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SpongeBob Soaks Sniper
Are you ready for Movie Monday, kids? I can’t heeear you! After three weeks as the biggest movie in the land, American Sniper just couldn’t
Brian Williams and a Matter of Trust
Brian Williams might not have been in a helicopter that was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. But his reputation sure took a hit. Williams, anchor
Superheroes Make Super Bet
Well, the Super Bowl is over and you’ve likely read about all the many ruminations, cheers, commercials and jeers that have recently been associated with
Video Gaming Like It’s 1980: Intellivision Reloaded
You never know when you might be spontaneously thrust back to one of the best experiences of your childhood. It happened to me the other
Forget Sex and Sarcasm: Sweet Sweeps Super Bowl Ads
Lots of folks were wiping their eyes during this year’s Super Bowl, and it wasn’t because they really disliked the New England Patriots. (Or, at
Movie Monday: Sniper Shoots Three-peat
Super Bowl? What Super Bowl? Despite a clash of gridiron titans Sunday, many Americans still found time to watch American Sniper. Again. Clint Eastwood’s war
A Sanctified Super Bowl Party?
Super Bowl parties happen. They just do. And they even happen at church. Should that make us pause a bit? Because it’s not. The event
Facebook Figures to Foil the Fibs
I’ve heard it said that trust is like an eraser: It gets smaller and smaller with every mistake made. And while that may appear to
In Support of Selfies
Reality star Kim Kardashian is set to publish a book. Now, some will find the pairing of the words Kim Kardashian and book strange in
OneRepublic’s Positively Positive Portrait of Fatherhood
Dads often take it on the chin in popular culture. Sitcoms depict us as forgetful, undependable, disheveled doofuses who mysteriously manage to snare pretty ‘n’
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 >>