Jessica C. Coggins
Sorry, Mom
This time last week, I got into the most vicious fight I’ve ever had with my mother. We were screaming
For Your Consideration
As the Writer’s Guild of America settled their strike with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers two weeks
An Immoral ‘Compass’?
Many Catholics are very angry with Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. No, it has nothing to do with wanting their
Game Over
In its first week of sales “Halo 3” grossed over $300 million dollars. Quite a lot of people, undoubtedly many
The Jane Austen Book Club
Credit Colin Firth and his toned torso emerging from a fountain in the BBC adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice” for
Hooray for Hollywood
Back in early June, I awoke one morning to the sound of dozens of helicopters swarming past my apartment toward
F(ocus) Your Activism
After some impossibly frigid and rainy April days, Massachusetts weather finally decided to give us a break. The sun has
This Is Our Country
One day last week, I logged into Facebook and came across a group entitled "Students for the Secession of New
Monster of a Website
When you look at my Facebook profile you’ll see that I’m female, interested in men, and married – don’t worry
Ulliel Steps Into the Mask of 'Hannibal'
Before he developed a taste for liver—with fava beans and a nice chianti, of course—Hannibal Lecter was a just a
MOVIE REVIEW: The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd Directed by Robert DeNiro Universal Pictures 4 Stars As a bizarre radiation case involving former KGB agents
The War That Assured Independence
The War of 1812 is perhaps known for only two reasons. One is the burning of Washington, D.C. The second
Movie Review: Running with Scissors
Running with Scissors Directed by Ryan Murphy Sony Pictures Entertainment After leaving “Running with Scissors,” I called my mother to
School for Scoundrels
MGM Directed by Todd Phillips 2.5 stars “There are two types of people in this world: those that run shit,
‘Last Templar’ Excels in Excitement, But Little in Love
In the midst of the popularity surrounding “The Da Vinci Code” arrives “The Last Templar,” by Raymond Khoury. Currently listed
