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Home » William Shatner

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Posted inBlogs

Can Captain Kirk deliver Amazon to Chicago? Please, no

by Ben Joravsky March 30, 2018August 18, 2021

William Shatner’s enthusiam for the Amazon deal shows that the farther you are from having to pay for the Amazon deal, the more likely you are to support it.

Posted inNews & Politics

A Chicago cop’s daughter’s suicide sets family on mission

by Joe Ward March 28, 2018August 18, 2021

Carli Blanco shot herself to death at 14, highlighting the growing teen suicide risk.

Posted inFilm

Minions proves that celebrity voices don’t make a children’s animation

by Ben Sachs July 10, 2015August 18, 2021

Sandra Bullock stars in Minions, the latest Despicable Me feature—but who cares?

Posted inBlogs

William Shatner wrestles with his soul at 4 AM, and this priest has it on videotape

by Ben Sachs November 6, 2014August 18, 2021

Rediscovering the Twilight Zone-esque Catholic television series Insight, which ran from 1960 to 1983

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Wed 8/14: The Sound Opinions End of Summer BBQ, Garlic Fest, and The Intruder

by Drew Hunt August 14, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, August 14

Posted inBlogs

I’ve seen your boobs, all right

by J.R. Jones February 26, 2013August 19, 2021

On the 1949 Oscar ceremony, and this year’s

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Fri 1/4: Shatner’s World, the Interview Show, and Ian’s Party

by Drew Hunt January 4, 2013August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, January 4, 2013

Posted inBlogs

The Reader’s Agenda: Sun 8/12

by Drew Hunt August 12, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Sunday, August 12, 2012

Posted inBlogs

Bad ideas: holiday edition

by Sam Worley November 16, 2011August 19, 2021

On frying turkey and writing headlines.

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