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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Just what is the true measure of how good you are as a person? Is it how often you go to church? The number of good deeds you do? Whether you decide to tell your boss about that piece of broccoli ...
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The Great (and Neverending) Cheerleading Debate
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
The summer before my senior year in high school, believe it or not, I decided to try out for the varsity cheerleading squad. It was kind of a spur of the moment decision that occurred right before tryouts. The decision ...
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What's really going to change the world...
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Forget the highly charged race to the White House going on. In fact, forget world leaders all together. What's really going to change the world is social entrepreneurship. You can say a lot of bad things about our current culture ...
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Not just blowing (Cowboy) Smoke
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
I've always been big on supporting the local arts, from artists to bands to performers. So when local filmmaker Will Moore gave me the chance to screen his new movie "Cowboy Smoke," I jumped at the chance. The movie follows ...
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"Cowboy Smoke" blog postponed...
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
A complete review of the movie made by local filmmaker Will Moore will run Saturday.
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
When it comes to deciding who to vote for the next president of the United States, what you really need to ask yourself is "Who is Leonardo DiCaprio voting for?" Or at least, that's what some A-listers in Hollywood are ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
What do you get when you combine bad singing and dancing, horrible videography and two overly inflated yet untalented egos? Heidi Montag's low budget video for her new (I wince to call it "song" but for lack of a better ...
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Insulting your way to a better you!
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
(Blogger's note: This YouTube video includes curse words and talk about sex...don't watch if easily offended). Alright, I'll admit it. When Jack Burger gave that oh-so-sage advice of "he's just not that into you" on an episode of "Sex and the City," ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
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And we thought Chubby Bunny was bad...
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Youthful indiscretions come in many shapes and forms. For example, when I was young, we used to play a game called Chubby Bunny, which involved stuffing as many marshmallows into our mouths as we could while still being able to ...