One of the better cinematic experiences of recent memory is the newest addition to the Marvel Franchise Black Panther, which has a phenomenal 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The original comic book, published in 1966, is credited to have introduced the first black superhero and the movie has the distinction of being the first mainstream … Continue reading Wakanda Fascination and Killmonger’s Logic
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Push and Knock
Distill your question when seeking feedback on your manuscript.
Japanese History in a Nutshell
You can condense Japanese history into five bell curves.
Okehazama
Facts about the Battle of Okehazama (1560) are sketchy, but some creepy details are well recorded.
The Mongolian Invasion
It is now believed that there never really was any "kamikaze" at the time of the Mongol invasion.
The War and Peace of Japan
At this pace, Japan will reach its next military era in about 130 years.
Commodore Perry’s Letter
Perry's arrival triggered an ordeal in bureaucratic red tape.
The Satsuma-Anglo War
Ten years after Perry's first arrival in Japan, the British had a sober awakening on dealing with the samurai.
Samurai Women
Women in Japan never really were demure delicate flowers they were said to be.
The Life of the Samurai
Japan in the Edo period was exceedingly peaceful.
