I didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.
We are bipedal apes, and it should not be surprising to see that fact reflected in the way our ancestors lived.
Along the borders to Ethiopia and Somalia, anarchy reigns, the police and military have retreated quite some distance.
The problem is that during the 1980s, a decade of heavy poaching, the elephants retreated to safer areas. And now people have moved into the corridors once used by the elephants.
To investigate the history of man's development, the most important finds are, of course, hominid fossils.
Culture represents a novelty in the world of nature, and it could have added an effective, unifying edge to the forces of natural selection.
It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are indeed at least thirty million, as Erwin (Terry Erwin, the Smithsonian Institute) estimates, then, working as they have in the past, insect taxonomists have ten thousand years of employment ahead of them. Ghilean Prance, director of the Botanical Gardens in Kew, estimates that a complete list of plants in the Americas would occupy taxonomists for four centuries, again working at historical rates.
Hell, I'm an old man. I'm 70 years old. I'm supposed to be sitting on a rocking chair watching the sunset.
I want to be able to have a conversation with people. I don't want to be stupid. I'd like to have a life outside acting.
All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate remission of sins. This I grant them through the power of God with which I am invested.
I know all about violence and physical abuse because my first husband used to beat me severely when he got drunk. Once, I can remember coming home from a party and walking up our vast marble staircase at the Fifth Avenue house while he was striking me. I thought, If I just gave him one shove down the staircase I would be rid of him forever.