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Ant-Man: A Tiny Lesson From a Tiny Superhero
So, the new trailer for Marvel’s newest superhero movie, Ant-Man, has just arrived on YouTube. And with 4 million views and climbing fast at the time of
Furious Is Fast in Its Second Lap
Sure, maybe it slowed a little in its second week. But there’s still no stopping Furious 7. Vin Diesel’s supercharged action flick lost nearly 60%
Yeezus and Me
Kanye West has never been known for his modesty. The talented rapper, perhaps as well known for his awards-ceremony interruptions as for his considerable artistry,
Superior Minded Dove
A few years ago I hit you with a short blog about a new Dove ad that wasn’t really so much a commercial as a
All the Hits, All the Time?
Our beloved Subaru Outback gave up the ghost a couple of weeks ago. And after much discussion about replacing it, my wife and I decided
A Country Chat With Garth Brooks
On March 27, the first part of my two-part blog on Garth Brooks appeared here. Today, I’d like to give you a behind-the-scenes look into the
Furious 7 Speeds to Victory
It wasn’t exactly a shocker that Furious 7, the latest chapter in the durable Fast and Furious franchise, took the checkered flag this weekend. But
Ad and A.D. Add Up to a Big Easter on TV
About 3.7 million people tuned in to watch Bill O’Reilly’s Killing Jesus on the National Geographic Channel last Sunday—the most ever to watch a show
Music Videos Shape Teens’ Values
MTV doesn’t focus much on music these days. But the medium that the cable channel helped pioneer back in the 1980s, the music video, continues
Interstellar Stares at the Stars. And So Can We.
There is something in the stars that stirs us. We see the infinite space crease and fold and stretch and twist, the sky both so
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