Like most Americans, I will spend my evening in front of the television watching the 2012 “Isles of Wonder” Olympic opening ceremony. Tonight’s opening promises to trump all other ceremonies, with a spectacle of farmyard animals, carnival performers, an 86-song set list that includes the Sex Pistols, the Who, Muse, (continued…)
A recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of CouponCabin.com reveals that money ruins friendships and can affect our social lives. According to the survey, 1 out of 5 Americans have lost a friend due to disagreements on money and 37% of 18 to 34-year-olds have declined being in (continued…)
Activism · Art · Documentary · Politics
When renowned artist and political activist Ai Weiwei went missing in April of 2011, it caused quite the international raucous. A famed and noted dissident of the Chinese government, Weiwei has made a career out of being a thorn in the side of his nation’s Communist overlords. But though his (continued…)
I’m a big fan of therapy—all different kinds. One-on-one sessions can work wonders, if you’re fortunate enough to afford it, (Remind me again why it’s easier to get guns in this country than basic mental health care?) and group therapy can be at times intimidating, but ultimately rewarding. There’s also (continued…)
In “Ruby Sparks,” Calvin Weir-Fields (Paul Dano) had the misfortune of being a child prodigy. At a tender young age, he published a towering work of fiction akin to “Catcher in the Rye,” and ever since then, he has had to grapple with crippling writer’s block, social anxiety and girls (continued…)
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