Search results
23 hours ago · Ever. by Brian Raftery, Pitt recalled the reaction to the Fight Club premiere. Brad Pitt portrayed Tyler Durden in Fight Club (20th Century Studios) “It gets to one of Helena’s scandalous lines—‘I haven’t been f***ed like that since grade school!’—and literally the guy running the festival got up and left,” he said, via The Ringer.
4 hours ago · He was the chief executive of Paramount from 1974-1984, before becoming the head honcho at 20th Century Fox, where he launched Fox as the nation’s fourth network in 1986. In 1995, Diller founded ...
Sep 21, 2024 · In seven chapters, covering six key sites of human subjects research abuse in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, The Occasional Human Sacrifice re-examines the history of the bioethical catechism from the point of view of the whistleblower. Tuskegee, Willowbrook, Cincinnati, and Karolinska are joined by Seattle, USA (for research in T-cell ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Ghost stories are not about the dead—but the fears of the living. Our mistresses of the macabre, female writers from the 19th and early 20th century, knew how to spin a spine-tingling tale. Stories that manifest our deepest fears into flesh, bone and spirits—revealing the darker side we all crave—beyond the grave.
23 hours ago · Within the first decade of the 20th century, 14.7 percent of Americans were born in a different country, 22 percent of the population settling in urban areas. [45] Illustration from Walter Crane's Columbia's Courtship: A Picture History of the United States in Twelve Emblematic Designs in Color with Accompanying Verses (1893)
23 hours ago · Pistols in St Paul’s, Fiona Smyth’s history of 20th-century building acoustics, has a compelling idea but frustratingly little human drama. In How Music Works (2012), David Byrne argues that ...
Sep 21, 2024 · J.&W. Faulkner Ltd, a long-running Dunedin business, shaped the material culture of hospital care during the first half of the 20th century, writes Andrew Lorey. With construction continuing at the new Dunedin Hospital site, it is the perfect time to explore how products made by a long-running Dunedin company shaped patients’ and caregivers ...
