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Do you watch movies for free online? Wolverine Leaked

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A full length version (though unrendered) of the unreleased movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine was leaked on the internet.

Ethics-noun [in sing. ]
a set of moral principles, esp. ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct

Let's talk about nethics- (a new word as far as I know- I like making words lol). ethics using the medium of the internet.  Read More »

Hugh Jackman and Social Commentary

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Those were the big themes of the last day of my holiday. Given that it was a holiday, a moment away from the clients and class work (although, I confess I used that time to write and research stuff) I decided to go to the movies one of those days – a burn out prevention method, I told myself.  Read More »

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Superheroes and You

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“We need a hero, courageous sacrificing people, setting examples for all of us. Everybody loves a hero, people line up for 'em, cheer for them, scream their names, and years later tell how they stood in the rain for hours just to get a glimpse of the one who told them to hold on a second longer. I believe there’s a hero in all of us, that keeps us honest, gives us strength, makes us noble.  Read More »

Female power - only in science fiction?

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These days, following a newly born interest back into the world of science fiction television (I spent some days in junior high days with ST: Next Generation). I have been reflecting, from my feminist podium (see Mere Women 1, 2, and 3) on the portrayal of women in this genre.  Read More »

"What a great song!"

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We all know how powerful music is and what a lifeline it can be. Unfortunately, radio stations seem to do their best to ruin the experience for us by playing them so often!  Read More »

Sad commentary?

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I would just like to comment on a social trend that I have noticed over the years. For a short period of time following my undergraduate education, I moved back in with my family to build a savings account and lay a foundation for my career, without having to worry about unemployment.  Read More »

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Entertainment Obssession

It’s amazing how much we worship celebrities. I’ve always wondered how is it that the people with careers that absolutely do nothing for the world or our country and are not productive in anyway make more money than the jobs that do make a difference in the world.  Read More »

A moment for literature

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There is a genre of books and movies that I love called period pieces. I’m thinking about it right now because I watched Becoming Jane last night. There are so many things to appreciate about that picture – the costumes, the photography, an odd orchestral phrase, and James McAvoy.  Read More »

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