I find the notion of the Troll to be very interesting. I think this is because it is a strange notion. A Troll can be a person, a state of being, or an intention. A Troll can be anything on the spectrum between annoying to downright dangerous. I want to take the time to deconstruct the idea of the Troll and explore what it might mean.
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Start Your Engines: The Indy 500 Revs Up Fun This Weekend
This weekend, Indianapolis revs up the fun as the famed Indy 500 takes place! As always, it will be full of excitement and adrenaline for an exceptionally fast and furious race.
Caleb Johnson Wins American Idol XIII
Caleb Johnson auditioned for American Idol in two previous years and got cut both times. On Wednesday, the 23-year-old rocker from Asheville, N.C., won the show’s 13th season, beating out 17-year-old Jena Irene for the title.
Spoiler Alert! Solving the Spoiler and Social Media Issue
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U2 Debuts ‘Invisible’ During Super Bowl XLVIII for (RED) Campaign
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The Legend of Hercules Autographed Poster Giveaway
We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Lionsgate for the action film based on Greek mythology, The Legend of Hercules. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win an autographed movie poster.
Feminism’s Image Problem
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Remembering Madiba: What Nelson Mandela Taught Me
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.” — Nelson Mandela In life, character doesn’t develop in ease and quiet. It is only through the experiences of hard […]
The Simpsons Say Goodbye to Mrs. Krabappel with Chalkboard Gag
Sunday night’s episode of The Simpsons paid heartfelt tribute to actress, Marcia Wallace who passed away last weekend. Wallace, who is best known for playing Springfield Elementary teacher Edna Krabappel on the animated sitcom, may be the only teacher in television history to have the same student–Bart Simpson–for 24 years. While she gives the delinquent lines to […]
“The Conjuring” Blu-ray Giveaway!
We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Warner Brothers for the horror film, The Conjuring. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win a Blu-ray copy.
Enter To Win 2 Tickets to Robert Redford’s Film, “All Is Lost”
We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Lionsgate and Universal Pictures for the American drama, All Is Lost. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win two tickets to the film which opens nationwide, October 25.
“Pacific Rim” Blu-ray Giveaway!
We are proud to announce a giveaway in partnership with PartnersHub, in conjunction with Warner Brothers for the sci-fi film, Pacific Rim. Read on to find out how you can take part in our contest and win an a Blu-ray copy.
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