Author: Scott William Foley
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Boys Will Be Boys … But Will They Be Men?
Let me first say this from the outset: I have no problem with little boys. Believe it or not … I once was a little boy myself. So this article isn’t going to bash little boys or demean them in any way. However, it is going to be tough on grown men who still act…
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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood – A Book Review
Probably like you, I grew intensely interested in this book after watching the first season of the Hulu adaptation. Though it’s been available since 1985, I regret to reveal that I only recently sat down and read it. As you no doubt suspect, it absolutely lives up to its reputation. My only disappointment lies in…
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Operation Finale – A Movie Review
Operation Finale is a movie based on historical fact. It chronicles a team of Israeli agents sent to Buenos Aires in Argentina to capture the Nazi war criminal named Adolf Eichmann. As records show, they were delayed several days after securing Eichmann and had to keep him in a safe house as they awaited extraction.…
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The Predator – A Movie Review
Maybe you remember the other Predator movies fondly, like me, and have an urge to check this one out, especially because it’s directed by Shane Black. Resist that urge. This movie is awful from start to finish. I’ll admit that it’s got a few funny one-liners, but the general story is a convoluted mess, the…
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The Meg – A Movie Review
I realize this has been out for awhile, but maybe I’ll get lucky and this review will still prove helpful to you. If you have the chance to see this movie, let me go ahead and save you some money by saying you should pass. Don’t get me wrong — I had a great time…
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Journalists Are Vital To Our Freedom
To be honest, I’m hesitant to address this issue in a public forum. In fact, I’m even fearful. Our great nation is becoming unrecognizable to me in that we are now overtly embracing violent rhetoric as a matter of normality. Death threats are being issued with little regard to the repercussions of the action. Worst…
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Nobody Cares About Your Writing … Until They Do
“Why do you think you’re so important, anyway? Seriously, how big of an ego must you have to believe people actually want to read your thoughts? It’s not like you’re an expert, right?” These are ruminations we all have when we try to write–myself included. The truth is, this can feel like a futile, pointless…
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