The entire world was rocked off its axis three weeks ago when the Catholic Church announced a list of seven new sins. OK, so maybe the world wasn't actually moved from the invisible line that keeps it upright, and maybe most University students didn't even blink at the announcement.
Ever wonder what it's like for women that wear hijab - or the head scarf? I certainly get some crazy questions sometimes. "Do you take a shower with that on?" is pretty common. And so is, "Do you wear that because you're bald?" That one's my favorite.
LSU coach Les Miles has made very few mistakes in his three-year tenure as the Tigers' head coach. Miles has 33 wins in three seasons, capped off by winning a national championship this past January. His on-field results are open-popping, but his off-the-field decision concerning junior quarterback Ryan Perrilloux is flat-out wrong.
While watching Michael Haneke's "Funny Games," a shot-by-shot remake of his German film of the same title made 10 years ago, I had the feeling there was not enough space in the half-empty theater. There was no escape from the film's icy grip. "Funny Games" begins with a man, his wife and their son returning to vacation at their beach house.
