My husband and I have made an intentional choice to live without live television.  It was a way of life I had taken up ever since I started living on my own.  We have a small “TVD” (a TV with a built-in DVD player) and an old VCR from Goodwill.  Every now and again we watch movies or past episodes...

I’m…astonished. Right now, Zondervan is advertising a book on Deadspin.com. I’m not even sure what to say.  Who pulled this off?  The only guy I can think of at Zondervan with this kind of forward thinking doesn’t even work there anymore, and doesn’t care too much about...

Once when I was a kid, we were watching television together as a family, and this McDonald’s commercial came on. It’s the one where a little kid brings his dad to school as his show and tell. The kid says something like “This is my dad. He’s my best friend.” Then somebody...