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Movie Monday: Safe House
Technically, the holiday weekend is still chugging along. With today being President’s Day, the entertainment industry is hoping that scads of holiday-taking lagabouts will spend
The Truth Behind The Vow
Are you intrigued by movies claiming to be based on a true story? Note that I said claiming to be. It’s the rare Hollywood drama
A Month of Junk: Collectable or Collecting Dust?
On the corner of my desk here at Plugged In headquarters, I have a stack of empty Mountain Dew cans. The size and shape of
The Illness That Isn’t?
There’s something going around at LeRoy High School. More than a dozen young girls at this little school located in upstate New York are twitching
Whitney Houston: The Voice of the Age
Whitney Houston’s body was flown to New Jersey last night in preparation for a Saturday funeral in Newark—the city in which she was born and
Movie Monday: The Vow
Last year, it seemed as though the movie-going public had forgotten its collective love of film. Oh, sure, there were a few blockbusters here and
What Drives Millennials?
Once upon a time, getting your driver’s license was a cherished right of passage, a ticket to freedom few self-respecting teens would pass up for
A Month of Junk: Stuff Touched by a Celebrity
I own a record player. We don’t use it, of course. We can’t. It was made in 1928, and the crank handle that wound the
The Force Lives On … and On and On
I just finished reviewing the new massive multiplayer online video game, Star Wars: The Old Republic. And while taking note of the plusses and minuses
Super Bowl Ads: What Were They Selling?
With the Denver Broncos eliminated from the NFL playoffs several weeks ago, I have to admit I had no “dog in the fight” when it
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 >>