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by Samantha Greenbaum There are certain smells and aromas that trigger particular memories in people, scents that perhaps take them back to childhood or a
Making Noise
by Kofi Edufo (Age 7) The dead dog snores, making noise in the world full of mounds. I can name two mounds belonging to my
3D and Me: Understanding Cinema’s Latest Craze
by Kelly Elder As the old saying goes, “If one waits long enough, everything comes back into fashion.” That is certainly the case with 3D
‘American Hustle’ – A Chat with Actor Gary Craig
David O. Russell’s up-and-coming American Hustle continues to seduce news and views, and the publicity is really big. Well so are the names Christian Bale,
Gay Sex a Crime in India, Decides the Supreme Court
Advocates of gay rights in India held public protests, as reported yesterday by The Guardian, after the Supreme Court of India overturned a 2009 ruling
Book Review – Gandhi and Beyond: Nonviolence for a New Political Age
For all the decades of their astounding technological advance and expansion in many fields of education, mankind has persistently faced one big failure: attain peace.
Scene Pick: ‘Labyrinth’ – Why Didn’t You Say So?
The fresh, glowing face of young Jennifer Connelly in Labyrinth (1986) is unforgettable. And so is this enchanting fantasy adventure. In the film, teenage Sarah
Medical Marijuana Not Safe, Warns Dr. Lawrence Wilson
More often than not, medical marijuana has recently been in the news on national level. With Sanjay Gupta’s apologetic U-turn on the harmful effects of
Interactale 5 – King of the Snowy Night
It was the first snowfall of the season. Under the brightly glittering halo of the street lamp, an old dog was wandering the streets, looking
A Vampire’s Guide to New Orleans
by Steven P. Unger If you have ever walked the dark, rainy streets of the French Quarter at night, you have seen the voodoo shops