“Just Say No” Just Doesn’t Work
In the 1980s, the White House declared a “War on Drugs,” with First Lady Nancy Reagan popularizing the slogan, “Just Say No.” An [...]
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Social Media Is Letting Us Down
Whether you voted for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, you should be concerned about how one of our country’s enemies, Russia, interfered [...]
Five Films About Whistleblowers
With Oliver Stone’s Snowden in theaters (read our review), now seems like a good time to remember some other cinematic entries about [...]
Murrow – TV News’ Gold Standard
When this off-Broadway play was announced back in March, I rushed to get my name on the list of patrons. Like most people who write for a [...]
Adrienne Nelson as Lurleen Wallace and Muriel Humphrey In All the Way
Lurleen Wallace and Muriel Humphrey – two women who were caught up in the political whirlwind that defined a decade. During the [...]
Concussion – An NFL Crisis That Won’t Go Away
It’s just 44 days before the Super Bowl, a football game that has become a cultural phenomenon. Commercials, which are a side show all [...]
From the Small Screen to the Big Screen
As has becoming depressingly clear these days, Hollywood has abandoned coming up with anything new. These days the multiplex is dominated [...]
Academy Awards 2015 – Been There, Won That
The Academy Awards ceremony, which will be broadcast on ABC Sunday, February 22, has evolved into nothing more than a rubber stamp. With so [...]
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