Articles Archive for February 2009

Technology’s Double Edged Sword Technology’s Double Edged Sword
Posted in Featured, Headline, Technology on 27 February 2009

In his debut post, Charles Jones reveals a love/hate relationship with technology.

RetroPost: The Science of Violence in Mice and Men RetroPost: The Science of Violence in Mice and Men
Posted in Featured, General Culture, Headline on 26 February 2009

Alan Noble warns us of the dangers of scientific studies.

Podcast #36: Ben and Rich Look Forward (General Culture/Film) Podcast #36: Ben and Rich Look Forward (General Culture/Film)
Posted in Featured, Film, General Culture, Headline, Podcast on 25 February 2009

We discuss the things CAPC was most looking forward to this year.

The Oscars: A Plea for Accessibility without Condescension The Oscars: A Plea for Accessibility without Condescension
Posted in Featured, Film, Headline, Television on 24 February 2009

Carissa Smith had high expectations for the Oscars, and was let down.

CAPC’s Assumptions: A Matter of Conscience CAPC’s Assumptions: A Matter of Conscience
Posted in Featured, General Culture, Headline on 20 February 2009

Richard Clark discusses the role of the conscience in the popular realm.

The Furious Case of Benjamin Button The Furious Case of Benjamin Button
Posted in Featured, Film, Headline on 18 February 2009

Adam Carrington finds Brad Pitt’s new film to be technologically impressive, but otherwise vacant.

Octavian Nothing: Novel for the Nation Octavian Nothing: Novel for the Nation
Posted in Featured, Headline, Literature on 16 February 2009

Carissa Smith discovers a great novel disguised as a book for kids.

The Danger of Blogging<br />(and spouting off in other ways) The Danger of Blogging
(and spouting off in other ways)

Posted in Featured, General Culture, Headline, Politics, Technology on 13 February 2009

Ben Bartlett encourages Christians to hold their tongues and their keyboards.

Showbread’s Artistic Adventure Showbread’s Artistic Adventure
Posted in Featured, Headline, Music on 11 February 2009

David Dunham finds a brave new world in Showbread’s new album.

Frost/Nixon and the Virtues of a Limited Perspective Frost/Nixon and the Virtues of a Limited Perspective
Posted in Featured, Film, Headline, Television on 9 February 2009

Carissa Smith explains why less is more when it comes to a film based on a true story.

What Would Rush Do? Now Do the Opposite. What Would Rush Do? Now Do the Opposite.
Posted in Featured, General Culture, Headline, Politics on 6 February 2009

Richard Clark doesn’t find much to like about a popular conservative talk radio show.

RetroPost: What Makes a Film “Good”? RetroPost: What Makes a Film “Good”?
Posted in Featured, Film, Headline on 5 February 2009

Richard Clark explains why a “safe” or “clean” movie isn’t always a “good movie.

Left 4 Dead and Relearning “Gaming” Left 4 Dead and Relearning “Gaming”
Posted in Featured, Games, Headline on 4 February 2009

Left 4 Dead challenges Alan Noble to remember the golden rule… even when he’s killing zombies.

What’s MxPx’s “Secret Weapon”? Nostalgia What’s MxPx’s “Secret Weapon”? Nostalgia
Posted in Featured, Headline, Music on 2 February 2009

David Dunham finds a spiritual minefield in the nostalgic feel of MxPx’s latest album.