Keeping the poetry theme going from our last Movie Night selection Wild Nights With Emily is the animated film The Secret Of Kells. This movie takes us much further back in time than the 1800s of Emily Dickinson, all the way back to the ninth century. Pangur Bán is an Old Gaelic poem written by…
Ukraine has captured scores of Russian soldiers in Kursk offensive, videos show The Washington Post On Ukrainian Independence Day, over 100 POWs swapped with Russia Fox News Russia, Ukraine agree to prisoner swap deal brokered by UAE The Hill Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners of war CBS News No Azov Brigade soldier among prisoners of war liberated on 24 August…
Publisher Phoenixx and developer Aqua Style will release Touhou Project fan game dungeon crawler RPG Touhou Genso Wanderer: FORESIGHT for PlayStation 4 and Switch on September 18 for $37.99, the companies announced. It supports English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese language options. In Japan, the game will be priced at 4,950 yen. A physical…
The Philippines said China has repeatedly fired flares at its aircraft over the South China Sea in the last week. In one incident, a patrol aircraft of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources was threatened by flares from a Chinese island base as it carried out a “Maritime Domain Awareness Flight” on Thursday, according…
Claude Monet’s legacy, often referenced in pop culture cameos and defined by astronomical auction prices, tends to overshadow the artist’s personal life. But, in a new book MONET: The Restless Vision, acclaimed critic Jackie Wullschläger draws from thousands of untranslated interviews found in Monet’s five-volume French catalogue raisonné, bringing the Impressionist’s personal story to the…