‘Star Wars’ turns 35, reminds us how much it made us need action figures

Source: The Washington Post

On this day — May 25, 1977, the Wednesday before the Memorial Day weekend — “ Star Wars ” opened in theaters and changed the pop cultural landscape. Our three “Star Wars” heroes. (Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved) To borrow the words of a Washing ...
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Jews and Jedis

Source: Shalom Life

A close up of Vader's chest plate showing Hebrew letters It has garnered more attention in the past two decades than most of the greatest films. The Star Wars series has been studied and dissected by film buffs – but few have noted the simila ...
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35 Reasons to Love the Original Star Wars Trilogy

Source: Pate Magazine

Happy 35th birthday, Star Wars! Today marks the anniversary of A New Hope, the first film in the original trilogy. To celebrate, we’re counting down the 35 reasons we love the original trilogy—and why you should, too. 35. “These aren’t th ...
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That’s Your Lawyer: Adam Reposa

Source: Videogum

You know this guy is a good (and real) lawyer because he doesn’t even offer a phone number or a fax number or any way to contact him whatsoever. He’s not in it for the money, he’s in it for the JUSTICE. Go ahead and try to hold him in contemp ...
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5 social media lessons from Star Wars

Source: PR Daily News

Friday marks the 35th anniversary of the release of “Star Wars: A New Hope,” the first installment of George Lucas’s landmark franchise. It is the destiny of the film’s iconic hero Luke Skywalker to save the univer ...
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Monterey Police: Fighting in public

Source: The Californian

Bundles of stolen mail have been found in a Salinas home after the arrest of the homeowner, the...- 12:17 am Jorge Alberto Diaz Flores has been arrested on suspicion of killing Daniel Anzur Cisneros, found. ...
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Robot : A Future President

Source: The Money Times

The most amazing thing the world can witness can be the first robot president. Most of the people in American folk knew, Bill Clinton was called the “First Black President” by Toni Morrison in “The New Yorker”. Barack Obama has ...
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Get Ready For The First Robot President

Source: NPR

As many folks know, Bill Clinton was called the First Black President by Toni Morrison in The New Yorker . And Barack Obama has been dubbed the First Gay President by Andrew Sullivan in Newsweek and the First Female President by Dana Milbank in The W ...
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Holographic Customer Service Reps Will Bring a Bit of Star Wars to NYC Airports

Source: Betabeat

No word yet on whether R2D2 will be needed in order for the holograms to function. (digitaltrends.com) If you thought the buzzy Tupac hologram was awesome, wait until you hear what the Port Authority plans to spend ...
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