Historical photographs of extreme events
It’s quite thought provoking and fairly gory. The photographs are linked to further historical facts about each image. Worth a look.
Author Archive for: Chopi
Entries by Chopi
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai’s novel which won her the Booker Prize last year. I had heard about her winning of course, and I was intrigued by it as it’s set in the north-eastern Himalayas, at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga, which is very close to Darjeeling, where I went to school for seven years. See related, we […]
Tank Man – Tiananmen Square 17yrs later
This was interesting.
Jesus!
Coen brother roll here, looking around after the last clip I found this on YouTube as well. Only Turturro could pull this off
Joel & Ethan Coen – Tuileries – A Short Film
An excellent short with Steve Buscemi
Did you know?
Some fascinating statistics.