Tag: Called

The Story of a Cinema Called Stella

This Sunday, a suburban cinema in Dublin celebrates its 100th birthday. It’s no mean feat for any cinema to reach this milestone — think of all the ones that have come and gone during the movie-going boom years — and it’s even more of an achievement considering that this part...

During a 1994 blackout, L.A. residents called 911 when they saw the Milky Way for the first time

In1994, a 6.7-magnitude earthquake rumbled through Los Angeles at 4:30 a.m. The shaking woke residents, who discovered the power had gone out citywide. Some left their houses or peered outside to check on the neighborhood. It was eerily dark — no streetlights and few cars at that late hour....

There Is A Reason For The So-Called Silence

Americans Jews, marketing professional Donny Deutsch, Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, have vigorously complained and decried what all 3 describe as the “ anti-Semitic silence” reaction to Hamas’s brutal and savage October 23 ...

Why is Tiny Called Tiny and Large Called Large?

In my college, the group of people dealing with fingering and choking — of strings and cymbals, respectively — , aka the music band in colloquial terms, liked to call themselves ‘Synesthesia’. Well, I doubt if any of them did actually have a synesthetic experience (if...