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Colleges are Going Gaga Over Crazy Courses

Your college kid's schedule: linguistics, Latin and Lady Gaga. Credit: Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images
Remember when swing dancing and Soap Operas 101 seemed like wild and crazy college classes? Well, today's eclectic mix of higher education ...
Today's eclectic mix of higher education course offerings ensure that your college student won't spend her lecture time glued to her iPod or nodding off in the back of the classroom.

Links We Love, And One We Don't

School's in, but your kids still need playtime. Credit: Jupiterimages
Virtual Valium. The playground can be a very very scary place. Poor Maggie Simpson is having a terrible time socializing with the other tots but her oblivious dad, Homer, of ...

The Simpson's spoof Mad Men in Halloween episode

Halloween might mean pumpkins and trick-or-treating for the kids, but for fans of The Simpsons, it also means it's time to kick back with a Hershey bar you snitched from your kids' stash and watch the annual Treehouse of Horror episode. The Simpsons ...

Arrested Development movie no longer arrested

Many of you may remember the television show Arrested Development. While critically acclaimed it didn't get much viewership, despite being very funny and witty. Perhaps it was because the show centered around yet another dysfunctional family, this ...

Venezuela says "The Simpsons" bad for kids, "Baywatch" okay

If you had to choose between letting your child watch The Simpsons or Baywatch, would one would you pick? An informal survey of five of my friends shows that The Simpsons would be favored, mostly due to the lack of sex in the storylines. Bart may be ...

Simpsons 'scientific,' says teacher

I love the Simpsons. It's one of the few shows on television that still, after all these years, will make me laugh every time I watch it. But I don't think I'd describe the show as educational, exactly. Paul Halpern, on the other hand, begs to ...

Even more fun with The Simpsons

As you're almost undoubtedly aware, the high-anticipated Simpsons Movie finally premiered late last week, and is making hoards of money at movie theaters around the US. If you and your kids are caught up in the craze, here's a couple ways you can ...

Send out the clowns

I hate clowns. So does my husband. So does pretty much everyone I've ever polled on the subject. It would seem odd, then, that clowns and their imagery persist in the mainstream at places like birthday parties and circuses. Actually, 'hate' is ...

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