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Prometheus Review: The Great White Hype

Expectations. They ruin everything. Relationships, fake meat, summer blockbuster movies… I often think about how often expectations factor into the general film review. This brings up a couple issues:...

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Netflix Treasures: Top 6 Halloween Picks

Looking for a good scare this Halloween? Too lazy to put on pants? Time to stay in! Netflix isn’t known for it’s selection, but never fear. If you look hard, there are some great choices. Here are my...

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My Top 5 Podcasts

I have one of those iPod Classics. Ancient and useless. Scratch on the screen. You know how it goes. In an attempt to make my Classic more relevant, I found an unused menu button. Enter podcasts. You...

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Best of 2012: Books. Movies. Musics.

Another year. Yayyyyy. I’ll think I ‘ll just get to it. Movies: For the record, I don’t see a lot of movies. At least when they come out. Either way, here are some I really liked. Argo It’s insane. Ben...

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NAMM Show 2013, or How I Spent $20 On 2 Pizza Slices

Looking for something non-Super Bowl related to fill your morning with? Since the big game doesn’t start till 2ish (I think), I thought I’d make good use of the day and finally process the NAMM show....

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Better Than ‘Pinkerton’: The Case for ‘Maladroit’

Weezer vs. Weezer In 1996, rock band Weezer released Pinkerton, a follow up to their multi-platinum, smash-hit debut record. Everyone hated it. But like Rocky IV, there was a comeback. Now, we all love...

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Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddah, and Mohammed Cross the Road? (Book Review)

Reading a Brian D. McLaren book is very similar to eating an entire lemon marring pie by yourself: it’s sweet at times, troubling at others, a lot to take in and hard to finish. With that being said,...

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Is the Bible a Blueprint?

On Friday, Megan and I jumped in our Prius and hit the road. The destination? Azusa, CA. One of Megan’s favorite authors, Rachel Held Evans, was giving a free lecture on her recent book, A Year of...

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I Love Goooollldd… mund (and Narcissus)

Last night, I finished my first Herman Hesse novel, Narcissus and Goldmund. A friend gave me this over Christmas; I may or may not be a slow reader. Lay off me. It was amazing. Not an easy read for me....

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Consumer Zombies on Record Store Day: Hipster Hell

Record Store Day. I participated this last weekend—April 20th, 2013; it was great. My fourth year partaking, this “holiday” has become quite the tradition for me. I walked away with an Avett...

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