Showing posts with label Empire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Empire. Show all posts
Sunday, 23 February 2025

To learn, one has to listen.

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Seven Years in Tibet (1997) Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud (Based on Heinrich Harrer's book with the same name) Similar to the internment...
Sunday, 10 December 2023

"Tonight we dine in Hell!"?

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300 (2007) Director, Screenplay: Zack Snyder (Based on the graphic novel by Frank Miller) I was drawn to this movie after listening to Empir...
Saturday, 7 October 2023

Civilisation does not assure civility!

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Civilisation does not assure civility! So, what is it that makes someone great? Is he the one who has conquered all his animalistic desires ...
Thursday, 26 January 2023

Rome was not built (or destroyed) in a day!

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The Darkening Age (2017) (The Christian Destruction of the Classical World) Author: Catherine N ixe y My cycling buddy, JT, is fondly referr...
Sunday, 11 September 2022

The Queen is dead, long live the King!

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©Elanour Tomlinson We are often advised to say only the nice things about the recently departed. Somehow, all the ill feelings and the wrong...
Monday, 1 August 2022

Civilisation does not equate to civility!

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Civilisation does not assure civility! So, what is it that makes someone great? Is he the one who has conquered all his animalistic desires ...
Friday, 14 January 2022

Wealth does not last more than 3 generations?

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House of Gucci (2021) Director: Ridley Scott They say wealth within a family only lasts only for three generations. This adage is applicable...
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Tuesday, 24 October 2017

The sun did set!

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Dunkirk (2017) Written and Directed: Christopher Nolan Credit: Cinemusefilms It is a grim reminder that not everything done by the ...