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Cleveland small businesses hope to cash in on Gay Games

Aug 8, 2014
Gay Games 9 visitors are expected to bring $40 million to the Cleveland area.

Grown men who can't wait to play with My Little Ponies

Mar 29, 2013
My Little Pony has a sizable cult fan base of men 18 - 40. Yes, they're called Bronies.

Check your cultural references against the new Mindset List

Aug 21, 2012
It's a compendium of cultural references targeted at professors who may not realize just how out of the times they seem to this year's college freshmen.
Mr. Focker or Mr. Corleone?
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Reflecting on the tragedy at 'Dark Knight Rises'

Jul 20, 2012
Commentator and culture journalist Alyssa Rosenberg on the shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., that occurred last night at a screening of the popular Batman movie.