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Culture

Smile But Don’t Touch

Ever heard of a Quokka? No? Well it’s only a cute grinning critter that’s part of the latest and greatest selfie trend on Instagram right

Culture

Tales of a Third Grade Celebrity

Way, way back in the day—1972, to be precise—Judy Blume published a children’s novel called Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. To be honest, even though

Tech

Where Space Travel and Reality TV Collide

What would you say if someone approached you and offered you an extended stay in a barren wasteland of sand, mudstone and rock? You’d be

Culture

Whale, Whale, What Do We Have Here?

OK, you may have already seen this since it’s casually blowing up the Internet faster than Kim Kardashian when she’s trying really hard. But I

Culture

Fifty Trades of ‘Shades’?

The big-screen adaptation of E.L. James’ bestselling bondage novel Fifty Shades of Grey lands in theaters later this week. Some industry prognosticators are predicting the

Culture

Facebook Figures to Foil the Fibs

I’ve heard it said that trust is like an eraser: It gets smaller and smaller with every mistake made. And while that may appear to

In Support of Selfies

Reality star Kim Kardashian is set to publish a book. Now, some will find the pairing of the words Kim Kardashian and book strange in

Culture

Show and Tell and Talk

It’s officially show-and-tell day here at the Plugged In offices. That was one of my favorite things in grade school, so why dampen down the

Games

The Media That Moved You (To at Least Click)

Movies were a big deal in 2014, with Christian movies jostling elbows with dystopian thriller movies. But so were TV shows, music releases and video

Movies

What Is a Christian Movie, Anyway?

A year ago, as 2014 opened, the entertainment world was declaring that it would be the year of the Christian movie. Hollywood, we were told,

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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