Monthly Archives: July 2010

Language and Mad Men

No, this post is not about what psychotic people say. This is about the TV show Mad Men. The premise is a society of New Yorkers working in the advertising industry. The show focuses on the lives and interactions of … Continue reading

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80s nostalgia – Ramona Quimby movie

If you’re like me, you went through late elementary school and early middle school reading the Ramona Quimby series of novels by Beverly Cleary. Ramona was the main figure in the novels, a young girl aged 8-10 (depending on the … Continue reading

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Taylor Swift – New Album

Country Super starlet (when do starlets turn into stars? Taylor is already 20 years old) Taylor Swift announced on Tuesday this week that she will put out a third album that is more conceptual in nature than the previous two. … Continue reading

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Lindsay Lohan hires OJ Simpson’s attorney

Lindsay Lohan was recently sentenced to jail time after violating terms of her probation drafted after her first DUI conviction three years ago in 2007.  Her previous attorney in the case was fired after announcing that Lohan would face jail-time … Continue reading

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Judge reduces music file sharer penalty by 90%

Remember the story about the Boston University student who was hit with a whopping $675K penalty for filesharing some of his music online?  Well a district court judge overruled the jury that the penalty was “unconstitutional” and decreased it by … Continue reading

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