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Innocent Entertainment or Bad Life Lessons

The Kardashians. Snooki. Spencer Pratt. Honey Boo Boo. Just to mention a few of today’s “stars” who’ve risen to fame with little more than a part in reality TV. Over the years, reality TV has gained its fair (or maybe … Continue reading

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The Third Parent

As you walk out of a movie theatre, you notice a young woman with a broken ankle struggling to pick up her crutches. Would you help her? This question seems heavily dependent on the individual being asked this question, but … Continue reading

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Beyond Reality

Nate looked at me and exclaimed, “Wow I have so much adrenaline, I want to fight the next person I see. “ I agreed, “me too,” knowing we wouldn’t actually do it, but excited at the thought, nonetheless.  We had … Continue reading

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Books are Better

I, like many of the audience’s members, was captivated by Jordan Belfort’s outrageous actions in one of this year’s most popular films The Wolf of Wallstreet. I was honestly impressed by his ability to make millions of dollars effortlessly albeit … Continue reading

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True Detective

Daniel Weinfeld “I think human consciousness is a tragic misstep in evolution.” Rustin Cohle, True Detective HBO’s latest installment in its seemingly dynastic control of the greatest-show-ever conversation has left a huge viewership aching for more following the last of … Continue reading

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Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?

Click here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moSFlvxnbgk. It has 143 million views…just saying. My roommates and I watched frozen three times in 24 hours. And yes, this could mean we have way too much time on our hands, but I like to blame the … Continue reading

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Remake movies

“Everything comes in circles,” Sherlock Holmes, maybe the most famous frictional detective, once observed. “The old wheel turns and the same spoke comes up. It has all been done’ before and will be done again.”  Ironically, the detective himself appears … Continue reading

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Kardashian Kool

When you search up the word “Kardashians” on Google, two main things pop up. The first is their television show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians”, a reality TV show that documents the Kardashian family members’ lifestyles and the drama their … Continue reading

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Evolution of Advertising

Darwin famously declared that through natural selection, only the animals most suited for their environment would survive.  This belief in the evolution of plants and animals due to survival of the fittest is widely accepted today.  In the past 88 … Continue reading

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Advertisements 101

I absolutely hate advertisements. They take up so much time and I never feel as though they are benefitting me – the casual viewer, just sitting on the couch eating ice cream and trying to have a somewhat enjoyable time. … Continue reading

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