One of my favorite television shows of all times is most definitely the Simpsons. During one of my many late night blogging sessions, I decided to put in one of the Simpsons episodes that I’ve taped throughout the years. In this episode, Marge had written a novel, and Homer refused …

One of the most interesting aspects of “The Wrestler” is the fact that the film revolves around realism rather than fantasy. Every detail of the movie is incredibly realistic when compared to the real world of professional wrestling. This article will look at the use of realism in the 2009 …

Diagnosis: Murder (1975) Starring Jon Finch, Sir Christopher Lee, Judy Geeson, Tony Beckley, Dilys Hamlett, Jane Merrow, Colin Jeavons, David Trevena, Adrian Cairns, Daphne Neville, Hugh Smith-Marriott, Hubert Tucker, David Langford. Directed by Sidney Hayers. Running time: 83 minutes. Rating: PG-13 “You really believe I killed my wife!” An obnoxious …

‘Magic’ is the art of causing changes in consciousness and the physical environment. At its most simple, it is the use of the hidden powers of the mind by means of visualisation, concentration and willpower. Candle Magic One of the most simple forms of magical practice is candle magic. Anyone …

Jessie Wallace’s road to fame and fortune began with a series of twists and turns before she finally arrived at the stage of her true calling. Karen Jane Wallace was born on the 25th September 1971 in Enfield, North London. Her parents divorced when she was three and her mother …

We have been told we can have, be and do ANYTHING we can imagine. How exhilarating! At the same time, a little-spoken-about phenomenon often occurs when we begin contemplating change in our lives. We have decided to open our minds and pick from the multitude of potential opportunities awaiting us, …

The Ganesh Puja is a sacred tradition as part of the Diwali Puja. Diwali is a three to six day festival in the autumn. It centers on the new moon day that ends the month of Ashwin and begins the month of Kartika. This largest and most significant holiday in …

How many times has someone hurt us to the point where we choose not to forgive them, ever. When we are hurt or severely mistreated by people, especially those closest to us, it opens up a wound within our soul  that we can’t physically reach inside ourselves to nurse or …

The Jesus of history and the Jesus of faith must be confirmed to be the same person, or  Christianity may be viewed by some as a grand delusion. If the fact that Jesus actually existed becomes doubtful, in the eyes of some people He may fall into the same category …

“Kansas City” is a very personal film for director Robert Altman. Altman was born in Kansas City in 1925, and began his career there, directing over 65 short business films until moving to Hollywood in 1957. At the age of 71, Altman delivered this two-hour story about the people who’d …