Tag: Popular culture

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have apparently named their child Shiloh. This is a better choice than, say, Vicksburg or Cold Harbor, but perhaps not

As I mentioned in the entry just below this one, my wife, younger son and I saw the new X Men movie on Friday night

A couple of weeks ago, poster Widening Gyre and I agreed that we would take a pass on The DaVinci Code, but not on X

I have taken an interest recently in the welfare of two children whom I know only through the media. One is the offspring of Brittney

There’s no sense in having a blog if you can’t call attention to your friends when they’ve done something wonderful. At this Web site you

Why, yes. Yes it is. The Washington Post poses the question quoted above in what I found to be a disappointingly superficial special issue of

Have all you “Soparanos” fans out there seen the new commercials for Deadwood? What do you make of them? For those who don’t watch HBO

… the television networks find for the celebrities. Just in case you were wondering whether television news executives thought you were a shallow individual obsessed

Here is an LA Times story that really gives me the willies. The video gaming industry has found God. Dawn C. Chmielewski reports from the