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movies

Musings

What movies would make your all-time list?

By On December 2, 2013

I found a website called List Challenges that has lists of everything from the the Top 50 Best Books for Kids to the 83 Desserts To Try Before You Die. You click… Read More

Food

On a diet? Watch these movies instead

By On January 24, 2013

I hate dieting. In fact, I’m a total failure at it. I’ll wake up, go to the gym and tell myself, “Today I’m going to eat healthy. Salad for lunch!” Then not… Read More

Musings

Why I’d rather watch a movie at home

By On August 13, 2012

I rarely watch movies at the theater anymore. And the other day I was reminded why. We went to see “The Campaign” — save your money and rent it on Netflix — at the… Read More

Musings

Did your favorite movie make the Oscars list?

By On January 27, 2012

Who had time to go to the movies last year? Not me — but I did manage to catch a few of the films nominated for Best Picture in the 84th annual… Read More

Musings

Your favorite documentaries

By On November 16, 2011

The other day I suggested to a pen-using crossword-playing friend she should watch the 2006 documentary “Wordplay,” which takes a look into the New York Times’ long-time crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz… Read More