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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Review: Lone Survivor
“Lone Survivor,” written and directed by Peter Berg, is based on the 2007 book, “Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10,” Marcus Luttrell’s account of the doomed mission Operation Red Wings, … Continue reading
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Going Galt
There is some good news and bad news about employment. The good news is, that although employers created only an anemic 74,000 jobs in December, nevertheless the unemployment rate fell from 7 percent to 6.7 percent. The bad news is, … Continue reading
Another roar from the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua, the famous or infamous “Tiger Mother” has a new book out, this time co-authored with her husband Jed Rubenfeld. The book is titled “The Triple Package: Why Groups Rise and Fall in America” for the three characteristics that … Continue reading
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Review: The Tomorrow People
What if you could read minds, move objects with your mind, and move yourself anywhere you wanted to go in an instant? These are the “three Ts”: telepathy, telekinesis and teleportation, of “The Tomorrow People,” a series which premiered last … Continue reading
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Review: 47 Ronin
I did not want to like it, but I did. On the night of the 14th day of the 12th month of the 15th year of the Genroku era (January 30, 1703), 47 ronin, disgraced and masterless samurai, attacked the … Continue reading
Melissa’s apology
Well Melissa Harris-Perry has stepped in it and frantically tried to unstep in it with a public apology. In the “Photos of the year” segment of her MSNBC show, Harris-Perry showed a photo of Mitt Romney’s large extended family that … Continue reading →