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Culture Clips: Revenge of the Books
It wasn’t that long ago that the much-ballyhooed advent of e-books triggered fretting and nail-biting regarding the future of the printed variety. Would people still
“… In Sickness and In Health, Even When the Batteries Expire in the Clicker …”
Want to find a faithful soulmate? Check and see if they watch HGTV. Hey, I’m not the one saying that. As a Plugged In reviewer,
Fate Flies To Third First-place Finish
The box office collectively throttled back a bit this weekend, with no film earning more than $20 million. But even so, the movie industry is
The Jonah That Was Almost Swallowed Up in My Inbox
One of the hardest aspects of working for Plugged In is having to often say no when asked to review faith-based products. As you might
Culture Clips: The Most Dangerous TV Show?
Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why is nearly a month old, but you wouldn’t know it from the buzz. The teen drama triggered more than 11 million
We’re Not Living in a Neutral Zone
Obviously, I spend my days working as one of Plugged In’s editors. We do our best to sift through what’s happening in the entertainment world
Fate Furiously Foisted to First
A herd of cinematic newcomers stampeded into theaters this weekend, hoping to rumble their way into moviegoers hearts. Alas for them, said moviegoers were conspicuously
Culture Clips: The Fate of the Free World (and Vin Diesel) Edition
We have so much serious stuff to get to in our latest edition of Culture Clips. But before we get too grim, let me share
A Tool for Evaluating Your Children’s Screen Time
We hear a lot about the hazard of excessive screen these days. For ourselves. For our kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics refined its recommendations
The Fate of the Furious Roars to Big Win
A race? Hardly. The box office derby was more like a coronation. The Fate of the Furious, the eighth film in the preposterously durable Fast
About Us
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>