A lot of things have changed since the days of the pulps.
Lifehacker teaches usĀ How to Actually Act Like a Local When Traveling.
Fun, and useful.
80 years ago this week, the first issue of Doc Savage Magazine hit the newstands.
When he got back to China, Moses’ brothers took away from him the money he had saved in South Africa, and used it to start a grain-dealing business – the eternal ambition of the peasant, Continue reading
A good excuse for testing the “Images” feature of Karavansara’s WP Template, Yoko.
Set in “the great desert northwest of China”, The Treasure Hunter, a Taiwanese fantasy adventure feature from 2009, is a fun movie with some minor drawbacks.
The story steals happily from a number of classics – from Indiana Jones movies and the Mummy franchise (unscrupulous archeologists, lost cities), with major nods towards Romancing the Stone (the shy woman involved in an outrageous plot), Highlander (some pretty Kurgan-ish warriors), the old Army of Darkness (a certain Raimi-esque use of camerawork), to old Spaghetti-western (costumes, sets). Continue reading
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