Past generations have always regarded as normal particular practices or beliefs which later generations came to see as immoral. For example, slavery was once regarded as acceptable by most people. Or,...
I've never watched the Ali G show- I've just seen parts of it here and there- so perhaps this explains my confusion over the show. But what I'd like to know is why he is so popular when the Black and...
Every time I'm in an art gallery I feel sorry for the attendants there who sit in chairs staring blankly at the wall. Is this the most boring job there is- or does anyone have experience of one that...
Why 'Fahrenheit' in the film 'Fahrenheit 911'? If it's a play on Ray Bradbury's 'Fahrenheit 451' -- a tale of firemen whose job was to seek out and destroy books -- where's the logic to it?
(I mentioned this in a reply to another question but I thought it may be worth asking in its own right.) I was recently watching an episode of the Simpsons in which there was a re-telling of the story...
Can anyone think of any adverts OTHER THAN the smirnoff one that pay tribute to the bullet time sequence in "The Matrix" where the camera goes 360 degrees around a stationary object.
In the episode 'Walls of Silence' a passage was read from a book, something about 'think of me' and looking at stars. I need to find what it is urgently, my niece loved it, sadly she died last week...
Surely this was a massive own goal by the Chechyan (sp?) freedom fighters where as anyone who might have been symathetic to the their cause would surely turn against them after the slaughter of...