Presidents Day has been around as a national holiday for 50 years now, but our parents and grandparents probably remember a time when the U.S. celebrated Abraham Lincoln’s birthday on…
Legendary film composer Ennio Morricone died this week on July 6th at the age of 91. During a career that spanned seven decades, Morricone scored more than 500 films, including…
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When people say that our government is completely dysfunctional and fractured, they forget that the Civil War was a time in our country’s history when things were a lot…
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Civil War Drama With the Music of Morricone