Earlier this year, I watched “Braveheart” fully through for the second time. Random assembled notes: 1. The beginning was fair because it was in touch with deeper emotions. The end was fair because it was…
~ by Kai McWhirter The Egyptians were a nation of long-term thinkers, less concerned than the Greeks about the here and now, so it was unsurprising, Eumaeon thought to himself, that they should build the…
I wandered down the dark Paris streets, lost in my mind. Strangers hurried by, and the street lamps cast shadows and reflections of other worlds in the rain pools in the uneven cobblestones. The chill…
~ By Adeel Ahmed Author's note: The following is based on a true story about Thomas Dumas, the son of a black slave woman and a French noble father, thus making him of mixed racial…
One couldn’t think of two books more dissimilar than a work of French Gothic fiction such as Charles Dickins’s A Tale of Two Cities and Agatha Christie’s psychological, semi-autobiographical love story that ends badly, Unfinished…
~ by Avellina Balestri Robin slunk up the stairs, trying hard not to let his teeth chatter together as he passed by his father’s study. He had learned to walk like an animal in the…
Year: 1992 Filming: Color Length: 114 minutes Genre: Action/Adventure/Drama/History/Romance/War Maturity: R (for graphic battle violence) Main Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis (Hawkeye), Madeleine Stow (Cora Munro), Steven Waddington (Duncan Hayward), Russell Means (Chingachgook), Wes Studi (Magua), Jodhi…
By Sarah Levesque Word Count: 6357 Rating: G Summary: The events of the Book of Judith as told by the handmaiden of Lady Judith. "Holofernes is coming! Nebuchadnezzar's general is invading! He's got a huge…
I sat on the thick woollen rugs that covered the planks of the Women’s Section with my legs folded under me. I still felt the pull in the back of my knees from climbing the…
The Secret of Kells is a fictional account of the completion of the Book of Kells, one of the finest early illuminated Bibles in existence. Young Brendan is an aspiring artist living with his uncle,…
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