The Housemaid (1960) Review
I saw the 1960 movie The Housemaid (aka Hanyeo) last week on Turner Classic Movies. It’s from South Korea and apparently, there are versions dubbed in English; however, the one...
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Final Jeopardy: World Theater (8-9-24)
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Americans Win Two Medals in Men’s 1500 meters for the First Time Since 1912
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Final Jeopardy: American Literary History (8-5-24)
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Noah Lyles Wins 100 meters in Photo Finish at Paris Olympics
One of the premier events in the summer Olympics is the Men’s 100 meters in Track and Field. Besides Olympic medals, the unofficial title of “World’s Fastest Man” is at...
Final Jeopardy! Clues from the 2024 Quarterfinals
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Who Was Thomas Mann?
Thomas Mann was a German writer, journalist, and literary critic. He was born on 6/6/1875, in the Free City of Lübeck in the German Empire and died on 8/12/1955 in...
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