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The Peril of Juvenoia (And What You Can Do About It)
My bloggy friends, today I’ve got a new word for you: juvenoia. OK, you won’t find the term in the dictionary. But it was coined
Blowing Up the Summer Blockbuster
We’re through the teeth of the summer movie season now, and a number of entertainment pundits are asking one very salient question: Why so many
Adventures in (Digital) Parenthood
Raising children has never been for the faint of heart. I suspect it wasn’t easy a hundred years ago. Or a thousand, for that matter.
Celebrity Pedestal Swap
I really have no idea why I watched an episode of Celebrity Wife Swap on Hulu the other day. I think it was because I
Movie Monday: The Conjuring
Late one night, as the official box office tally-keeper was keeping tally of the latest movies, he heard strange noises … a sporadic clapping …
Rock Star. Celebrity. Terrorist.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is not a rock star. He is—allegedly, the libel rules of journalism require me to say—a terrorist and a murderer in the Boston
Television’s House of Cards
Emmy nominations were announced this morning. And as always, there were some interesting shows in the mix. The Bible, History Channel’s surprise hit of a
Hey, Wimp, Go Big or Go Home
The word is out, Plugged In readers. You are what handheld device you use. Seriously. There were some researchers at Harvard’s Business School who recently
Rollin’ Down the River
Today I’m feeling the need to rewrite an old adage: The more things stay the same, the more they change. I grew up in small-town
Movie … Sunday: Sequels Sink Pacific Rim
Our Plugged In blog will be undergoing a bit o’ work on Monday morning. Our intrepid blog experts tell me that everything should be back
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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