原文链接The Crownhas now produced series three, which covers the years 1964 to 1977. Some will say that they can suspend judgment as to whether it is true or not and simply enjoy it as “good drama”. I understand this point of view, and I daresay there are viewers who are intelligent...
is depicted in a nun’s habit – in reality she was a civilian then and did not adopt the habit (which she wore at the Coronation) until 1948. But this allows Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) to describe her disparagingly as ‘the hun nun’. But then she calls her daughter ‘Elizab...
Series two opens with a scene implying that the marriage of the Queen and Prince Philip was so desperate that they would have liked to divorce. There is much talk of Prince Philip playing second fiddle, complaining, whingeing and whining, and the Queen feeling humiliated. This scene comes aft...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
There is no Bloodline story, however, without the real-life Anoa'i, Fatu and Maivia families, which have been christened together as The Samoan Dynasty by relatives. The Dynasty's takeover of the professional wrestling business started with "High Chief" ...
InThe Crown, Princess Margaret is effectively given the choice of staying in the royal family or marrying Peter Townsend, a divorcee, and therefore getting expelled from her royal duties. While that is mostly true to real life, it was discovered in 2004 that the then-PM Sir Anthony Eden had...
(Warning: Spoilers for Season 2 ofThe Greatahead) Hulu’sThe Great’s self-purported “occasionally true” approach has left the writers free to reimagine the life of the real Catherine the Great in new and entertaining ways. Catherine’s ascension to the throne is greatly (ha ha) accelerat...
You can find a real-time map of groups here. You can also find a list of cities where people are interested in starting a new group and tools to set one up yourself. The Lean Startup Wiki Some Lean Startup groups don't use Meetup.com to organize. The Lean Startup Wiki is maintaine...
Now that season 6 of The Crown is over and the cast has been nominated for its last set of Emmys, let's take a sec to appreciate the cast compared to their real-life counterparts. The casting on this show was, to put it lightly, so, so good. Season 6 brought loads of new actors...
Often, the joy of the perfect find is as much about the effect it has on the actor wearing it, as how it helps set the scene. And wearing the jeans for the first time left Bellamy transformed, “feeling like Kate, and feeling confident to be Kate,” said Amy. “That’s a lot of...