Entertainment

The Lesson of Netflix’s ‘Unknown Number’ Is That Parents Hold the Power to Protect—or Destroy 28
- Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- September 8, 2025
(Spoiler Alert: Revealing information about the show will be discussed in this article.) Netflix’s recent hit-documentary, ‘Unknown Number: The Highschool Catfish’ is truly horrific. Not in a violent way, though. ‘Unknown Number’ is no slasher flick nor war drama. No, the horror factor in ‘Unknown Number’ comes in witnessing just how dramatically a parent fails
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‘If You Don’t Have to Throw the Kids in the Bathtub, They Haven’t Played Hard Enough.’31
- Culture, Education, Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- September 3, 2025
A guard in a Wabash, Ind., prison gave me that title. The prison was featured in a 2017 video, “Free the Kids—Dirt Is Good,” where inmates are permitted two precious hours a day outdoors. The short film contrasts that privilege with data showing that children spend less than an hour a day outside their house. At
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Feminists Learn the Wrong Lesson From Taylor Swift’s Engagement 26
- Culture, Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- September 2, 2025
Taylor Swift is engaged to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, and the internet is chock full of hot takes on her relationship, her upcoming marriage, and the takeaways from both. Keyboard warriors are busy making sense of it all – “Kelce is making a huge mistake,” “Swift is a trad wife now,” “the
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We Should Mourn, Not Laugh, at Broken Marriages 35
- Culture, Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- August 29, 2025
Hollywood has long been in the business of minimizing marriage. Every sitcom I’ve ever seen must, it seems, regularly joke about how marriage is a prison, a trap, a why-did-we-ever-get-married bad idea. So it is in “The Roses,” a new release starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman. In “The Roses,” we are thrust immediately into a
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‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ – Poster Child of Deconstructionism 24
- Entertainment, Featured, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized
- August 19, 2025
For every version that rolls out, “Jesus Christ Superstar” merits accusations of blasphemy. The latest version, performed in early August at the Hollywood Bowl, is no exception. But this blasphemous rock opera should also receive criticism for its artistic failure. Not surprisingly, it gets resounding praise instead, lauded for its uneven, wild, challenging nature. “It’s
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Could the Adults Be Right? ‘Freakier Friday’ Thinks So.26
- Entertainment, Family, Featured, Uncategorized
- August 8, 2025
“Freakier Friday” feels like old Disney. In an age where Disney’s live action arm focuses on big budget Marvel and Star Wars films, as well as remakes of animated classics, “Freakier Friday” is a callback to the days when the studio developed heartfelt, family friendly comedies with moderate budgets. From 1961’s original “Parent Trap” through “George
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