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Don MacLeod

Daily Commentary on News, Culture & Marketing | Madison, NJ

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Tuna Nuggets and Shrimp Burgers: When Seafood Pretends It’s Meat

Posted on April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 By Don MacLeod

Americans eat about 19 pounds of seafood a year. Iceland eats 200. The gap isn’t about access—it’s about appetite. Or more specifically, the lack of one when confronted with something that looks like it crawled out of a nightmare and tastes like the ocean floor. So the seafood industry did…

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Film Students Can’t Finish Movies Anymore

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 By Don MacLeod

Film professors at UW–Madison are curving final exams like never before — not because the material got harder, but because their students can’t finish a single movie. Half-watching while scrolling. Skipping the film entirely and hoping to absorb it through “vibes.” Then showing up to the exam and confidently writing…

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