Archive for July, 2007
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
Film: The Simpsons Movie
Release Date: July 27, 2007
Director: David Silverman
Voices: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Pamela Hayden, and Tress MacNeille
It’s not a big surprise that one of the longest running shows in North America eventually merited a big screen adaptation. Well, not an adaptation so much as a [...]
The Cat That Can Foresee Death
Monday, July 30th, 2007When the nurse saw Oscar curled up beside patient “Mrs. K.,” she knew it was time to call the family. A half an hour later, the family started arriving, and they called the priest to deliver last rites. Oscar remained by “Mrs. K.,” gently nuzzling her and purring. “What is the cat doing here?” a [...]
Your Embryo, My Embryo
Monday, July 30th, 2007More than ever, modern America is feeling the effects of January 22, 1973, when Roe vs. Wade was decided. Roe has led to a cheapening of life and marriage that is causing complicated moral problems, some of which may be hard, even impossible, to solve. The family life crisis, coupled with our advancements in science [...]
The Ultimate Reality
Monday, July 30th, 2007(Lahore, Pakistan) Her name is Shaheena Masih: she is a 12-year-old Christian girl who was kidnapped on Easter Day as she was going to a shop. She was grabbed by four Muslim men who gang-raped her and then locked her in a room. After being beaten severely, Shaheena was taken to a brothel. Police officers [...]
Fred Fatigue
Monday, July 30th, 2007Fred Thompson made a meteoric rise to Republican presidential frontrunner status—before he ever officially entered the race. But has Thompson already peaked—before he ever officially enters the race?
Thompson has been coyly considering for months now whether to run for president. Many among the Republican base, unhappy with the current crop of frontrunners, have eagerly been [...]