Dune is a novel written by Frank Herbert,which is set hundreds of years in the future.In the novel,building computers (1)___ (forbid). (This is because,in the novel's past, ‘(2)___ (think) machines' became so powerful that they almost took over the world.) Instead,there are ...
I loved most of this year’s crop. Last year was a generational year for the Oscars, but I think there were only two bad movies that got a lot of love this year:WickedandEmilia Pérez.I mostly thoughtWickedwas bloated and boring rather than bad and you don’t need me to tell you a...
When I Was A Boy In Truro Photos by Iory Allison My Grandmother used to read my Mother and her sisters “into” a book. By the time she had got through the first chapter or so her girls would be clamoring to race on with the story themselves. I have followed GrandMother Gwendolyn’s...
1/18/20161/21/2016The Light Between OceansML StedmanNovelWell-written but gut-clenching. No?345 1/26/2016Bazaar of Bad DreamsStephen KingShort StoriesYes (Not finished yet.)234 I read Dune because it was one of my brother’s top 5 favorite books. I always meant to read it, but the ...
Today being Father’s Day I recall how I used to avoid this day when I was a Facebook subscriber. “Here’s me and dad at the ball game…” or “enjoying a couple of beers…”, came post after post. “Here’s us hanging out at the mall… and now playing a round of golf…”...
When we first started dating I would hear at least once a day “I will do this at a pace that is good for me!”. As the impatient person that I am, I struggled with this. However, I was so attracted to him and the way he used his words that I would stand and wait for him ...
James Mangold was also nominated for Best Director, Chalamet for Best Lead Actor, and Norton and Barbaro for their supporting roles. While none of them took home the gold, it doesn't detract from the fact that it was one of the most nominated films of the year....
If no one asks me, I know; If I want to explain it to a questioner, I know not." Attributed to St. Augustine, these lines come fromConfessions, an autobiographical contemplation on the workings of God within his life, written (or dictated) by Augustine between 386-430 AD....
something does influence your emotions). I remember showing the finished music video to my sound designer in a random classroom, and afterward, a random student who was sitting behind Dune: Part II (2024) Wins Oscars for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound at the 97th Academy Awards ...
It was then my first visit to Mumbai. And hence everything i was laying my eyes on went deeper than only seeing. I was hearing, more. Walking more. A place that promises light to your dreams ever since you earned consciousness, a place known for many a r