Tag: Cultural Themes

Movies

Ant-Man: A Tiny Lesson From a Tiny Superhero

So, the new trailer for Marvel’s newest superhero movie, Ant-Man, has just arrived on YouTube. And with 4 million views and climbing fast at the time of

Yeezus and Me

Kanye West has never been known for his modesty. The talented rapper, perhaps as well known for his awards-ceremony interruptions as for his considerable artistry,

Superior Minded Dove

A few years ago I hit you with a short blog about a new Dove ad that wasn’t really so much a commercial as a

Music

All the Hits, All the Time?

Our beloved Subaru Outback gave up the ghost a couple of weeks ago. And after much discussion about replacing it, my wife and I decided

Culture

The Cost of Cutting Cable

This past weekend, I cut the cable cord. And immediately broke into a cold sweat. “Could I do it?” I wondered while fighting the urge

Tech

A Tweet Birthday Message

Twitter can be mean. It can be nasty. But sometimes it can be the little ray of sunshine that I imagine its creators always hoped

Culture

The Internet, Desire & Depression

Is Facebook making us depressed? For at least some users, the answer to that question may be yes, according to a new study out of

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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