The BBC Archive has a clip of Tolkien talking about The Lord Of The Rings. “JRR Tolkien speaks to John Ezard about his extraordinarily popular Lord of the Rings series of fantasy novels. The author touches upon their genesis and themes, his fondness for invented languages – and […]
CBC Manitoba reports on the upcoming “Brawl in the Hall” in Winnipeg: “The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and Winnipeg Pro Wrestling are uniting for the first time for a special event, combining professional wrestling and orchestral music.” Watch here.
At Wired, Hideo Kojima answers Kojima questions in very Kojima ways. “Legendary Japanese video game auteur Hideo Kojima joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about his work. What does Hideo Kojima consider his masterpiece? What qualities and talents does a successful game designer need to possess? […]
BBC Archives has a 1964 Tonight piece on black magic in Norfolk. “Chris Brasher reports on three incidents involving what appears to black magic rituals in Norfolk. The incidents occured at three separate locations; the ruins of Castle Rising–where two human effigies and a sheep’s heart were nailed […]
Local news in Washington, D. C. has a story about newly uncovered music from seminal punk band, Bad Brains. The story includes brief interviews and footage of Bad Brains performing. Watch here.
British Pathé has a short from 1956 about Peter Cushing and his toy soldier collection here. And there is additional footage of Cushing playing with his collection here. (Thanks, Brian!)
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