Tuesday, January 8, 2008

LA TImes: Mags exploit celebrities' children

The Los Angeles Times reports: On last week's cover of Life & Style magazine, a toddler pouted above the headline "New Trouble for Shiloh." Good thing the 20-month-old daughter of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie can't read, because the story went on to detail the "sad pattern" of her neglect. Just a week earlier, Life & Style's cover line screamed, "Britney's Kids to Be Tested for Drugs: The crisis at home is the most heartbreaking it's ever been!" Celebrity children are targeted by tabs and gossip Web sites, and the emphasis isn't on family values. Read the story: http://www.latimes.com/features/printedition/image/la-ig-kids6jan06,1,2841363.story?ctrack=5&cset=true

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