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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

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We Shouldn’t Be So Quick To Claim 'Je Suis Charlie'

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Ashley Yang
Columnist

American media's portrayal of Charlie Hebdo is predictably oversimplified.

 

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Death With Dignity: Why The United States Should Live And Let Die

Comments (0) | assisted suicide, Brittany Maynard, California, cancer, comfort, Compassion & Choices, culture, death, Death With Dignity, dignity, Freedom, Health, health care, hospitals, Illness, life, medically assisted suicide, medicine, nursing homes, Opinion, Oregon, politics, suicide, terminal illness, The Brittany Maynard Fund, United States, Washington

Marisa Zocco
Contributor

Shouldn't terminally ill people be empowered to determine their own deaths?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Spinning Wheel of Death? Blame Net Neutrality

Comments (0) | Etsy, Freedom, Internet, Nation and World, net, neutrality, pornhub, public domain, Reddit, redtube, Rights, social media, websites

Rebecca Gibian
Web Producer

Dozens of digital organizations joined together to call for stronger protections for net neutrality.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

SCOTUS, You've Got To Be Joking

Comments (2) | abortion, affordable care act, beliefs, birth control, Child Support, Conestoga Wood, Constitution, contraception, corporations, equal protection, equality, exemption, fourteenth amendment, Freedom, healthcare, Hobby Lobby, inequality, Justice, mandate, medical, murder, National, Obamacare, Opinion, paternity, people, pregnancy, religious, reproduction, Rights, risk, ruling, ruth bader ginsburg, SCOTUS, Sonia Sotomayor, State, Supreme Court, unplanned, violence, women

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

Why should we stand for the legal imposition of inequality?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Judge To Rule On Same-Sex Marriage In Ohio

Comments (3) | Al Gerhardstein, April 14, ban, birth certificates, cases, Columbus Dispatch, court of appeals, daily beast, federal, Freedom, government, judge, marriage, marriage equality, Mike DeWine, National, NBC news, Ohio, out-of-state, permit, recognition, Rights, same-sex marriage, Timothy Black

Kristy Plaza
Executive Producer

Ohio will start recognizing same-sex marriages from out-of-state soon.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Obama: Mandela "No Longer Belongs To Us"

Comments (9) | apartheid, democray, eulogy, Freedom, funeral, leader, Nation and World, Nelson Mandela, nelson mandela death, Obama, peace, President Obama, remarks, South Africa

Francesca Bessey
Executive Producer

In Obama's words, Mandela "belongs to the ages."

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Nelson Mandela Has Died

Comments (13) | 1993 Nobel Peace Prize, 27 years, 94, African National Congress Youth League, anti-apartheid, anti-apartheid movement, black, Brenton Geach, critical condition, died, elected, Freedom, Graham Clark, hospital, International, Jacob Zuma, June 2011, June 8, leader, Max Schwartz, May 4, movement, Mvezo, Nelson Mandela

Max Schwartz, Graham Clark
Reporters

The anti-apartheid leader has been battling health issues since the summer.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

"I Am Neda" Follows Iranian Activist's Pursuit Of Freedom

Comments (0) | Barack Obama, Education, Freedom, freedom of information, freedom of speech, human rights, i am neda, information, Internet, internet restrictions, Iran, iranian, iranian film festival, neda agha soltan, Opinion, revolution, women's rights

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Jacqueline Jackson
Contributor

Neda Agha Soltan fought for rights not currently enjoyed by millions of Iranians.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Pascal Mouawad's Glamhouse Collaborates With Celebrities

Comments (129) | A-List, Art, Business, Celebrities, Collaborations, department stores, Design, diamonds, Europe, Fantasy Bra, Fashion, Freedom, gemology, Glamhouse, Heidi Klum, high fashion, holding company, hollywood, icons, innovation, jessica simpson, jewelry, Kim Kardashian, labels, Los Angeles, luxury, market, new york, Nicole Richie, partnering, Pascal Mouawad, passion, Rachel Leigh, red carpet, Style, switzerland, Victoria's Secret

Photo courtesy of Pascal Mouawad

Jennifer Joh
Staff Reporter

Neon Tommy has the pleasure of interviewing Pascal Mouawad, the famed celebrity collaborator.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

New Hong Kong Leader Chosen

Comments (0) | beijing undemocratic, democracy, Freedom, Hong Kong, International, Leung Chun-ying, popular election, pro-Beijing, take office

Hannah Madans
Executive Producer

A committee of Beijing loyalists chose a new leader for the territory of Hong Kong Sunday.

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