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Bechdel Test In Modern Times

Bechdel Test In Modern Times

The Bechdel Test is a measure of the representation of women in fiction. Simply put, it asks whethere a work features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than men. About half of movies nowadays meet the criteria. Now, passing or failing the test is not a necessity in the … Read more

John Taylor – The Man Who Blinded Bach and Handel

John Taylor – The Man Who Blinded Bach and Handel

For some people, the name John Taylor associates them with the English musician, singer, songwriter, producer, and actor, best known as one of the founding members of Duran Duran. He is a bass guitarist, and contrary to popular belief, he is not related to Roger Taylor, another founding member of Duran Duran. However, for some … Read more

Japan – the Home of World’s Most Beautiful Festivals Including Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival

Japan – the Home of World’s Most Beautiful Festivals Including Cherry Blossom Lantern Festival

Japan, or the country famously known as “the country where the Sun rises” is home of some of the most beautiful festivals. During the whole year, Japan is overwhelmed with colorful festivals, parades and much more. Some of the festivals celebrate Japanese culture, while others are celebrate times of the year. And when it comes … Read more

Song Ci – The Father of Modern Forensic Medicine

Song Ci – The Father of Modern Forensic Medicine

If you have ever read a crime fiction novel in your life, you are probably familiar with the little grey cells of Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes. Through their examination of trace evidence, they come up with a conviction of fictional criminals. But very few people have heard of Song Ci, one of the first … Read more

Christ the Redeemer Quick Facts

Christ the Redeemer Quick Facts

Christ the Redeemer is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and a symbol of Christianity across the world. The statue was built by Heitor da Silva Costa, a Brazilian engineer. French engineer Albert Caquot and Romanian sculptor Gheorghe Leonida also worked on the statue. Christ the Redeemer is 98ft tall, and that … Read more

Albert Fish – The Monster and his Gruesome Crimes

Albert Fish – The Monster and his Gruesome Crimes

Born to parents Ellen and Randall Fish in 1870, Albert Fish is a notorious serial killer. He enjoyed rapping and cannibalizing women. While he was never thought to have physically attacked or abused his children, he did encourage them and their friends to paddle his buttocks with the same nail-studded paddle he used to abuse … Read more