Wayne and Eastwood never worked together, however, they remain the two actors most associated with the Western genre. Did John Wayne know he was dying while shooting The Shootist? Contrary to rumour and myth, Wayne wasn’t dying of cancer when he made the movie. True, he was stricken by theRead More →
Mr. Jones left the group in March 1966, shortly after Coltrane, as part of his constant quest for new sounds, began adding musicians. Although he never publicly explained why he left, he was widely believed to have been insulted by Coltrane’s decision to hire a second drummer. Why is ElvinRead More →
As we also point out in The Chosen, John called Pharisees vipers and called them out publicly repeatedly. … John the Baptist was well played in The Chosen and I repeatedly go back to that episode because his character is wonderful and invites me to read more about John theRead More →
In political theory, or political philosophy, John Locke refuted the theory of the divine right of kings and argued that all persons are endowed with natural rights to life, liberty, and property and that rulers who fail to protect those rights may be removed by the people, by force ifRead More →
Anyone even slightly familiar with Chris Squire’s bass playing style knows he uses a heavy-handed pick, which is part of how he got his signature sound. … The legendary bass he used was a Rickenbacker and was a ’64, but was a variant of the 4001 called the 4001S model.Read More →
Introduced to the Constitutional Convention in 1787, James Madison’s Virginia Plan outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The plan called for a legislature divided into two bodies (the Senate and the House of Representatives) with proportional representation. What did John Rutledge do for theRead More →
The first was that Elton John is portrayed as having “perfect/absolute pitch”. This being, by literal definition, the ability to; having heard a pitch replicate it on an instrument immediately and without mistake. In the movie, a Strauss waltz comes on and he immediately begins to work out the melody.Read More →
This poem is about the poet’s affection about the beautiful sea and it’s creature. The poet desperately wants to go to the lonely sea. He expresses his wish for the need of a sturdy ship to sail in the sea and a star to act as a guide in theRead More →
The theme of the poem “Sea Fever” is the excitement and freedom of sea-faring life which, once experienced, is never forgotten. What is the theme or the message of the poem Sea Fever that the poet is trying to convey through its lines? What message does the poet convey throughRead More →
It turns out, John B’s dad, Big John, is actually alive (insert shocked Pikachu meme). In the final Season 2 scene, Carla Limbrey, the rich socialite on the hunt for the cross of Santo Domingo, visits a very much alive Big John. Does JJ kill his dad in Outer Banks?Read More →