On the borders of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands, archaeologists have been digging for nearly 13 years the remains of a mysterious set of very large buildings surrounded by a massive stone wall erected during the late Neolithic. …
Orkney Islands: A Neolithic Pilgrimage | Arkeo Ep13 | Documentary
January 21, 2023
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Rewind, Review, and Re-rate: ’Tomorrow, the World!’: Indoctrination Is a Threat, Even Before It Takes Hold
NR | 1h 22 min | Drama | 1944 The year 2023 marks the 80th anniversary of the Broadway play “Tomorrow, the World!” that inspired the eponymous film that critiques the insidious impact of fascist propaganda. Orphaned child Emil (Skip Homeier), indoctrinated for years by Hitler’s “Jungfolk” (Hitler Youth) in Nazi Germany, acts out his…
Film Review: ‘The Shadow State’: A Thought-Provoking Exposé on the Aims of ESG
2022 | Not Rated | 1h 22m | Documentary Whether it be the clamor of sports, shopping hysteria, binge-watching movies and TV shows, the latest political shenanigans, or any number of other distractions, we may have missed seeing a sinister movement consisting of corporations, governments, and private institutions that has been quietly brewing in the…
Book Review: ‘Letter to the American Church’: Do Not Submit to Evil
In his best-selling book “Letter to the American Church,” author and radio talk show host Eric Metaxas demonstrates “tough love” to his Christian brethren. Like the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Colossians circa 60 A.D., Metaxas’s passionate exhortation in his 139-page book is a megaphone warning to America’s churches to remember their mission to acknowledge…
Epoch Watchlist: What to Watch for Jan. 20–26
This week, we feature a glorious Robin Hood adventure and a tense crime drama about a rookie FBI agent trying to solve a murder in Wyoming. New Release ‘Kompromat’ In this high-stakes political thriller, Frenchman diplomat Mathieu Roussel (Gilles Lellouche) has been made the new director of the Alliance Francaise in a remote Siberian city….
Rome: Nero’s Folly | Arkeo Ep12 | Documentary
January 20, 2023
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In Italy’s capital city, archaeologists of the École Française de Rome have discovered an exceptional building that had been sought for centuries. …
In the Name of Confucius | Documentary
January 20, 2023
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“In the Name of Confucius” is the first documentary film exposing the growing global controversies surrounding the Chinese regime’s multi-billion dollar Confucius Institute (CI), a Chinese language program attaching to over 1,600 foreign universities and schools around the world. Featuring the exclusive personal story of a former CI teacher, Sonia Zhao, whose defection and complaint…
Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Jan. 20–26
This week, we feature a history of the Battle of Midway, Mark Twain’s tribute to a saint, and a children’s story on the serenity of a snowfall. Fiction A World War II Love Story ‘Everyone Brave Is Forgiven’ By Chris Cleave Cleave weaves a fascinating love story full of passion and betrayal into the backdrop…
Activists Vandalise 130-Year-Old Iconic Painting With Logo of Energy Company
January 20, 2023
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Two activists have vandalised a 130-year-old painting in response to the supposed destruction of Indigenous art by major oil and gas company Woodside. The stunt has drawn criticism, however, from Aboriginal leader Warren Mundine who said, “Two wrongs do not make a right.” In a video released on Jan. 19 by Disrupt Burrup Hub, ceramic…
Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Gladiator’: Ridley Scott’s Epic Period Masterpiece
R | 2h 35min | Drama, Action, Historical Fiction | 5 May 2000 (USA) While it’s been around since the dawn of the film medium itself, the historical “Sword-and-Sandal” (S&S) sub-genre enjoyed its heyday from 1949 through 1965 in the form of frequently religious-based big-budget period epics. Notable “S&S” standouts of this period include “Samson and Delilah,” “Quo Vadis,” “The Robe,” “The…
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