Pop star Britney Spears is making secret phone calls to ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib.The singer, who dated the British photographer for about three months, has contacted her ex-love in recent weeks.”She says she’s not living the life she wants. She really wants to get back together with Adnan,” femalefirst quoted a source as saying.If she has made contact with her ex-love, it goes against the restraining order placed upon Ghalib and her former manager Sam Lutfi in January 2009, after the duo were allegedly found plotting to take over her affairs.Spears has been dating her former manager Jason Trawick, 38, since March 2009.

Troubled pop singer Britney Spears, who is working on a comeback, won’t play a lesbian stripper in Quentin Tarantino’s new movie.TMZ.com reports that Spears was roped in to play dancer Varla in a remake of the 1965 cult film ‘Faster Pussycat!Kill! Kill!’ and her character was to murder the boyfriend before taking the girlfriend hostage. She was also to have sex scenes with another girl before the climax.But Spears’ representatives have denied that she is doing any such role.

Celebs like Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears and Heather Mills are excessively condemned by the media because of their sex, according to a female academic.Kirsty Fairclough of the University of Salford will argue at a conference on June 25th that female image has been undervalued through tabloid journalism and paparazzi photography.Giving the examples of Winehouse and Spears, whose troubled lives have been heavily publicised in the media, she will argue that female celebrities are “routinely condemned for their perceived excessive lifestyles and their disregard for the apparent rules of femininity through extreme diets or weight gain, drug abuse, supposed lack of fashion sense, and an ‘unfeminine’ need for fame and attention”.According to Fairclough, there is a “paradox” in society’s views of women in the limelight. “On one hand female celebrities crave freedom, but on the other hand they still pander to conservative ideas of sexuality through what’s been called ‘raunch culture’,”…