The Screaming Pope

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East India House (Thomas Malton, 1800) Is the master/slave relationship just a reflection of the Great Chain of Being, with God at the top a...

Clifford Odets A trainer once said to an overly enthusiastic young boxer, "You've got the martial part. Now you need the art!"...

Scott Bessent showcasing Trump $250 bill    What is the relationship facts or data and emotion? Or is there any?  Gaslighting is the term us...

Tokyo Story (1953) You must be 65 or older to read this post, have you ever seen an old woman with a shopping cart approaching you on a sunn...

plinth from 2001: A Space Odyssey Do you ever feel you’re about to be crushed by an all encompassing plinth out of Kubrick's 2001 . Real...

  “Macbeth hath murdered sleep.” DJT once said he could walk down Fifth Avenue and shoot people. That was back in the halycon days of Access...