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Pop Goes Culture

By Austin Morris · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 5:59 p.m.

It’s official: Hollywood is obsessed with 3-D.

TV Surveillance

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 5:49 p.m.

I was wrong. About a lot of things.

The wall of shame

By IDS Weekend · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 5:37 p.m.

WEEKEND staffers share their most embarrassing Facebook moments. Identities are kept semi-anonymous to prevent reliving those painful experiences.

I know you are, but what am I?

By Hank Greene · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:54 p.m.

A few weeks ago, Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel used a word that is derogatory toward mentally handicapped individuals to describe fellow Democrats.

Where’s the empathy?

By Josh Kraus · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:53 p.m.

There is something so basic, so biological, to an eruption of physical violence that it seems implausible for the clothed technicians of corporate rule to possibly negotiate with it.

Encountering the ‘real world’

By Casey McGlasson · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:52 p.m.

Why do adults seem so sure that the very things that didn’t traumatize them as children somehow will traumatize the next generation?

Pay a high price for higher payoff in public transit

Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:49 p.m.

WE SAY The proposal to expand public transit in Indianapolis is a brilliant idea.

Five songs to beat the winter blues

By Haley Adams · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:30 p.m.

Not everyone suffers from seasonal depression, but when it’s rainy, cold, and grey outside, it’s hard to stay cheery. So what’s the best way to help those winter blues? We say music. What do these songs have in common? Well, nothing, but we hope they make you smile. Think of it as Inside on shuffle.

The essence of the French

By Carrie Schedler · Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:23 p.m.

The country that brought us existentialism is having an existential crisis. For months, the French government has been pushing a new series of debates regarding French identity. Public meetings on the topic took place. As waves of immigrants, primarily from northern African countries, flood into cities across the country, the government hoped to create some sense of national unity, a sense of what it means to be French in a time when the face of the country is evolving dramatically.

Zionists bash head of college

Wednesday, Feb. 17,2010 4:21 p.m.

After months of growing tension between Jewish and Muslim students at the University of California, Irvine, the Zionist Organization of America is asking potential students to apply elsewhere and donors to stop sending contributions.