Although technology has added clever new words to our culture, the origins of many common English words have ancient roots.
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Theater Review (NYC): Alice in Slasherland
This flashy, good-natured send-up of everything geeky and gory and youthful and fun is a knockout.
Read More »Congress Needs to Support the Roadmap to End Global Hunger
Congress needs to act on this bill. So I hope that Rep. Driehaus and his colleagues will give their support
Read More »Reviews in Brief: Mikansei No. 1 Volume Two by Majiko!
The comic time-traveling pop ‘n’ roll manga comes to a conclusion.
Read More »Theater Review (Boston): Adding Machine: A Musical at Speakeasy Stage
Schmidt and Loewith have crafted the words of Elmer Rice's 1923 play into melodies and meters that pulse and rise and fall with the rhythm of thought.
Read More »Music Review: Annuals – Sweet Sister EP
Annuals return with another indie blast for its "Sweet Sister" EP.
Read More »TV Review: House, M.D. – “Black Hole”
House and the team use cognitive pattern recognition to diagnose a young woman.
Read More »Movie Review: Tales from the Script
An insightful documentary featuring 46 screenwriters discussing their work and profession.
Read More »American Idol: The Top 12 Results Are In
Idol says goodbye to Lacey Brown, David Cook rocks out and the "Judges' Save" is in play this season.
Read More »Coca is Not Cocaine
Chewing coca in an indigenous ceremony with tax collectors in Bolivia.
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