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Forgiving Bieber
A little over a year ago, Adam Holz wrote a blog post (“Judging Justin“) that unfolded the paradox that is pop star Justin Bieber. Fresh
Does It Matter That Reality TV Isn’t Real? An Insider Speaks
Last week on my blog post “Alaskan Sham People,” I confessed that, even though I’m a media guy, I was shocked to discover that a
Art & Culture: Personalizing Politics
Plugged In has often said that the entertainment we engage and indulge in has the power to mold how we see and think about the
Ted 2 Mere Appetizer for Jurassic World
Someday, when paleontologists dig through the rubble of our current age, they’ll discover the fossilized box office receipts for this June. They’ll carefully brush around
For The Love of Kitties
Personally, I’ve never been a big fan of cats. That meow-meow mislike may well spring from long-ago when I worked on a farm one summer
Alaskan Sham People?
For a number of years now, Plugged In has communicated that “reality TV” is often anything but. Of course, we weren’t the first ones to
Did ‘Internet Evil’ Influence a Young Mass Murderer?
A young man has once again unleashed murderous rage upon unsuspecting victims, this time in the hallowed halls of Charleston’s historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal
Jurassic World Turns Inside Out Upside Down
The day of the dinosaurs has lasted for another epoch. Or, at least, one more weekend. Despite facing a new warm-blooded challenger in Inside Out,
Miley Cyrus Has Become the Poster Child for Consent
America’s sexual revolution has been underway for some time now. And at least as far back as 1967’s so-called “Summer of Love,” traditional and biblical
Inside Out: Will It Be One of Pixar’s Best?
Inside Out, Pixar’s newest film, is coming out tomorrow. You can read our full review later today, but the other reviews I’ve seen have been,
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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