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Many years ago during the beginning of the cold war, a man named Fredrick Wertham published a book called Seduction of the Innocent, which slammed comic books in the face and accused them of teaching kids homosexual and un-American messages to children. Just like Hitler calling all abstract art, and... - Hot Topics > BullyingA long time ago, I wrote an article about band boosters called Don’t Feed the Plants in the article I stated my opinion that band directors should care more about their students and less about the money that goes into their pocket. I was so enraged with this problem, which I witnessed in my High S...
- Hot Topics > What MattersOnce upon a time, there were two movies, one called Brave and one called The Oogieloves Great Balloon Race. The director and writers The Oogieloves had a dilemma on their hands, for they believed that movies for kids were becoming too dark and too intimidating for children. Therefore, they made a fi...
- Hot Topics > Pride & PrejudiceA great man who lived way before Christianity and its terrible rise to power speaks the quote that I have found; his real name is Siddhartha Gautama, but many people call him the Buddha. He rejected his royal and wealthy status to go on a spiritual journey to find out the cause of suffering; this jo...
- Opinion > Pop Culture / TrendsWhen I was a child, I had a passionate hatred for dolls, whereas other girls had their Barbie’s, Bratz, and Groovy Girls go shopping or get dressed for a party; I would have mine berried in the sand box up to their heads. On one day, I discovered that you could pop off a Barbie dolls head and put ...
- Hot Topics > What MattersIn our wonderful, and not so wonderful artistic world there are two kinds of people who like to make cartoons, first there are the people who make cartoons because they love the art form, and then. There are people who do cartoons for the money and do not give a hoot about the whole process of writi...
- Hot Topics > Pride & PrejudiceWe all know the plotline of the musical Little Shop of Horrors; a man named Seymour finds a plant from outer space that likes to eat meat. At first the plant is small and young and eats a small amount of meat, however when Seymour feeds the plant a large amount of meat, the plant craves so much meat...
- Hot Topics > What MattersOnce upon a time, a great man once said that no human on the earth is created in perfection. So why are we destined to be perfect or great, or the most pretty or the smartest and if we fail why are we are viewed as a wimp or a frailer? For one thing, this is not just a mentality created in the media...
- Hot Topics > What MattersA long time ago, when I was a kid I grew up watching Veggie Tales, and the Rankin Bass Christmas specials, which were one of our family traditions during Christmas. Of course, my favorites were Rudolf and The Little Drummer Boy. However, my favorite Veggie Tales show to this day is King Gorge and th...
- Nonfiction > Personal ExperienceOn December 23, 2011, I officially turn 20 years old, and of course, you may ask why this is very special; well it means that I am not a child or a teen any more, I am an adult. For all these years, I have waited for this moment to become an adult. Of course, there are some, who think that just beca...
- Hot Topics > What Matters“If we laugh if we don’t its cause theater is so remote!”- From the Forbidden Broadway song, Be Depressed Sure, we can talk all day about how Disney musicals like Beauty and the Beast, and the Lion King all changed the way we look at Broadway musicals. However, if you plan to take a kid to...
- Hot Topics > What MattersThere is a great line in Dr.Suess`s book The Lorax about arrogance and greed that is one of the best words ever written in a work of children’s literature, “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better it’s not”. A character in the book called the Onceler, ...
- Hot Topics > What MattersThe Good, the Bad, and the Just Plain Ignorant Writing in Today’s Cartoons "So let me clarify this for those of you who might have missed it. A cat and mouse are driving a ship trying to save the daughter of Indiana Jones while being chased by a purple people eater, a dog on a skateboard, ...
- Hot Topics > What MattersThe market, the mind, and the Disney Company So far, Disney has released a new Narnia movie, The Voyage of the Dawn Tredder. After I have seen the trailer, I felt excited to go see it; and who would not….All of the amazing visuals and special effects what kind of kid wound not go see it. Little d...
