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Reunited. Thanks, Internet!

What would you do if you found out you had an identical twin sibling on the other side of the world that you never knew

Sex and the Middle School

I went to a meeting at my daughter’s middle school on Monday that I really didn’t want to go to. No, she hadn’t done anything

Movie Monday: Evil Dead

We must open the book. It’s frightening, I know. Its pages likely hold profane secrets—secrets so terrible that we hesitate to mention them. And yet,

Roger Ebert: 1942-2013

Film critic Roger Ebert died yesterday, just a couple of days after he announced he was taking a step back from his job to battle

A Bit of Juggling Media

We at Plugged In often mull over the effects that some new media release might have on our families. And all too often we’ll have to,

Movie Monday: G.I. Joe Retaliates

Oh, those Joes. The president may have disavowed this super-elite, sharp-dressed cadre of soldiers. But the American public didn’t desert the G.I. Joe franchise, proving

The Religion of Entertainment

It’s Good Friday as I post this, perhaps the most somber holy day on the Christian calendar. In two days, we’ll celebrate Easter—the day we

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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 >>

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