Ridley Scott and Cameron Diaz More than once filmmaker Ridley Scott has defied Hollywood and audience expectations by bringing an unu...

The first rule about sex education in state universities is - you can't talk about sex education in state universities.

Sure seems debate about whether or not to increase the bottomed-out minimum wage takes place in a wacky fantasy world from a kooky Depr...

I toil with words and language, it's what I do. I write, I read, I arrange and rearrange the words looking for the combination whic...

Once again I've been working with the Morristown Theatre Guild, directing this One-Act Showcase which opens next Friday. The Gu...

There's a line in the movie "Tender Mercies" when Robert Duvall's character says "I don't trust happiness." ...

While outrage over antibiotics in chicken or beef grab headlines, critical questions about antibiotics and other meds taken by us human...

PBS Frontline aired a program titled "Generation Like", exploring the rapid spread and rise of online activity on social medi...

I mentioned earlier (in Time) the state legislature is debating a bill to stop the back and forth of Daylight Savings Time. To clarify...

A lawsuit points to widespread bribery and gifts paving the way for the arrival and use of red light cameras in Tennessee and other sta...

It's my earliest memory. Watching The Beatles on TV on a Sunday in February 1964. I was only three but this event was new, d...

A bill has been filed to exempt the state from observing Daylight Savings Time, from Rep. Curry Todd and Sen. Janice Bowling. I...

" Don't ask me about my business."  Questions for Gov. Haslam via Speak to Power : " It would be unremarkable if this...

A study from Oxfam reveals a mere 85 people own nearly half the assets of our planet. And that means it takes combining the assets of...

I'm seldom a fan of the material found in Psychology Today magazine. But I noted an article this week about words and the physical ...

$35 million spent for a required online system to obtain TennCare - but it doesn't exist. Tennessee politicians have made sure to ...

A chaotic event or even a mundane event might be recorded, then rewritten, then disappear, be rediscovered and rewritten many times. Th...

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Boston's Big Picture website always boasts stunning photography, and their year end roundup of news photos from around the world is...

Last year Republican legislators in Tennessee wanted to tie benefits for food, clothing and shelter to a child's grades in school. ...