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Words to Live By

I wanted to share a couple recent cultural happenings that you may not be aware of. Frank Buckles had a birthday. And singer Ke$ha knocked

Movie Monday: When in Rome

Someday, I will write this Monday blog and announce that Avatar has fallen to No. 2. But today is not that day. Avatar continued to

Alba’s Fair in Love and Gore

We’ve read stories on how celebrities influence us. We’ve read stories on how we’re growing more obsessed with how we look. We’ve even read stories

A Sweet, Salty Facebook Tale

I’ve never really been a social network supporter. It’s all seemed kind of silly to me, really. Just thinking about the idea of MySpace and

Hallelujah Mountain … of Money

Avatar, as you may have heard, is kind of a big deal. It’s now the highest-grossing movie ever internationally, and it’ll likely break Titanic‘s $600

The 90-Hour Media Week

If you surf any given news site on any given day, you’re likely to find some university or scientist that’s published the latest research on

Movie Monday: Pick ‘Em!

I never thought I’d say this, but thank goodness for Avatar. Yes, the film proved its box office might yet again, grabbing another $36 million

To Save a Christian Film

This January, it looks like the film industry has found religion. (Or, if you’re more cynical, you might say it’s found that religion can be

The New Face of New Faces

Mankind has always gone gaga over beauty. From the voluptuous paintings in Egyptian tombs to the airbrushed magazine covers of Hollywood icons, the beautiful have

Get Rich Tweet Scheme

Clearly, I’m doing this writing thing all wrong. I write roughly 6 gazillion words a day, most of which are immediately cut (and sometimes burned)

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