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LG Electronics 42LN5300 42-Inch 1080p 60Hz LED TV Review

I purchased this TV for my 91 year old grandmother who decided it was time to spend a little money on herself (I purchased from Amazon and she reimbursed me). Before this, she was using a 27″ JVC CRT that was nearing the end of its useful life since the screen kept getting progressively darker and any programming showing dark scenes was almost impossible to see (and that was with the brightness turned all the way up). At the same time, she was getting sick and tired of paying for basic cable ser

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LG Electronics 42LN5300 42-Inch 1080p 60Hz LED TV Review

Christopher Nolan on 3D: ‘Extremely Alienating’

Did you sit through Avatar — or Alice in Wonderland or any other 3D film released over the twelve months — and feel like you were watching it on a laptop with the brightness turned down? Well, Christopher Nolan feels your pain. While every other filmmaker in Hollywood — even, sadly, Martin Scorsese — embraces 3D imagery and technology, the Inception director is steadfastly holding out against the wave of extra dimensions and over-priced tickets.

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Christopher Nolan on 3D: ‘Extremely Alienating’