Saturday, September 02, 2017

Amazing story of Lew Wallace, Union General during American Civil War, author of Ben Hur--

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben-Hur:_A_Tale_of_the_Christ All written from library research, some at the Library of Congress. I was much struck by the theological discussions of the Three Kings in the desert in Part One. Just amazing. This just shows, how classics become classics. So amazed it was written so long ago. 9-2-2017

Waterworld--it's as brilliant as its legend--one of those things you wished you had written--

Where did they get the fuel to run their salvaged machinery? It's answered about half way into the movie. I used to know almost all of...