Mark Tapson
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Monday, June 30, 2014
Cruel or Kind? Sting’s Kids Won’t Inherit His Money
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In a recent interview , rock icon Sting announced that his six children shouldn’t expect to inherit his fortune, which is estimated to be...
Honoring Real Heroes
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From a pop culture point of view, our perspective on heroes and bravery tends to be skewed toward the superficial. The news media fall al...
Friday, June 27, 2014
Gary Oldman’s Freewheeling, Profane Honesty
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Outrage is the lifeblood of the internet, and nothing fuels online outrage quite like a celebrity going off-script and passionately chall...
What The Redskins Controversy is Really About
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Last week the controversy over the NFL Washington Redskins’ name, deemed offensive by the professionally aggrieved, reached a new peak wh...
The Case for Israel and Academic Freedom
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This Tuesday evening in Los Angeles, Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors is hosting Cornell law professor William A. Jacobson as he p...
Ethnic Studies = Social Justice
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As Latinos overtake non-Hispanic whites as California’s largest ethnic group, a bill is now before the California state Senate which wo...
Friday, June 13, 2014
Should Actors Be Openly Political?
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In a recent interview with Playboy , actor/director Ben Affleck discussed his political support for Democrats such as Al Gore, Elizabeth...
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Miss USA’s Self-Defense Empowerment
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For some reason, feminists who hold beauty pageants in contempt were watching the Miss USA Pageant the other night when Miss Nevada Nia S...
The Abortion Movie We Don’t Need
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Last weekend was the opening , at least in L.A. and New York, of Obvious Child starring comic actress and voiceover artist Jenny Slate. ...
Monday, June 9, 2014
What Superheroes Teach Us About Good and Evil
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When little Braden Denton, just five years old, lost his battle with a brain tumor recently, his heartbreaking story and unconventional ...
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