A historian is calling ‘GLADIATOR 2’ “total Hollywood bullshit” saying that:
• Rhinos in the Colosseum were not the same breed as they are in the film
• A scene includes a newspaper & cafe but the printing press would not be invented until 1,200 years later
(Source: https://t.co/wwG5vR4JIs)
Shogun and The Northman are two honest portrayals of pre-Christian societies. They all have these things in common: human life isn’t valued, and forgiveness is a foreign concept. We take for granted how Christianity tuned the world upside down.
@DerBren the best thing any of us can do is to impose very strict divisions between our romantic and platonic lives. For example, i point blank refuse to meet anyone a friend is romantically linked to. If i see my friend chatting someone up in a bar, i will LEAVE instantly
Had the opportunity to try lab-grown salmon this weekend. Very good - texture was not quite as good as the animal-grown stuff, not enough bite, but would be perfectly good on scrambled eggs. It won’t be long until we don’t need to keep salmon around at all.
@Swaefastide @L_I_Editor exactly, yellow, like Nick Clegg and his little facebook coloured ethics, look at where his compromise got him (rich, fat, happy, awful)