History, they say, is written by the victors. We might also say that history’s written by the entertainers. That’s not necessarily a bad thing—but it
We’re well into the dog days of summer now And thanks to the ongoing COVID crisis, we’re wondering if the kids will ever leave the
The coronavirus has ravaged our world for the last six months, forcing unprecedented closures, quarantines and adjustments to our normal ways of living. And that’s
War is among the most terrible of human experiences. And yet, the struggles that vast armies and individual soldiers face in combat has been the
When she was attending the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop in the mid-1940s, Flannery O’Connor asked her priest whether she could write about “difficult things.” We
The empire did indeed strike back: The Disney empire, that is. We’re back again with an encore Movie Monday, but only because the box-office charts
Erica recently snagged a leading role in the planned $70 million sci-fi movie b. Indeed, the movie’s makers might say she’s the only one who
The coronavirus continues to change the world of entertainment. We’ve chronicled those changes in this space over the last several months, watching as the box-office
We were this close. It looked like the movie business was just a month away from returning to some semblance of normalcy. Disney’s live-action Mulan
Sometimes when people ask what I do for a living, I tell them I count profanities in movies. That’s not entirely true, of course, but
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 >>
