spreading rumors/secrets,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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Dancing with the Stars
(TV show),
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Daniel Deronda
(Eliot),
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Darnton, Robert,
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Davey, Jocelyn (Chaim Raphael),
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David, Prince of Wales,
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–
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Davis, Ossie,
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,
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Davis, Sammy, Jr.,
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,
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decorum, as social norm,
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–
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–
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"Deep Throat," leaks by,
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definitions, origins of "gossip" as term,
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Defoe, Daniel,
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Delacroix, Eugène,
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d'Elbeuf, Duc,
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de Mille, Agnes,
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Dempster, Nigel,
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Depression, the,
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de Rouvroy, Louis.
See
Saint-Simon, Duc de

d'Estrées, Maréchale,
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Devil in the Holy Water, The
(Darnton),
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Diana, Princess of Wales,
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Diana Chronicles, The
(Brown),
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diaries, gossip in,
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Dickens, Charles,
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Dickinson, Angie,
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,
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Dietrich, Marlene,
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DiFonzo, Nicholas,
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Diller, Barry,
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DiMaggio, Joe,
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,
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Discreet Indiscretions
(Bergmann),
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disloyalty,
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,
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Divorced in America: Marriage in an Age of Possibility
(Epstein),
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Doctorow, E. L.,
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"dog-poop girl,"
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Dolphin, The
(Lowell),
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Domitius,
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–
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Donaldson, William,
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Donohoe, Jimmy,
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Don't Date Him Girl blog,
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Drew, Elizabeth,
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Dreyfuss, Richard,
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Driberg, Tom,
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Drudge, Matt,
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,
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,
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Drudge Report, The,
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Dubois, Abbé,
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Dunne, Dominick,
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economic disparities, and interest in gossip,
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Edinburgh Review,
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Editor and Publisher,
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Edwards, John,
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,
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Edward VII,
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egotism,
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,
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Eisenhower, Dwight David,
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Eliot, George (Mary Anne Evans),
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Eliot, T. S.,
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Elizabeth II,
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e-mail, gossip in,
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–
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embarrassment, public,
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
,
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England

development of professional gossip in,
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gossip about royalty,
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interest in prurient gossip,
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libel laws,
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Mosley vs.
News of the World,
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entertainment, gossip as,
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,
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–
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,
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Entertainment Tonight
(TV show),
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envy, as motive,
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,
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–
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,
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epistemology,
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Erikson, Erik,
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Esquire
magazine articles,
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ethical costs,
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,
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"Ethics of Gossiping, The" (Westacott),
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etymology,
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Europe, privacy vs. publicity in,
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Evans, Harry,
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Evans, Lady.
See
Brown, Tina

Evening Standard,
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exclusivity, emphasizing,
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,
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,
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exposés, public exposure.
See also
celebrities, celebrity; Internet

blogs,
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,
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as goal,
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,
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intimacy vs.,
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and journalism,
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–
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,
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,
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–
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through literary criticism,
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Facebook,
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,
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facts, evidence

as basis for gossip,
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,
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,
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interpretation of,
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,
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speculation vs.,
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,
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Fag Rag
,
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false gossip, retelling,
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Fame and Fortune
(Raphael),
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family values adherents, misbehavior among,
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Farrow, Mia,
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"fascinating speculation,"
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Faulkner, William,
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Fay, Paul B.,
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fellatio, gossip about,
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Felt, William Mark, Sr.,
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female readers,
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Fenelon, archbishop of Cambrai,
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fiction, gossip-based,
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Fiddler, Jimmy,
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott,
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Flaubert, Gustave,
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Flynn, Errol,
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,
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Fontaine, Pat,
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Fontanne, Lynn,
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forgiveness,
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Forster, E. M.,
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Fortas, Abe,
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Foster, Vincent,
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France, professional gossips in,
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.
See also
Saint-Simon, Duc de

Frankenthaler, Helen,
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Frankfurter, Marion,
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Franklin, Benjamin,
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,
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"Frank Sinatra Has a Cold" (Talese),
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freedom of speech,
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,
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,
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.
See also
right to know

Free Flow of Information Act,
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Freud, Sigmund,
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Front Page, The
(play, MacArthur),
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Fuller, Bonnie,
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Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet, The
(Solove),
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Gabler, Neal,
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Garbo, Greta,
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Gardner, Ava,
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Gardner, Isabella Stewart,
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Gaskell, Elizabeth,
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Gates, Bill,
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Gawker.com,
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gay gossip.
See also
sexual gossip

humor/playfulness in,
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,
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impact of AIDS on,
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outing and,
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purveyors of,
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"General, The" (O'Hara),
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Ghost Writer, The
(Roth),
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Gibson, Mel,
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Gielgud, John,
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Glamour
magazine,
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Goffman, Erving,
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Goldberg, Arthur,
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Golden Notebook, The
(Lessing),
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Goldman, Ronald,
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good taste.
See
decorum

Gordon, Caroline,
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Gossip
(Spacks),
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gossip, busybody vs.,
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gossip columnists

Addison and Steele,
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Boswell,
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courting of, by celebrities,
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Defoe,
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Driberg,
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in England, 20th century,
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Internet-based,
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as judges of character,
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Knickerbocker,
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Lamb,
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as professionals,
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Smith,
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Winchell,
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gossip historian, Saint-Simon as,
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Gossip: The Life and Times of Walter Winchell
(McKelway),
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Gosselin, Jon and Kate,
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Gottlieb, Robert,
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government organizations, role of gossip,
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.
See also
political gossip

Graham, Sheilah,
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Grand Surprise, The: Journals of Leo Lerman
(Lerman),
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Grant, Cary,
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,
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Grant, Christopher,
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Great Books of the Western World,
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Greenberg, Michael,
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Greene, Graham,
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Greene, Rita,
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Gruber, Lee,
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Grub Street,
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Harding, Warren,
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Hardwick, Elizabeth,
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,
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Harman, Sidney,
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Harrison, Robert,
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Hart, Gary,
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Haskell, Mollie,
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,
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Hatfield, Hurd,
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Hauptmann, Bruno,
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,
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Hazlitt, William,
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Hearst Corporation,
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Hecht, Ben,
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Heidegger, Martin,
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Heller, Erich,
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Hemings, Sally,
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Hemingway, Ernest,
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Here but Not Here
(Ross),
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heroes, public, deflating,
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Hersh, Seymour,
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Hickey, William (pseudonym),
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hidden behavior, revealing.
See also
gay gossip

as basis for gossip,
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–
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,
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and Freudian assumptions,
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as role of gossip,
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–
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high life, focusing on,
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.
See also
celebrities, celebrity

Hilfiger, Tommy,
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Hilton, Paris,
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historical gossip,
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,
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,
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Hohnsbeen, John,
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Hollywood stars,
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.
See also
celebrities, celebrity

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.,
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homosexuality.
See
gay gossip

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