Archive for the 'Western Culture' Category

Jennifer Love Hewitt: We have a Jennifer Love Hewitt Love/hate relationship

Jennifer Love Hewitt: Remember this whole blowout over Jennifer Love Hewitt’s humanness butt? The poor woman was eviscerated by the media after some unflattering photos of her in a black bikini surfaced. She was celebrating her engagement and should have been happy and peaceful. Instead, TMZ screamed “We know what you ate this summer, Love [...]

Bigfoot Parodies: Bigfoot Photos and Videos Inspiring Comedy community with ample ammunition (VIDEO)

Bigfoot Photos and Videos Inspiring Comedy community with ample ammunition. Photos of Bigfoot in a cooler and the whole Big Foot press conference turned out to be a bit of a let down, which is providing the comedy community with ample ammunition.
Funny or Die is already loaded with Bigfoot videos, my favorite of which is [...]

Bigfoot DNA Test: Bigfoot Claims a Bust on genetic material

Tom Biscardi, CEO and founder of BIGFOOT Inc., holds up a picture he claims is…Bigfoot remains as elusive as ever.
Results from tests on genetic material from alleged remains of one of the mythical half-ape and half-human creatures, made public at a news conference on Friday held after the claimed discovery swept the Internet, failed to [...]

Bigfoot or Big Fat Lie: Georgia men say hairy, fuzzy corpse is Bigfoot

Bigfoot or Big Fat Lie: Georgia men claim hairy, fuzzy corpse is Bigfoot. Whenever someone reports sighting the hairy beast of yore (details always fuzzy) or capturing the hirsute humanoid on film (images always grainy), it scares up a dubious debate of international proportions. Friday was just the latest episode in the Sasquatch show, as [...]

Shoot him with your gun: The Scare Behind the Badge

This is a true story, which happened two decades ago. Shoot him with your gun: The Scare Behind the Badge.
THE first time I almost shot someone, I wasn’t that scared.
It was 1986, and my partner and I had responded to a report of a man waving a knife inside the Port Authority Bus Terminal. When [...]

Shakespeare’s Wife Returns - Germaine Greer: Reclaiming the Shrew At Night

Shakespeare’s Wife  - Germaine Greer: Reclaiming the Shrew At Night
Few endeavors would appear as arduous and maddening to a responsible scholar as a biography of Shakespeare’s wife, Ann Hathaway. We have almost no solid facts about Mrs. Shakespeare’s life, and we know almost nothing about the Shakespeares’ marriage. We know that the playwright could have [...]

Titanic ticket belonging to last American survivor Sells in British auction

Titanic ticket belonging to last American survivor Sold in British auction
A ticket for the Titanic’s ill-fated voyage that belonged to the last survivor with memories of the disaster sold to a collector from the United States at a British auction Saturday.
Lillian Asplund, who died in 2006 at the age of 99, was 5 years old [...]

Iflove Culture Reviews This Week: Big Stories of Cultural Trend

Iflove Culture Reviews This Week: Big Stories of Cultural Trend
Maharishi Natural Reserve to help expand tourism in Paraguay
The Maharishi Natural Reserve in Paraguay, with 343 hectares of forest, will offer a new tourist attraction at the base of the spectacular saltos de Monday (the Monday Waterfalls), in the Alto Parana region of Paraguay.
Report of good [...]

Iflove Culture and Art Stories: Eastern and Western Cultures Get together

Iflove Culture and Art Stories: Eastern and Western Cultures Get together
China’s Confucian revival
China officially marked the traditional Qingming Festival of ancestor worship on Friday in a revival of Confucian ways. For some, China’s restoration of Qingming, the Dragon Boat Festival and other traditional holidays is just one step in a restoration of traditional values, and [...]

Iflove Culture News Review List: Cultural Trend from East to West

Iflove Culture News Review List: Cultural Trend from East to West
1 The New Dowse Celebrates Gender Diversity
New Dowse
Transsexual, intersex, pan-sexual – when you enter TheNewDowse’s latest exhibition Assume Nothing, you will be greeted by a series of intimate portraits and a long list of terms that illustrate the diversity of gender identity.
2 New Plymouth family [...]