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According to Aykroyd, “Whenever you can actually put a script into Billy’s hand, as if you were a process server . . . you gotta look him in the eye [and say], ‘You did receive this.’” As for Aykroyd’s dream director: “Ivan was the logical choice to direct it,” he ...
Now,the thing about infectious generosity is that you never know how long it will travel and what the results might be.It was only last year that I met Supriya Paul.So she told me this amazing story that 10 years earlier,she was studying to be an accountant when she and her friend Sho...
Marks and Kondo, certainly, had put themselves forward for the challenge. And their process of relearning may make this “Shōgun,” at long last, a formidable answer to, and update of, that which came before. – FX has been on a hot streak, enjoying a recent Emmys sweep in the comedy...
So I became a “banzai-excursionist,” a samurai-suicide-sightseer, treating every trip as though it might be my last. And at the rate I was going, each was very likely to become exactly that — at least for the woefully-mortal-running-themselves-ragged-struggling-in-vain-to-keep-up-wit...
During the 1920s and 1930s, American gangsters began wearing cheaper ballistic vests made of thick layers of heavy cotton, which were capable of stopping most common pistol rounds with velocities up to 300 metres per second such as .22 short, .22 long rifle...
"One of the saddest lessons of history is this; if we have been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We're no longer interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It is simply too painful to acknowledge even to ourselves that we...
Oceana, North America and Africa have long taken the heads of enemies killed in battle, a single tribe, theShuar, who live in a region of the Amazon basin that straddles Ecuador and Peru, are the only group known to shrink heads. They continued this practice until as recently as the ...
Collins was obviously wealthy. He bypassed the long queue. The burly sentries paved way for him as soon as they sighted him. Inside, a polychromatic disco ball pulsed to a loud thumping beat as iridescent spiral streaks splashed over the vivacious crowd. Metal music, harmless lasers, cyberdeli...
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