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The 10 at 10
It’s back!1. Ai Weiwei is free on bail.2. Kentucky has more bourbon than humans.3. Joggers are terrible people.4. Doesn’t Jack Nicholson die in The Departed?5. Jose Antonio Vargas can’t be deported,...
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What Is a “Good” Man?
My father was a Quaker pacifist who went to jail to protest war (“My Talk With My Dad”). My son is applying to West Point. Which one is the better man? ♦◊♦In Paul Elam’s recent piece, “All This...
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Good Riddance: US Marine Booted For Criticizing President Obama on Facebook
Jamie Reidy, a former Army officer, applauds the USMC for discharging a Marine who dissed Obama online.CNN reported on the discharge given as the result of the Marine’s posts on Facebook.Sgt. Gary...
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A Man’s Movie: The Last Detail
John Tinseth looks back on one of the most important films in his life, The Last Detail, and marvels at how almost nobody saw it. Originally appeared at The TradThe Last Detail (1973) was as...
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Jennifer Lawrence Has a Fan-Girl Moment When She Meets Jack Nicholson for the...
What celebrity would make you say OMG?After winning her first Oscar for Best Actress, Jennifer Lawrence sits down for an interview with George Stephanopoulos of Good Morning America, when Jack...
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You Don’t Know Jack
Greg White recalls his brief meeting with the legendary Jack Nicholson via a mutual and legendary friend.—-If you watch the metamorphosis of a caterpillar to a butterfly, when the beautiful creature...
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Good Men on Film: Six Characters Who Taught Me to be a Man
Eric Shapiro on six positive male pop culture role models.Film history is loaded with rotten men: criminals, hustlers, cheats, scoundrels, liars, wimps, maniacs, idiots, overgrown children.I’m not...
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Movies Guys Should Watch (Seriously!): Michelangelo Antonioni’s The Passenger
Film critic John Ryan Powell examines a haunting, underrated classic that forces us to come to terms with our isolation and futility. It’s hard to believe from looking at him these days but once...
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How to Tell the Difference Between a Boundary and a Threat
Sometimes it’s hard to know if someone is drawing a boundary or making a threat. Thomas Fiffer offers a framework to help make the distinction.___You don’t want the truth, because deep down in places...
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A Christmas Story; Facts That Make You Say Fudge
Bet you didn’t know that the iconic comedy was based on submissions to Playboy. And there’s more …—I came across this adorable guide to little known facts about A Christmas Story and just had to...
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You Make Me Want to Be a Better Man
Mike Berry isn’t a perfect husband or father. Recently his family let him know just how they feel about that.___Earlier this week, on Sunday in fact, I was scurrying through the airport in San Diego,...
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Buttered and Salty: “Batman” (’89) – 30th Anniversary
PG-13, Action, Adventure 2h 6min 4K/Blu-ray 30th Anniversary set due out June 4th There are few films that left such an impressionable imprint on me as a kid than Tim Burton’s 1989 superhero...
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Scary Daddies Part 1: Jack Torrance
All Work, No Play When Jack Torrance comes to consciousness in the freezer at the haunted Overlook Hotel, he is pissed. I mean like crazed, I’m-about-to-go-murder-my-family crazy. He escapes the...
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