A Brief History On October 18, 2021, we take the time to offer our review of another historical account by Stephen Dando-Collins, an Australian writer who has written extensively on the subject of Ancient Rome (at least 44 books of all types so far). Obviously, with publishers willing to print such a huge volume of work, there must be some kind of quality and talent at work in Dando-Collins’ writing, and we find this to be true. Previously we reviewed Conquering Jerusalem (2021) by the same author and found the book to be particularly engaging. Constantine at the Bridge is…
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A Brief History On October 12, 2021, we finally got around to screening the latest film of the Saw horror movie franchise, the ninth movie of the series, Spiral: From the Book of Saw. After the other films beat to death (figuratively) the diabolical death contraptions and focused on the victims, this iteration takes a different tack entirely, focusing on the investigating detective as the protagonist. Digging Deeper Played convincingly by Chris Rock, there is nothing funny about his character of Zeke Banks, an outcast cop that earned the enmity of his peers by once turning in a dirty cop. …
A Brief History On October 11, 1932, in the heart of Depression Era Tennessee, little Dorothy Marie Marsh, better known to Country Music fans as “Dottie” West, was born. Dottie would go on to music history as the first female Country Music singer to earn a Grammy Award in 1965, for her smash hit “Here Comes My Baby Back Again.” Although West died at the early age of only 58, she left a lasting mark on Country Music and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018, 27 years after her untimely death in an automobile accident.…
A Brief History Epic science fiction fans, here is your chance to be among the first in Cleveland, Ohio to see Dune on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM at Atlas Cinemas Eastgate 10 in Mayfield Heights, Ohio! For your chance to get a pass, please log on to http://wbtickets.com/DUNEHEADLINES. Passes are first-come, first-serve. The theater is overbooked slightly to ensure a full audience. Therefore, seating is not guaranteed. So, please arrive early! Saving seats for other parties is prohibited. Digging Deeper A mythic and emotionally charged hero’s journey, Dune tells the story of Paul Atreides, a young man…
A Brief History Spy film fans in the Cleveland area of Ohio, for a chance to receive 1 (one) run of engagement pass (good for 2 people) for No Time To Die, a No Time To Die baseball cap, phone card wallet, tote bag, and travel cup (all valued at about $100.00), please send an email message no later than 11:59 PM on Thursday, October 7, 2021 to admin@historyandheadlines.com containing your name and mailing address along with a screenshot showing that you are subscribed to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/HistoryandHeadlines. The subject of your message should be “No Time to…