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Tag: History

Papillon the 1973 film with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman
August 23, 2023September 22, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Papillon: Bleak Prison Drama With Notes on Solitude

The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch
August 19, 2023October 27, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Hieronymus Bosch and the Hellish Garden of Earthly Delights

A brief history of Jiaozi
August 18, 2023August 16, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The History of Jiaozi (餃子) 🇨🇳

The Exorcist by William Friedkin in 1973
August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Exorcist: 50th Anniversary Retrospective & Friedkin Tribute

The Band's song The Weight
August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Robbie Robertson Tribute (The Weight & The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down)

Grave of the Fireflies the 1988 Studio Ghibli film
August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Grave of the Fireflies: Devastating Depiction of War’s Real Cost

The Tempest by Ivan Aivazovsky
August 5, 2023October 3, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Ivan Aivazovsky: Dazzling Romanticism & Marine Art

A Single Man film
August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

A Single Man: Colin Firth Excels in Moving Ode to Grief

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H. P. Lovecraft
July 29, 2023August 1, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H. P. Lovecraft

The History of Pitta Bread
July 28, 2023July 29, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The History of Pitta Bread

The Deepest Breath 2023 documentary
July 26, 2023July 25, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Deepest Breath: The Pressure is on in Extreme Sport Docu

Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
July 22, 2023July 22, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2: Mischievous Fun for Pianists

Arnold the 2023 Netflix documentary about Schwarzenegger
July 19, 2023July 24, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Arnold: Reflective Docu on Terminating and Lifting Stuff

Black Sea Coasts and Conquests From Pericles to Putin by Neal Ascherson
July 15, 2023July 16, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Black Sea: Coasts and Conquests: From Pericles to Putin by Neal Ascherson

The Titanic leaving Belfast for Southampton
July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Notes on the Real Events of the Titanic Sinking

Economics for the Many (edited by John McDonnell)
July 8, 2023July 9, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Economics for the Many (edited by John McDonnell)

A brief history of chopsticks
July 7, 2023July 8, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of Chopsticks🥢

The Big Con indie game by Mighty Yell
July 2, 2023July 3, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Big Con: 1990s Galore in Pixel Art Video Store Romp

Watership Down book by Richard Adams
June 24, 2023April 23, 2025 Mr. Wapojif

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Stranger Than Fiction the 2006 film
June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Stranger Than Fiction: Ferrell Contemplates Unknown Fates

Inkulinati the indie game
June 18, 2023June 18, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Inkulinati: Medieval Rabbit Bums and Turn-Based Strategy Stuff

The Who Sell Out album with Odorono the song
June 17, 2023June 17, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Odorono: The Who Track Celebrating Deodorant & Singing

The Running Man starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
June 16, 2023June 17, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Running Man: “You cold-blooded bastard!” Quote Off!

The Who Sell Out Super Deluxe Edition
June 10, 2023June 10, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Tattoo: Rites of Passage in Introspective Who Song

Tetris the 2023 biographical thriller film
June 7, 2023June 8, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Tetris: Biographical Thriller is All About the Tetrominoes

The C64 Mini for Commodore 64 buffs
June 4, 2023June 9, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The C64 Mini: Ultimate Commodore 64 Retro Gaming Glory

Boom! Boom! The World Vs Boris Becker documentary
May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Boom! Boom! The World Vs Boris Becker Documentary Intrigues

Lovely Jubbly the album by grunge band The Pedestrians
May 30, 2023May 30, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Pedestrians: Grunge Rockers Go Upbeat in Lovely Jubbly

My Kind of Angel i.m. William Burroughs
May 27, 2023May 28, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

My Kind of Angel by William Burroughs

Predator film 1987
May 16, 2023February 2, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

Predator: “Dillon! You son of a bitch!” Quote Off Extravaganza!

Hatris the Tetris like 1990 game
May 14, 2023May 13, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Hatris: Like Tetris… But With Hats (not a word of a lie)

Genghis Khan the video game
May 14, 2023May 14, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Genghis Khan: Turn-Based Strategy Game With Conquests

The Adventures of Vlad the Impaler
May 13, 2023May 14, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Google Bard Stories: The Adventures of Vlad the Impaler

The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks is a Cute Train-Based Romp

The History of the Tomato
May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The History of the Tomato 🍅

My Fair Lady film 1964
May 3, 2023May 2, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

My Fair Lady: Musical About Working Class Cockney Slang

Dog Songs by Mary Oliver
April 29, 2023September 20, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

Dog Songs by Mary Oliver

Mozzarella History
April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

A Brief History of Mozzarella

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