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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)
Facebook: ‘Like’ or ‘Unlike’ Community?
Sometimes I enjoy Facebook. I’ll admit it. Social networking can enhance our regular face-to-face friendships and provide a way to stay in contact with friends
Movie Monday: The Book of Eli
Avatar. No. 1. Again. ‘Nuff said about that. But this weekend, James Cameron’s titanic blue-hued blockbuster had a bit (just a bit) of competition from
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