These days, I still love to screen and enthusiastically discuss Japanese cinema. In the early years ofmy La Carmina blog,I even had a “film of the week” feature that highlighted scary Japanese movies. I’ve also become involved in film production in Tokyo, and acted in a few of my fr...
Dig Deeper What A Historically Accurate Version Of 'Braveheart' Would Actually Be Like And Deeper 11 Behind-The-Scenes Stories From ‘Braveheart’ Also ranks #3 on The Best Oscar-Nominated Movies of the '90s 10 Goodfellas Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci 1,596 votes Running Time: 2...
A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests and mountains and its associations with the early 19th-century writings of William Wordsworth and the other Lake Poets. Historically split between Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, the Lake District is now...
Historically, it was a very important genre during the Mexican revolution, and is still popular today, influencing new genres to form like tejano/tex-mex. Narcocorrido and corrido tumbado (trap corrido similar to reggaeton) are also popular subgenres. Reply ...
a single company or single individual but it more commonly has group associations. Historically speaking, culture and race has also played a part in blacklisting. An example would be in the United States, before thecivil rightsmovement, many blacks were blacklisted from certain types of employment...
Medicinally, catnip was historically used to treat stomach issues like gas and cramps. Most known for its ability to entice cats to play, catnip can cause a variety of reactions in cats when they’re exposed to catnip. Mint-like flavor can be used in salads or as part of herbal tea. ...
Fedaykin –Fremen death commandos, personally trained by Paul Atreides; historically: a group formed and pledged to give their lives to right a wrong. Filmbook –an apparatus used mainly for training consisting of a shigawire imprint carrying a mnemonic pulse. Filt-plug –part of a stillsuit ...
This hour on Disrupted: As summer heats up, people across New England are flocking to the beach. But there's been a long battle in CT, for access to the shoreline. We'll learn about the history of exclusion on Long Island Sound. And we'll hear from descendants of the historically Blac...
the group who had been told about the exam but hadn’t made plans to study for it. No such effect was seen among the students who’d made a study plan. Even though they, too, had been reminded of the exam, their minds had apparently been cleared by the act of writing down a plan...
Looking at what we know of the ancient world, circumcision is customary among the Australian Aborigines (settled ~ 60,000 years ago, and with very little contact to the outer world since then). It was historically common in north Africa and the Middle East (settled over 100,000 years ago)...