Separate Cinema: 100 Years of Black Poster Art
Cover image from Al Herschfeld's poster for Cabin in the Sky (1943). Courtesy of Separate Cinema / Reel Art Press A new book from film poster collector John Duke Kisch presents 100 years of black film posters, charting the evolution of African-American cinema and changing attitudes towards race... S ...
Is it Time for Doomsday or for Building a City on a Hill?
“Apocalyptic thinking is in the air,” University of Connecticut psychologist Kenneth Ring said in 1990. ( 1) It’s still in the air as we are learning from Franklin Graham, political commentator Erick Erickson of RedState.com, and the film reboot of Left Behind produced by Willie Robertson of “Duck D ...
New on PlayStation Store: FIFA 15, PES 2015 demo, Ar nosurge, more
EA Sports is at it once again to cause bitter upsets between friends, family and colleagues in FIFA 15. Experience EA’s new engineering feats, new animations, and more tinkering under the hood. Konami step up to challenge with a playable demo of PES 2015, their football debut on PS4. See what the Fo ...
CSA Czech Airlines To Lay Off A Third Of Staff
CSA Czech Airlines will lay off a third of its staff, including pilots, as part of a restructuring hastened by a drop in demand exacerbated by the stand-off between Ukraine and Russia, the company said. CSA has been selling assets and shrinking its fleet in an attempt to reverse losses that have dog ...
Poland needs nuclear arms to ward off Russia: Walesa
WARSAW - Polish anti-communist icon Lech Walesa said Poland should procure nuclear weapons as a safeguard against Russia, which it blames for stoking the crisis in neighbouring Ukraine. "Poland needs to stand up to Russia," the Nobel Peace laureate, who ...
Poland tests border protection in major exercise
Poland launched a major military exercise with international allies on Wednesday to test joint response to security threats at a time of armed conflict in neighboring Ukraine. WARSAW, Poland — Poland launched a major military exercise with international ...
Poland's miners protest imports of cheap Russian coal, say it threatens their jobs
WARSAW, Poland – Some 200 Polish coal miners are blocking railway tracks on the border with Russia to protest imports of cheap Russian coal, saying it threatens their jobs. The protest Wednesday came two days after Poland's new government, led by Prime ...
