Academy Awards

The Thinking Man’s Take On: The Oscars

The scene: An actor stands at a podium, clutching a shiny figurine, beaming with joy. He has just seen the toils of his life’s labor of love come to fruition…

M.I.A. is having an awesome 2009, 3 weeks in.

Maya Arulpragasam (better known as M.I.A.) is having an already stellar 2009. Good for her. Let’s look at the things she has to look forward to in February. For one…