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Thou Shalt Not Work From Home
A fascinating thing occurred last week in the ever changing world of work. The CEO of Yahoo! ordered that working…
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Love and a Running Experiment Gone Awry
Last year after the Summer Olympics a few of my graduate students and I were discussing Usain Bolt’s record setting…
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Arrested Development: Too Cliché to Like?
It’s back and finally there is even an official start date: this upcoming May, streaming on Netflix. I am talking…
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Can’t We Just Be Friends?
Earlier this week an amazing article appeared in the New York Times detailing a longstanding friendship between a man and…
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New Year’s Resolution: Be Yourself
The new year is upon us, and most of us are considering a wide array of potential resolutions to make.…
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The Perils of Desensitization
In 1999, I was 17 years old and a junior in high school when the shootings occurred at Columbine. I…
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A Few Good Men?
In the climactic scene in A Few Good Men, Jack Nicholson tells Tom Cruise that he can’t handle the truth–the…
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Offensive Pictures: Ignorant or Malicious?
Over the last few months a few pictures have made their way from the misperceived safe space of social media…
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E-mails Gone Wrong
A few days ago an event happened that is analogous, for most of us, to scratching nails on a chalkboard.…
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My Guilty Pleasure: The Jersey Shore
I have to start by admitting that I don’t watch this show much anymore (it’s true), but that hasn’t always…
Pop Culture Guilty Pleasures, Television
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Honey Boo Boo: A Fabulous Cultural Ambassador for America?–The Atlantic
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Japanese Octogenarian Becomes Oldest Man to Summit Mount Everest–ABC News
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Garcia’s Feud with Tiger Woods Escalates–Yahoo! Sports
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Dads are increasingly absent and marriages are in crisis, the rise of the male baby carrier is a manly symbol. acculturated.com/2013/05/24/bab… #tcot
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Honey Boo Boo is now the cultural ambassador for America ===> acculturated.com/daily-scene/ho… #tcot
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"What’s the Big Deal with Arrested Development?" acculturated.com/2013/05/23/wha… via @Acculturated
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