Archives for: March 2009
Sex and Violence In Movies

Let’s start off with the topic of the NC-17 rating.  Most movie theaters will not play movies that are rated NC-17.  Wal-Mart will not carry films that are rated NC-17.  Video stores such as Blockbuster Video and Hollywood Video do not rent out movies that are rated NC-17.  This is an interesting subject, so let’s take a closer look. Examples [...]

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Art Via Committee

Into The Boardroom… Johnny Whitecollar walks into the boardroom, carrying his leather briefcase with him as he finds his seat; a nice, comfy rolling chair with a high back.  Not any different from seven of the other eight chairs in the room, but nice, nonetheless.  Sipping on his hot latte, he quietly greets the other people in the room, until [...]

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The Word Actress Is Not Sexist

The Controversy!!! Some people get very riled up over usage of the word “Actress”.  They consider it to be a demeaning word, and the next logical step in the centuries long war of equalization of the two genders is to abolish the use of it.  After all, what possible good reason could there be for singling out an entire gender [...]

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Think Outside The Box

The world is becoming more and more competitive every day.  It seems that everyone has high hopes of starting their own business, or becoming a celebrity.  My generation, for example, has delusions of grandeur.  We all think that we’re going to be world famous millionaires.  And we just have not gotten used to the concept of having a “normal” job [...]

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