Is ‘Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens’ Actually Good? Spoiler: Yes. Here’s Why.
“Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens” is the second-best “Star Wars” movie ever made, and it’s better than any film for which George Lucas wrote the screenplay.
Monthly Archive: December 2015
Twitter, Don’t Change. Just Start Exploiting Users Who Aren’t Logged In.
Twitter is never going to be Facebook … in a good way. The platform’s strength doesn’t lie in collecting as many users as possible; instead, Twitter is a home for great content, giving us everything from breaking news to behind-the-scenes moments with celebrities to pithy hilarity from strangers worldwide.
Like a Lot of Things, ‘Charmed’ Was Secretly Super Conservative
When episode after episode of a TV show strikes me as overwhelmingly conservative … I have to write about it.
Paradox Podcast Episode 11: Paris Climate Talks, Christmas Time! and Fargo
Join Jordan, Matthias, and Zach as we talk about climate change, Christmas and Fargo in this extremely unstructured episode of the Paradox Project Podcast. Terrible Opinions 00:00 – 19:00 Jordan – Trump is awful....
A Christmas Gift Guide to LEGOs for Girls
With the Christmas season in full swing, I feel that it’s a good idea to share from my experience how to get the little girl in your life excited about LEGOs.
The Second-Best Movie Ever Made Fails the Bechdel Test. It’s Even More Feminist Because It Does.
The Coen brothers’ classic “Fargo” is a beautiful example of a movie that fails the Bechdel test and, yet, through one of film’s most unique, endearing and strong characters, communicates a message that is distinctly feminist.
Paradox Podcast Episode 10: Media Insanity (San Bernardino Edition), Women in Combat and #AllTheGuns
Jordan (@JordanEcarma), Matthias (@politicalmath), Zach (@thezachnoble), are joined by a woman with varied military experience, Elizabeth Kreft (@elizabethakreft), who brings us an insider’s view on recent women in combat news. Terrible Opinions 00:00 – 17:00 Matthias – People...
Gun Violence Is A Problem, But So Is How We Talk About It
In the wake of the recent San Bernardino shooting, which killed 14 people and came just one week after three people were killed in a separate attack on a Planned Parenthood clinic, Americans have moved quickly to address their favorite enemy: each other.
7 Movies to Watch while Waiting on ‘How to Be Single’
Here are seven fun flicks led by female casts—you know, just to tide you over until it’s time to party in New York with Robin and Alice.
I’m Not Posting Pictures of My Daughter on Facebook
Like Mark Zuckerberg, I and my wife welcomed a gorgeous baby girl a few weeks ago, but unlike Zuck, I won’t be posting public pictures of my daughter on Facebook.