The Vikings
The Vikings blends myth and history, with Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis leading epic adventures in stunning fjords. Fierce battles and sibling rivalry abound!
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Samurai Influence on Japanese Art: Ikebana, Calligraphy, and Noh Theater
The samurai weren’t just about swords and honor. They shaped Japanese arts like Ikebana, Calligraphy, and Noh Theater, blending warrior discipline with artistic depth, creating timeless cultural icons.
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The Longships
The Long Ships, a 1964 adventure film, dazzles with stunning visuals and action. Directed by Jack Cardiff and starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier, it pits Vikings against Moors in a quest for a giant golden bell, though the script and historical accuracy falter.
Jarls, Karls, and Thralls
The Vikings from Scandinavia didn’t just sail around; they left an echoing mark on European history. Their society was structured into three classes: Jarls (nobles), Karls (free commoners), and Thralls (slaves), shaping every aspect of Viking life.
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Interview with Aaron Wroblewski
Instagram’s algorithm led me to Aaron Wroblewski’s epic comic Blood & Fire, where a lone samurai fights chaos in 16th-century Japan. I’m hooked!
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail
Kurosawa’s gem, The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail, is a tight, hour-long film features Prince Yoshitsune and his six samurai evading his power-hungry brother. With minimalist sets and sparse action, Kurosawa adds humor through a comedic porter.
Oath of Vengeance
Brynhildr’s birth caused her mother’s death, leading to her father’s deep love and Hansel’s growing resentment. In Japan, Hansel betrays them, killing their father. Brynhildr vows revenge.
