Everyone's a critic now A refusal to heed the advice of highbrow cultural critics is nothing new. But when the public can quickly share their own - different - views on Twitter, Facebook, myDigg and other social media, is criticism dead? ● To read critics' responses to this essay and to add your own comments, click here Late last year there was a confluence of critical opinion in America the likes of which the nation ... Read more on Guardian … [Read more...]

Just about bear-able Playing with fire. Dan Ackroyd's "Yogi Bear" moments before an unfortunate accident. Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. Read more on The Prague Post Roscoe native made her mark on the silver screen "The big 'once-in-a-million' chance came up last night for pretty, auburn-haired Sally Cairns of Roscoe," the Charleroi Mail reported. "The 19-year-old Duquesne University drama student won out over 500 applicants for a Hollywood break and … [Read more...]