Recently, I watched Pearl Harbor for the first time, even though it's been out for over 20 years. My exposure to Michael Bay's work is limited—I enjoyed 13 Hours and the 2007 Transformers movie, both directed by him. He was also part of the production team for the early 2000s Texas Chainsaw remake, my childhood … Continue reading Pearl Harbor (2001): A Cinematic Odyssey that Soars and Stumbles
History
Dissecting “The Devil in the White City” by Erik Larson: The Duality of Society Through Parallel Narratives
In the grand tapestry of history, the Gilded Age unfurls as a captivating backdrop, casting a shadow of stark contrasts upon the canvas. Here, prosperity dances with danger, ambition grapples with criminality, and progress strides hand in hand with duplicity. Against this evocative historical stage, Erik Larson's "The Devil in the White City" invites us … Continue reading Dissecting “The Devil in the White City” by Erik Larson: The Duality of Society Through Parallel Narratives
Reframing History 