The name Jacqueline means 'Yahweh may protect; holder of heel; supplanter'. It is a biblical name derived from yahweh 'name of God' ; aqeb meaning 'heel' ; aqab 'to supplant, to cheat'. What does it mean to be a
It is said that the full moon in the lunar month of Ashwin (anywhere between late September to mid October) shines the brightest, so Valmiki’s birthday is celebrated on Sharad Poornima. This day marks the ending of the monsoon season and the arrival of autumn (Sharad). The atmosphere s...
A caste, or jati meaning "birth", is the level within the social system that determines who people will marry and often even what line of work they can pursue, where they can live and what they can eat. There is more than 2,000 jati and they fall within four recogni...
Omar Sharif and Julie Christie play two protagonists who in fact love each other yet because of their current situation cannot find a way be together. True Women (1997) More like this >> True Women is a sweeping saga of love, war and adventure. Spanning five decades from the Texas ...
profits of this musical brought an end to director Yash Chopra's lean phase. The platinum success of its music was instrumental in ending the era of violence in Bollywood and bringing back music into Hindi films. The film reaffirmed Sridevi's position as the top female star of the Eighties...
I really enjoyed this episode although my heart hurt when you said you didn’t like All The Light We Cannot See! I want to recommend a couple of books to you based on what you’ve enjoyed. The Leavers by Lisa Ko is a story of a Chinese immigrant woman struggling to make it in New...
was the ultimate hybrid monster. A spirit of adventure, self-reliance, and collectivity characterized Godzilla's incarnation. Membership was conferred upon anyone who showed up. In the early months, the meetings were small, con- sisting of a dozen or so of us who met in the studios, apartme...
And Sam has just returned to Manhattan after working in London where she recently broke off her engagement. Yet upon reconnecting, the three are drawn back into the complicated dynamic that defined their relationship from the start and are forced to confront the true meaning of commitment and ...
In Spain, a couple of days before a collective gay wedding, the lives of five mothers, whose sons will get married, are entwined: Judge Helena is in charge of the ceremony; the entrepreneur in hotel business Magda is hosting the guests in her hotel and is responsible for the banquet, whi...