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    Why Prometheus shouldn't get a pass for its 'big ideas'...

    JUNE 14, 2012 7:54PM

    By Scott Mendelson


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    Why I don't care if today's kids know about the Titanic...

    APRIL 16, 2012 4:49PM

    By Scott Mendelson


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    Rush Limbaugh's ad desertion feels good, but should it?

    MARCH 7, 2012 1:59PM

    By Scott Mendelson


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    MPAA: Women enjoying sex = R. Women hating sex: PG-13.

    MARCH 28, 2011 9:56AM

    By Scott Mendelson


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    Justin Bieber's attempt at nuance in a soundbite era...

    FEBRUARY 17, 2011 9:57AM

    By Scott Mendelson


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