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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

I raved about The Hunger Games film. It was fresh and novel. The sequel reminds me of the disappointment I felt when I saw the second installment of Twilight: it was entirely repetitive.

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No Comments 24 November 2013

Stories We Tell

Stories We Tell

We all know the dynamics of our immediate family. But unless we spent a lot of time—let’s say at the house of our best friend—we know very little about whether what happens in our family is typical or quite different from what happens in most other families.

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No Comments 17 November 2013

Rush

Rush

I am not a fan of Formula One racing or any car racing for that matter. But Niki Lauda is an intriguing figure and Rush received very high ratings by critics and the viewing public alike. So I went to see this new film by Ron Howard.

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No Comments 3 November 2013

NO

NO

Advertising is curious profession. It is in part art and in part psychology. Some ads are amazingly good, and those who created these memorable ads become famous at least in the subculture of advertising agencies.

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No Comments 30 October 2013

Gravity

Gravity

Thanks to Richard Branson, space tourism will be possible within a few years. Most people will not be able to afford to escape the gravity of earth in a Virgin Galactic aircraft.

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No Comments 16 October 2013

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