arts and entertainment
National Writers Union fights for writers in Internet age
July 6, 2011Whole industries have grown up which hire writers into "content farms," paying them pennies to create verbal statements on virtually every subject.
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Jackass’s Ryan Dunn: a bad role model
July 6, 2011Once I heard the circumstances of Ryan Dunn's death, I was not only paying attention - I was concerned.
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Will The Voice replace American Idol?
June 30, 2011Watch out American Idol, there's a new singing show in TV town, and it's called The Voice.
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“American Idol” is a slice of America
April 14, 2011If you're not into "American Idol" and think it has no place in this publication, stop reading now, and direct your anti-popular culture comments and criticisms elsewhere.
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The Baader Meinhof Complex: a movie review
September 19, 2009At every political gathering, it seems, there are those who decide to go off in some strange direction.
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