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My 30th high school class reunion is this weekend. That’s right, I graduated before a single president had the last name of “Bush.” When mullets
August 15, 2017
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My 30th high school class reunion is this weekend. That’s right, I graduated before a single president had the last name of “Bush.” When mullets
The Curiosity rover recently celebrated its fifth birthday on Mars, and it did so without so much as a cupcake. No presents, no candles, no
How are the combined influences of smartphones and social media shaping the lives of children growing up today? In her new article “Have Smartphones Destroyed
For most of my growing-up years, going to school was about getting a diploma. Getting a diploma was about going to college. Going to college
Oh, Netflix. How did we manage to fill this blog without thee? Last week, we wrote about your newest controversial show, To the Bone. This
Being a mom is hard work. What with child care, car pools, household chores, food prep, and the gazillion other jobs and duties they’ve got
A confession: I don’t understand eating disorders. I get the desire to be thin. But I don’t get the compulsion to starve oneself, or to
Game of Thrones just roared back for its seventh season. And any way you want to slice it, HBO’s graphic fantasy series (based on George
As we all know, Pokémon GO is an augmented reality app that set the world on fire a year ago. But just in case you’re
This Friday, moviegoers will line up to see War for the Planet of the Apes, a dystopian vision (at least for us human types) of
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 >>