Let’s just say – hypothetically, of course – that you’re a hip hop celebrity trying to bounce back from a domestic violence rap, and several other public debacles, how would you do it?Well, here’s how Chris Brown is doing it.Breaking Free from the Past…Or Just Breaking?As the first decade of the new millennium was coming to a close, Chris Brown’s career...
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American Idol the Family Show?
Appropriate, inappropriate, appropriate, inappropriate… which is it? American Idol is proving to be just a...
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Summer Movie Lineup – Part II
Mutants. Pirates. Talking cars. And we’ve only reached the half-way point of the...
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The 2011 Summer Movie Lineup – Part I
2011 is the year for movie sequels; the summer lineup is no exception....
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The Impact of Technology on Teenagers
Face it. We’re saturated with media.Yesterday when I got up, the first sound...
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Lady Gaga “Vomits” Judas
Ahhh Easter…a season to focus on Jesus, His death, and His resurrection. Serious reflection...
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Horror Kicking It Up a Notch
The phone rings. A sinister voice asks, “What’s your favorite scary movie?” If...
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Did You See the One About…?
87.8 million. 169.3 million. 301.2 million. No, these aren’t the net worths of today’s...
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Drugs and Alcohol
From Animal House to the days that were Dazed and Confused, all the way through the Pineapple Express, young...
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Raising the Bar
A PERSONAL ASIDE FROM JONATHAN:Have today’s parents just given up? Then why is...
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Abstinence is Up, but Consequences Not Down
Sexually transmitted infections are abundant. Irresponsible – consequence free – sexuality is littered throughout all media....
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Hollywood’s Take on Relationships
As I glanced through the show times of movies this past weekend, I...
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YouTube’s How-To Videos
Forget the yellow books titled Fill-in-the-Blank for Dummies; today’s teens have their own source...
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Clear Messages in Today’s Top Music
Sometimes, popular music can be as difficult to interpret as the Book of...