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AI Is Terrible at Translating: Why Christians Should Care
AI large language models give poor translations for lesser-known foreign languages. But Christians might be able to utilize them for evangelism.
Episode 258: Entertainment Decisions and Kids’ Maturity. Plus, Chappell Roan.
How do parents continue to guide their kids’ entertainment choices as they get older? What do folks need to know about music sensation Chappell Roan?
The Dark Knight – Plugged In Rewind
I like Batman. So, when we launched ‘Plugged In Rewind,’ I knew we’d have to talk about ‘The Dark Knight.’
What Is Dreamscrolling?
If doomscrolling is looking at all the bad things happening in the world, then what is dreamscrolling? And should Christians be concerned?
Movie Monday: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Underperforms but Still Waltzes to Win
In a slow year for superhero movies, a Marvel antihero showed that the genre still has a bit of sting.
On the Radar: Pro-Ana Retrending, Teen Tobacco Use Drops and the ‘October Theory’
Why is pro-ana content trending? Did you know that teens’ tobacco use is at a 25-year low? What is the “October theory”?
What Do You Watch When You Don’t Want Halloween Horror and Goop?
There are plenty of fun films for fall packed with thrills, and even a few chills, that you can find on a streaming service near you …
Episode 257: Unexpected Scares in Family Movies. Plus, ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’
LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 257 It’s October. And October at the multiplex means one thing: horror flicks. From funny frighteners such as
Parental Controls: X
X (formerly Twitter) doesn’t have parental controls. But here are some tips to help your kids stay safe if they’re using the app.
Toil and Trouble: Witches Are In, and Why That’s a Problem
Witches are all the rage in entertainment these days. And that, as you can imagine, comes with some pretty serious issues.
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