The assassination of John F. Kennedy, which director Oliver Stone referred to as the "Moby Dick of American stories," is the subject of his 1991 film JFK.
The iconic ring in the arena, the glare of lights and shouts of cotton candy and popcorn recall the excitement of a childhood extravaganza as young and old, veteran and first-timer all come to the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey "Zing Zang Zoom" Gold Tour show looking for a great time.
In his debut novel, Things We Didn't See Coming, Steven Amsterdam presents his unnamed narrator through nine short stories, each highlighting important events and turning points in his life.
Much praise has been heaped on Modern Family from critics and viewers alike, and for good reason: Family is without a doubt one of the funniest shows on television.
Skins, a new MTV show adapted from the British teen drama by the same name, garnered a lot of media attention when it first aired.
Last night, after I finished checking my e-mail for two hours, I started reading old magazines. It was a productive night, you see.
Intramural sports, division games, March Madness, walking up stairs - all constant reminders that I have no athletic ability.
There are certain things I expect when I go to a party. To be confused immediately upon entering is one.
There are the "profitable" majors - engineering, business, etc. - and then there are the "not so profitable" majors, which basically include anything in the humanities.
Last Thursday, whilst serenely contemplating the complexities of my life (aka eating Chewy bars and staring into space), I decided to become a vegetarian.
