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Movie Monday: Eat Pray Leave (the Theater Frustrated)
This weekend, Sylvester Stallone and his graying mercenary posse beat out Julia Roberts’ comeback movie, Eat Pray Love (maybe literally, if the violence is as
Unplugged
Let me make a confession: I kinda like media and technology. I work with it, I play with it, I write about it for a
The Age of Technology
The New York Times recently posted an article about mothers and technology, using a study from Parenting magazine and a woman’s social media Web site
Talk to Me, Baby!
Just in case you were looking for another generational bone of contention between baby boomers and millennials, here it is: the common telephone. Cell phone,
Movie Monday: The Other Guys
Salt couldn’t do it. Dinner With Schmucks couldn’t do it. But, after three weeks on top of the box office, a couple of Other Guys
The Eyes of Facebook Are Upon You
It looks like there’s another way that Facebook is serving mankind: By helping fix traffic problems in India. Hey, don’t underestimate the little social network
Jumping the Shark … Literally
I’d like to begin today with a simple confession: My wife and I have always liked Shark Week. Ever since we met in 2003, Discovery
Swearing Off the FCC’s Ruling
Here’s a fact: If you don’t watch TV for about a year, it’s amazing how weird turning it back on feels. Your once desensitized self
A Christian by Any Other Name …
So is Anne Rice a Christian or not? The novelist—author of Interview With the Vampire and other supernatural bestsellers—says she’s not. Though Rice made a
Movie Monday: Dinner for Schmucks
Inception has been, for the folks over at Warner Bros., a dream of a movie. For the third straight week, the Christopher Nolan/Leonardo DiCaprio thriller
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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