With the release of Iron Lady (limited release tomorrow and wide release January 13), there is already a lot of Oscar buzz surrounding this film. The major question looming is, “Will this movie get Meryl Streep her third Best Actress Oscar– and her first since 1983 for Sophie’s Choice?” In Iron Lady, the 62-year-old Oscar… View Article
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Tiny Book of Tiny Stories by Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Ever since the days of 3rd Rock from the Sun and his Hanson-like hair, I’ve had a secret crush on Joseph Gordon-Levitt. As his acting career has grown in popularity with movies like Inception, (500) Days of Summer, and soon The Dark Knight Rises, Gordon-Levitt has not forgotten where he came from. Especially lately, it… View Article
December 14 2011
Kristen B.
HPB: Whistle While You Work
Is there anything better than a new Half Price Books coming to town? No? Oh…well, would a video about a new Half Price Books coming to town suffice, for the time being? If you said yes, then this is for YOU! The crazy crew at HPB has made the fine art of building a store… View Article
November 9 2011
Becky G.
American Homer: An Ode to David Halberstam
People can, and do, quibble about the dates, but no nation in history has been as rich, free, and powerful as the United States in the post-war years from 1945 – 1975. The pen that best chronicled these American decades belonged to David Halberstam. A Harvard man (he edited the Crimson), Halberstam went in the… View Article
November 8 2011
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