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Three Snapshots of TV’s Power to Change Us

Media can impact culture in surprising ways. And I came across three stories recently that illustrate how television, in particular, informs and influences the way

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When Demons Go Viral

At play practice one night when I was a high schooler in the late ’80s, some friends broke out a Ouija board. Though I’d grown

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Millennials, We Still Love Ya

A few weeks ago, Philadelphia high school student Gillian Share-Raab wrote an article bemoaning her own obsession with technology for the Burlington County Times. She

Finding Tomorrowland

Disney’s Tomorrowland opens today. If you’d like to read about it, check out my review. But in this space, let me just say this is

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Lifting Our Vine-Entwined Spoons

Scotsman Ryan McHenry died Sunday after a two-year struggle with osteosarcoma. He was 27. Some of you might not have heard of McHenry. But in

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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