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iPad, therefore iAm
By Kevin Lincoln | January 28, 2010The iPad is here, and recess hasn’t been this underwhelmed since Scarlett Johansson tried to sing.
The iPad is here, and recess hasn’t been this underwhelmed since Scarlett Johansson tried to sing.
In a mostly unsurprising bit of news, that TV show about the garden state reminding everyone MTV still exists is being turned into a porn film.
Dec. 12, 2009 marks the fifth anniversary of a pop culture milestone. On that day in 2004, Stringer Bell of The Wire was brutally murdered by the odd alliance of Omar Little and Brother Mouzone.
Skyrocketing movie budgets, an increasingly common industry reality, can go one of two ways: critical and financial success or plague-riddled disasters. I wonder then what will happen with the film...
After a proposal from an ABC salesman, a senior reflects on finding home in the Bull City. But what happens when home becomes a little too comfortable?
No public figure so encapsulated the late ’90s/early aughts era. No other poet had the singularity of vision to tell it like it was. Now he’s gone, and we’re all poorer for it.
The best part of Halloween is the costuming. The charade. The splitting of your personality, if you will.
"We Were Once a Fairy Tale” is a companion piece, the “Hotel Chevalier” to Wild Things’ Darjeeling Limited.
Charlie McSpadden, in his commitment to film discovers a new 'wood. It's not Dollywood. It's not Bollywood. It's Nollywood.
Did you know that Jesus Christ was an indie rocker? I didn’t. And apparently he’s not.
The Chronicle's sport editor reveals his softer side and expresses his love for ABC Family's Greek.
Our commitment to quality renders our work difficult. We don’t want to be so-last-week. So we can’t write about Kanye. We can’t write about the Emmy’s. We can’t even write about that “Dear Duke”...
I planned to write this Sandbox about the Girls of the ACC issue of Playboy. But I couldn’t. As such, I present why.
It’s important now to look back at the contributions of all those we lost in this year’s Summer of Death.
But in a world where the wilder the pair-up the better (Lil’ Wayne and Leighton Meester at the MTV movie awards anyone?), I wonder where the current meet-and-greets going on between the superheroes...
With freshman orientation looming in the distance, we're all reminded of how awkward it is to make new friends (especially after that extra Busch Light hits your low-tolerance blood). But, in an...
If you remember the yo-yo, Beanie Babies or pogs, think about the fads of the modern day-Uggs, Wayfarers and Japan. Yeah, Japan-the entire country and everything about it is a fad which will one...
Well, this weekend the Oscars were no surprise. As everyone guessed, Scrabble took home the Academy Award in every category, including best animated short. Scrabble tells the story of a posse of...
VH1 has cornered the market on reality television. With shows like Rock the Bus, Sober House and Confessions of a Teenage Idol, they have made it difficult for other channels to compete. Genius has...
We here at sacrasm weekly recess might not be the smartest kids around. Or the most popular. Or, for that matter, the most hygenic. But there is one thing that recess staffers have in spades:...