but when he loses the case it is Boo who saves Jem and Scout by killing Mayella's father when he attempts to murder them. The shadows of a beginning for black-white understanding, the persistent fight that Scout carries on against school, Jem's emergence into adulthood, Calpurnia's quiet...
Samantha’s journey into selfhood and career success have its parallels with Make Mori in Guillermo del Toro’sPacific Rim. As usual, a man tries to a hinder a woman’s progress, but I can’t fully begrudge the conflict she’s facing because it’s between her and her adopted father, S...
Often it will reach out to filmmakers it admires such as Iannucci or Emerald Fennell, the "Killing Eve" showrunner who will make her feature film directing debut in the Film- Nation-produced "Promising Young Woman." "Often producers will try to make a film in their own image, but they [...
When she saw that most of the Legion was dead, she even tried to dissuade me from killing their leader. I knocked her unconscious. I wish her no harm but I cannot let her interfere. At least she told me his name - Nerva. That is the man I will kill here, on this most fitting ...
You’ll also see plenty ofGalapagos birds, including Darwin finches and mockingbirds. April is a good time for birdwatching, with many species nesting and breeding. At this time of year, the weather (mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit) is also perfect forsnorkeling in the Galapagos. You might ...
Do Monday in style by diving into oysters for £1 a pop (3pm-6pm) at branches ofWright Bros(Battersea Power Station, South Kensington and Borough Market). Monday Clubat Tequila Mockingbird (Brixton, Covent Garden, Clapham Junction, Putney, Tooting, Shoreditch, Wimbledon) offers 2-for-1 cock...
If you kill the bees (aka: insects), you’re basically killing your overall environment. This was especially realized as we reduced the footprint of lawn in our garden over the past decade. Over the years, instead of replacing lawn that just couldn’t thrive without fertilizer, herbicide, ...
cause the bacteria to swell and explode, killing themselves along with the hosts’ cells. The thinking must have been that the bacteria need a way to kill their hosts so that their brethren spores can disperse — however a bacteriophage is not a protein, but rather a virus that infects bac...
Well it seems that there is happiness in Mudville or shall I say on Wall Street as the year end numbers roll in. Unfortunately for many Americans those profits won’t benefit this country. Unemployment remains high, our personal and government debts are skyrocketing and deficits are killing the...