Bruce Jenner, anti-hero: Sad facts behind the transgender hype

Bruce Jenner, anti-hero: Sad facts behind the transgender hype

Special to WorldTribune.com By Loredana Vuoto Bruce Jenner is not a hero. Recently, Jenner revealed to Diane Sawyer in a much-hyped 20/20 interview the non-news that he is transgender. Anyone who has stood in a grocery line, been online or watched TV, has probably heard all the hoopla surrounding Jenner’s physical transformation this past year […]

The narcissism epidemic: Me, myself and selfies

The narcissism epidemic: Me, myself and selfies

Special to WorldTribune.com By Loredana Vuoto Self-obsession has reared its ugly head in America like never before. Kim Kardashian — the queen of selfies — recently debuted a T-Mobile commercial during the Super Bowl spoofing her selfie addiction. In the commercial, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians reality star, bemoans the loss of millions of […]

‘American Sniper’: God, country, family

‘American Sniper’: God, country, family

Special to WorldTribune.com By Loredana Vuoto Chris Kyle is a hero. American Sniper, the blockbuster movie about this patriot, has captured the heart of many Americans. The movie has already grossed $250 million worldwide and has received six Oscar nominations, including best picture and best actor. Bradley Cooper delivered a stellar performance as the deadly […]

Memo to the hook-up culture on the naked truth about love

Memo to the hook-up culture on the naked truth about love

Special to WorldTribune.com By Loredana Vuoto VH1 believes love is skin deep. That’s the only way to explain its decision to launch “Naked Dating,” a one-hour weekly series that uncovers dating and romance — naked style. Every episode will follow one man and one woman as they each date two different suitors. At the end […]

Propaganda as art: Think today’s Americans are not susceptible to mind control?

Propaganda as art: Think today’s Americans are not susceptible to mind control?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Loredana Vuoto Hollywood has mastered Joseph Goebbels’ famous propaganda strategy, “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it.” The lie: same-sex couples are ‘the new normal’ and can provide a loving family for children. This was recently depicted at the 56th […]

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