{Note: I wasn’t planning to post this because it’s a bit rambling and digressive. But, I realized that it sort of fits with the discussion about war and morality.} Let me start by showing my cards: for me, The Persians doesn’t real...

Matt Reeves has the very difficult and not too popular task of remaking the wonderful Swedish vampire film Let The Right One In. He was taken to task on a SXSW panel when asked abou...

Let me begin with a scholarly confession: Ever since I read Helen Fisher, Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray (1993), nearly two decades ago, I've longed to write an article called Feminist Agric...

I hate miserable people! OK, let me rephrase this last statement: I don't hate miserable people because to hate someone we first have to love them. But let's say I can't stand people who constantly complain, whinge, and choose to be...

OK, now that I've gotten your attention with the grabby title, let me assure you I was NOT happy to write that one. Because while I think he is committing a war crime, I don't blame him -- and don't want anything else beyond a cessa...

The folks at Nikon let me try out a D300s camera. It’s a lot more pro-feeling than my Nikon D-60. Honestly, I’m not yet that clever with it. I’m trying it out, and shooting stuff, and they’re giving me little tips so I can try to do...

For Pile. And Don. And all my dearest, oldest friends. When the road gets dark And you can no longer see Just let my love throw a spark And have a little faith in me And when the tears you cry Are all you can believe Just give th...

We haven’t had a Videogum Movie Club in weeks because let’s face it, recent new movies have been more like recent new snoozies, am I right? (And this weekend is no different. SPOILER ALERT: Remember Me is about cough eleven.) But Vi...

There are two reasons why I can't stand Daylight Saving Time: I'm a gadget lover and I have a big family. Let me walk you through my typical Daylight Saving day. I wake up and realize that the first order of business is to change th...

Let me preface this by saying that I am a natural born renter. I've never actually thought what the perfect bathroom would be; I've just thought of ways to perfect my existing bathroom. For my

'Let Me In' Producer Simon Oakes talks cast, setting, scares and all the ways in which this 'Let The Right One In' remake plans to include the right stuff

Look. The hype has gotten to all of us. You’re up at some ungodly hour. You said you wouldn’t buy one ’til the third generation, but now look at your apple.com cart. Let me talk you down. Do what’s right. (more…)...

Feeling frustrated an flummoxed because you failed on your diet? Let me help you. Read the article I wrote for my Huffington Post blog so you can begin to break free. Learn about how failure can be your big ally. Discover that messi...

Before we get to Mr. Scruggs' comments during his "Newy and Richie" show on 105.3 FM in Dallas this morning, let me start by saying that I'm a big fan of Newy's and a loyal listener to his show. That being said, I grew up as a San D...

How does a cat drink water? Let me count the ways. It can dip its paw into a bowl and lick the water off; it can stick its head under a faucet and catch the water that drips off its head...And if you're wondering whether "cats drink...

Please do head across, let me know what you think, and thanks very much to everyone who offered feedback last month. You were a great help....

Look. The hype has gotten to all of us. You're up at some ungodly hour. You said you wouldn't buy one til the third generation, but now look at your apple.com cart. Let me talk you ...

Have any suggestions for the 3 Count? Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Dismisses God of War Copyright Lawsuit Against Sony First off today, screenwriters Jonathan Bissoon-Dath and Jennifer Dat have had their case a...

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THOUGHTS ON POLITICS AND COPYRIGHT from Larry Lessig. And, while Karl Rove is confessing his errors, let me say I told you so. And note this piece by Ken Layne, too.