Director Whedon balances best elements of film in ‘The Avengers’
If you really think about the premise of Marvel’s “The Avengers,” it’s a movie that just shouldn’t work. You’ve got…
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Rocky’s Jamaica Sunrise: foodie hotspot in Maryville
I love Jamaican food. It’s sort of hard for me to be unbiased about it because I used to live…
Carpe Librum: Don Miller’s ‘Blue Like Jazz’
“The most difficult lie I ever contended with is this: Life is not a story about me.” Don Miller attends…
Has Collins committed plagiarism?
Americans have been losing their minds over the recent young-adult-novel-turned-motion-picture “The Hunger Games.” Presenting a dystopian future run by a…
Carpe Librum: George Friedman’s ‘The Next Decade’
“A century is about events. A decade is about people.” This is how George Friedman, author of “The Next Decade:…
Fun.’s ‘Some Nights’: album fit for college students
Fun. There is perhaps no band with a more fitting name. Gaining notoriety for their song featured in a Super…
Carpe Librum: ‘The Hunger Games’
I did not want to read this book. No. I mean I really didn’t want to read this book. Not…
‘The Lorax’: another poor adaptation of Dr. Seuss
Normally, there’s a bit of debate as far as who is the best withinhis or her chosen field. Is Babe…
‘The Grey,’ not what was expected
I went to see “The Grey” this weekend. You’ve all seen the ads. For those that haven’t, I’ll recap what…