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Headlines starring the Supreme Court, Charlie Sheen, Lady Gaga and Gary Sinise’s Lt. Dan Band
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Supreme Court rules against California’s ban on selling violent video games to minors. From The LA Times: These are not easy decisions. They shouldn’t be. Nor, despite the 7-2 vote, does it appear to have been easy for the Supreme Court. Writing…
NYS OK’s gay marriage; Tea Party gets a TV pilot; You did good, Columbo
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. Cultural shift continues as New York okays gay marriage. The cable networks scrambled to cover the state legislature’s historic vote on Friday night leading to at least one ironic segue and, of course, Hollywood was all atwitter. IMHO: The gay marriage train…
Apologies from Roger Ebert, Jon Stewart and, of course, Tracy Morgan; Atheists oppose 9/11 commemoration; Weird Al takes on Lady Gaga
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John W. Kennedy
1. Ebert walks back Jackass comment. From The Guardian: US film critic Roger Ebert has admitted he may have spoken too soon when he took to Twitter with anti drink-drive comments following the death of Jackass star Ryan Dunn in a high-speed car smash. Dunn and his passenger died after the former’s Porsche 911 hit…
Faith-based films to be previewed at Catholic Media Convention
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John W. Kennedy
Here are today’s dispatches from the crossroads of faith, media and culture. 1. 2011 Catholic Media Convention convenes tomorrow in Pittsburgh. This year the annual gathering of Catholic media professionals note the 100th anniversary of The Catholic Press Association (one of the event’s organizers).View event website. Also featured, previews of three upcoming faith-based films. Details…
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